Oct 6, 2022 | Business, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
JFS CLIMATE CHANGE, ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY POLICY One of our main tenets at JFS is Tikkun Olam (Repairing the World). Never has our Earth been in more need of physical repair than with the current major global warming and climate change we are experiencing. We...
Sep 30, 2022 | Children's Clothing Closet, Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, JFS of Metrowest, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
On September 29, 2022 as part of the Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Massachusetts 12th Annual Service Day #ServiceDay2022 20 BCBS employees – led by Blue Cross site coordinator and JFS Board Member Elana Margolis – lent a hand to support...
Sep 23, 2022 | Community Partners, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Older Adults, We are JFS!
Photos courtesy of Jayne Lampert and Sheldon Golder Together, with the help of over 150 volunteers and staff, JFS of Metrowest coordinated the delivery of over 3,000 Kosher meals for Rosh Hashanah to families and older adults throughout Metrowest, Boston and North and...
Sep 7, 2022 | Community Partners, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
JFS is excited to announce that our CEO, Lino Covarrubias, was appointed to the Framingham State University’s volunteer Board of Trustees, alongside Finance Executive Mariel Freve. JFS is grateful for FSU’s partnership, which it looks forward to further...
Aug 23, 2022 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Family Assistance Network, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
In times such as these, it is reassuring to know that there are communities such as Temple Beth Am that will go above and beyond for others! For the third consecutive year, as a part of their TBA Cares initiative, Temple Beth Am has donated school supplies to JFS for...
Aug 18, 2022 | Children's Clothing Closet, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Last month, we had a group of volunteers help out at one of our clothing storage containers at Framingham High School. The volunteers helped to sort, count and inventory clothing that we received in a large shipment from a community partner. Overall, the volunteers...