Oct 3, 2023 | Business, Children's Clothing Closet, Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, JFS of Metrowest, Resettlement, We are JFS!
Last week JFS Board Member and Blue Cross Blue Shield Senior Director of Government and Regulatory Affairs, Elana Margolis, along with 18 BCBS employees spent the day with JFS staff helping to pack bags at the JFS Resource Room at Framingham Public Schools. The...
Sep 28, 2023 | Community Partners, Featured, Healthy Aging, JFS of Metrowest, 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 called...
Sep 27, 2023 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. These...
Sep 22, 2023 | Business, Community Partners, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Representing a wide range of educational, cultural and professional backgrounds, the 2023-2024 JFS Board of Directors features talented and accomplished individuals who possess the expertise and foresight needed to guide the future of JFS – through the coming...
Sep 21, 2023 | Business, Community Partners, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Throughout the process of relocating the Ukranian families to the Metrowest area, there have been many businesses that have stepped up to help. The businesses helping JFS of Metrowest take care of the Ukranian families are Carmel Movers, Mark’s Moving...
Sep 19, 2023 | Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Resettlement, We are JFS!
JFS of Metrowest is pleased to announce our return to being at full affiliate status with HIAS. Drawing on Jewish values and history, HIAS provides vital services to refugees and asylum seekers around the world and advocates for their fundamental rights so they can...