Oct 27, 2023 | Community Partners, Featured, Healthy Aging, JFS of Metrowest, Older Adults, We are JFS!
Earlier this month, Senate President Karen E Spilka held an annual health and wellness fair at Keefe Regional Technical School in Framingham. The fair has been happening each fall for over a decade to offer resources, workshops, and activities on all aspects of...
Oct 25, 2023 | Community Partners, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
October 2023 started the second session of the JFS/ Rashi Learning & Leadership Council. The JFS-Rashi Learning and Leadership Council consists of middle school students from The Rashi School. Students were selected to serve on the council for one year with...
Oct 24, 2023 | Business, Community Partners, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
For the second year in a row Yale Appliance Company and The Yale Foundation in collaboration with JFS hosted a winter boot event at Harmony Grove Elementary School in Framingham. This event supports students of all ages attending Framingham Public Schools. Due...
Oct 20, 2023 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Community Partners, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
The Framingham community gathered together at Farm Pond Park recently to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day. This day celebrates the languages, music, contributions, and resilience of the Native People. Indigenous Peoples’ Day is not yet a federal...
Oct 18, 2023 | Community Partners, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, Older Adults, We are JFS!
JFS of Metrowest, in collaboration with the City of Framingham Office of Community Development and with the Framingham Council on Aging – Callahan Center has launched the Framingham Senior Home-Share pilot program. This innovative program connects older...
Oct 18, 2023 | Featured, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
My name is Caleb Ruiz, and I am the Americorps Service Member at JFS! I was born and raised in a Spanish speaking household in Framingham, MA. I graduated from Framingham State University with my bachelor’s in liberal arts. After graduating, I signed up for the...
