Jun 14, 2022 | Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest
Since 1979, newly arrived refugees, asylees, and their families have received assistance from JFS. JFS and its partners help New Americans achieve self-sufficiency and adjust to life in their new country, including the resettlement of 13 Afghan evacuee families (47...
May 25, 2022 | Featured, JFS of Metrowest, Veterans
Dear Friends, Last week I was so excited after a 3-year hiatus due to COVID to once again assist with the organizing of the Brothers for Life (brothersforlife.com) event at Gillette Stadium. This event brings wounded warriors from Israel to visit our community. One of...
May 12, 2022 | All Videos, Business, Children's Clothing Closet, Community Partners, Community Programs, Elder Care Management, Family Assistance Network, Featured, Healthy Aging, Immigrant and Resettlement, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Resettlement, Seize the Dream, We are JFS!
To our award recipients, volunteers, all those who attended tonight’s gala and all who generously support JFS of Metrowest’s efforts to Accelerate Social, Academic and Health Equity in our community, THANK YOU!!! Scroll down to view this...
May 2, 2022 | Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Resettlement, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Last month, Jordan, a 13-year-old from Newton, donated thousands of dollars of gift cards to JFS’s resettlement projects. In preparation for his Bar Mitzvah at Temple Beth Elohim in Wellesley, Jordan organized a gift card drive to support Afghan Evacuees and...
Apr 13, 2022 | Business, Community Partners, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Dear Friends, Supporters and Community Partners, During our preparations for Passover, we reflect on the story of the Israelites as they leave the terrible bonds of enslavement and begin their journey of travel to a new land and freedom. Their refugee story is...
Apr 6, 2022 | Children's Clothing Closet, Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, JFS of Metrowest, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
On Sunday, JFS welcomed alumni from Holy Cross as part of Holy Cross Cares ’22. Individuals representing the classes of 2018, 1993, 1992, 1983, and 1981, as well as some of their children, tagged, sorted, and folded enough clothes to fill 25 large bins! The bins...
