Mar 9, 2021 | Community Partners, Immigrant and Resettlement, JFS of Metrowest, New American Services, Pathways to College, We are JFS!
Join JFS in celebrating AmeriCorps Week! Across the country AmeriCorps engages 270,000 Americans each year in sustained, results-driven service through AmeriCorps service programs! This year we are celebrating our current AmeriCorps service member, Leila Murphy! Leila...
Mar 5, 2021 | Business, Community Partners, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Click to read the February 2021 issue of the JFS Monthly Report: Did you get your copy of this month’s eNewsletter? No? Sign up now and receive the next issue directly to your inbox! Click here to read past issues of the JFS Monthly...
Mar 4, 2021 | Community Partners, Community Programs, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
JFS strives to provide meaningful opportunities for volunteers to connect with the community in a variety of ways. Through these opportunities, JFS brings people together to find creative solutions to social problems and promotes positive and sustainable change in our...
Mar 3, 2021 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Healthy Aging, JFS of Metrowest, Older Adults, We are JFS!
Part 4: Population Focus—Supporting Older Adults During COVID-19 An Interview with Lino Covarrubias on the Impact of COVID 19, conducted by Deb Merkin, JFS Board Member and CEO/Founder of GiftCard Partners: “There is a growing community in the Metrowest area of 60+...
Mar 2, 2021 | Family Assistance Network, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Even as 2021 brought the promise of a vaccine and an end to the pandemic, many families continued to struggle with the health and financial impacts of the last year. For some who had managed to stay healthy and maintain their jobs, a sudden onslaught of the virus was...
Mar 1, 2021 | JFS of Metrowest, Veterans, We are JFS!
According to CBS News, U.S. military families are going hungry at alarming rates. CBS News reported on a study that found nearly 40% of active-duty service members are facing food insecurity, forcing them to rely on food banks to feed their families. This is an...