Mar 21, 2023 | Featured, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
National Social Work Month was first organized in March of 1963 by National Association of Social Workers (NASW) as a way to encourage public support for the profession, and in 1984 through a joint resolution of Congress, March was proclaimed National Professional...
Mar 21, 2023 | Business, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, Job Opportunities, We are JFS!
JFS is growing and we are pleased to introduce the following professionals who recently joined the JFS team. To learn about joining the team at JFS, click here for available job openings or click here to learn about volunteering with JFS. Gail Chancey Job Title: Event...
Mar 20, 2023 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Business, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Reva Tankle Past President, JFS Board 2010-2011 Since its inception, JFS of Metrowest has valued and relied upon the leadership of many strong and talented women to champion the JFS mission and shape the agency for future generations. We asked Reva Tankle who served...
Mar 16, 2023 | Community Partners, Family Assistance Network, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Resettlement, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Members of the JFS/ Rashi Learning and Leadership Council completed a community service project of creating “Welcome Hampers” for JFS clients moving into new homes. Students were encouraged to use their leadership skills to creatively engage others in...
Mar 1, 2023 | Elder Care Management, Featured, Healthy Aging, JFS of Metrowest, Older Adults, We are JFS!
Meet the Newest Team Members! Sandra Polanco Orellana From: El Salvador Speaks: Spanish and some English Job Title: Homemaker Sandra Polanco Orellana started as a homemaker with JFS January 5th of this year. She is from El Salvador, and she came to the...
Feb 28, 2023 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Elder Care Management, Featured, Healthy Aging, JFS of Metrowest, Older Adults, We are JFS!
JFS is collaborating with the Framingham Housing Authority to support resident seniors to remain healthy, independent, and age in place as part of the Naturally Occurring Retirement Community (NORC). JFS has implemented and manages a healthy aging program...