Feb 16, 2023 | Children's Clothing Closet, Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, JFS of Metrowest, Older Adults, PAGES/RAG, We are JFS!
On January 11th, JFS and Daniel’s Table partnered to create an amazing pop-up event. This event took place at Daniel’s Table from 3pm-5pm. Going forward, we hope to do this monthly depending on demand and resources available. Daniel’s Table is a food pantry in...
Feb 9, 2023 | Community Partners, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Program Overview and Expectations: 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 quarterly modules. Each module consists of leadership...
Feb 6, 2023 | Elder Care Management, Featured, Healthy Aging, JFS of Metrowest, Older Adults, Patient navigator, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
It’s normal to feel overwhelmed when trying to take care of an older loved one. Older adults are at higher risk for social isolation and loneliness due to a number of factors, including physical and cognitive declines, loss of loved ones, and changes in social...
Jan 27, 2023 | Business, Community Partners, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Clockwise: Board member Denise Rosenblum plays an arcade basketball game. Past President David Milowe’s daughter Jackie on the brewery tour at Jack’s Abby. Board member Dena Kowaloff gets a knitting lesson from Lisa of Elissa’s Creative Warehouse. JFS CEO, Lino...
Jan 27, 2023 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Upcoming Events, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Today on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, JFS remembers Max Michelson Z’’L; our mentor, friend, teacher, guiding light to so many of us. Max-Holocaust survivor, co-founder of JFS, community leader- provided wisdom and hope. Max inspired each of us to be...
Jan 23, 2023 | Business, Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, JFS of Metrowest, New American Services, Resettlement, We are JFS!
Grant will be used to provide supplemental nutritional assistance to low-income immigrant families and frail older adults. Framingham, Mass., December 1, 2022 – Jewish Family Service (JFS) of Metrowest today announced it received a $20,000 grant awarded by the...