Dec 1, 2021 | Children's Clothing Closet, Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
It’s the season of giving, and JFS is grateful to have received several generous donations for its Children’s Clothing Closet this past week! On Sunday, November 28th, Camp Young Judaea (CYJ) held a reunion at Congregation B’nai Shalom in...
Nov 29, 2021 | Business, Featured, Seize the Dream, We are JFS!
JFS is so excited to announce this year’s honorees: Allan and Rebecca Chasen & Jodi and Ken Bring You are cordially invited to attend JFS’s Annual Seize the Dream fundraising event on Thursday, May 5, 2022, at the Westin Waltham Hotel in Waltham....
Nov 29, 2021 | Business, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
This Hanukkah, a Match Means More As we at JFS enjoy Hanukkah celebrations with loved ones, the work we do every day reminds us that there are many who are not so lucky. For those struggling to make ends meet, the holidays are often a grim time when hard decisions...
Nov 24, 2021 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Dear JFS Friends Thanksgiving is a time to stop, reflect, and be grateful for the many blessings in our lives. We pause to do this, even with the realization that life can be hard and challenging, especially as we mark our second Thanksgiving with the COVID-19...
Nov 15, 2021 | Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, PAGES/RAG, PAGES/RAG Videos, Pathways to Academic Growth & Enrichment, Resettlement, We are JFS!
Discussing the intricacies of the pandemic with children can be difficult. JFS Volunteer and recent Standford University graduate, Emma Rashes, 22, is trying to change that. We are excited to share the release of her new children’s book, Lily the Llama...
Nov 12, 2021 | Children's Clothing Closet, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Volunteers Jane Joiner, Noreen Begley, Leslie Singer, and Carol Hengerle went through 18 boxes of new adult clothing from Good360. The group folded, organized, and tagged 560 items. Once sorted, the items provided by Good360 were transported to the JFS Children’s...
