As a community-based nonprofit human services agency, JFS supports the health, safety and wellbeing of our neighbors in need with services that are focused on addressing the social determinates of health – the factors that influence the health of an individual...
We asked JFS donors, friends, clients, staff and volunteers to describe JFS in one word – Hope, Servicio, Nimble, Responsive, Impact, Entrepreneurial, Collaborative and Blessing are just a few of the words that were top of mind. Many thanks to all who...
Since its inception, JFS of Metrowest in Framingham has been working with refugees, asylees and others fleeing violence in their home countries to help them build a new life in the Metrowest Greater Boston region of Massachusetts. Over the last year, with the...
The shortage of affordable housing is increasing and in the last year, JFS of Metrowest has received more calls than ever before from individuals and families who are on the verge of losing their homes or are homeless. In partnership with CJP, JFS is responding to the...
Did you know that JFS of Metrowest (Framingham, MA) has been providing resettlement services to victims fleeing violence and oppression since 1979? When these newcomers arrive in the U.S., a wide range of services are needed and JFS harnesses the power of volunteerism...
Did you know that 40% of the clients served by JFS of Metrowest (Framingham, MA) are not Jewish? These individuals and families come from the broader community and many are low-income immigrants struggling to make ends meet. In this video you will hear the story of...