Oct 9, 2024 | Community Partners, Family Assistance Network, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
We are happy to announce that the JFS Lucy and Joe Press Food Pantry has been selected for Stop & Shop’s Bloomin’ 4 Good Program! Brighten up your day with a bouquet of flowers that fights hunger in the local community! JFS of Metrowest has been...
Oct 7, 2024 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Community Partners, Family Assistance Network, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Upcoming Events, We are JFS!
STAFF DRIVEN | VOLUNTEER POWERED | COMMUNITY INVESTED Dear JFS Friends, Supporters and Collaborative Partners, Today marks one year since the horrific terrorist attack by Hamas against civilians in Israel. Although JFS’ work does not involve direct service in Israel,...
Oct 2, 2024 | Community Partners, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Clockwise: Senior Director of Innovation and Community Engagement Adam Smith lends a hand at a Children’s Clothing Closet pop up event at Daniel’s Table; a Patient Navigator volunteer escorts a client to a medical appointment; Homecare Training Manager...
Oct 1, 2024 | Children's Clothing Closet, Community Partners, Featured, PAGES/RAG, Reducing Achievement Gaps, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Volunteers from BCBS organize and pack bags of seasonal items for young students in need. Pictured middle right, Representative Jack Lewis lends a hand, and bottom right, JFS staff members Homecare Training Manager Dámaris Medina-Hernández, Senior Director of...
Sep 27, 2024 | Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Patient navigator, Volunteer Opportunities, Warm Connectors, We are JFS!
As part of the National Good Neighbor Day movement, Governor Maura Healey has officially proclaimed September 28, 2024, “Good Neighbor Day” across Massachusetts. This movement invites each of us to take an active role in “cultivating positive neighborly...
Sep 26, 2024 | Elder Care Management, Featured, Healthy Aging, JFS of Metrowest, Older Adults, We are JFS!
If you are worried about an aging parent, read Ask Ally Series: Safeguarding Aging Parents from Future Falls from expert Geriatric Care Managers Malka Young and Laila Vehvilainen for tips that can help you ensure the safety of your loved ones.