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...
Mar 1, 2021 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Older Adults, We are JFS!
Part 3 – Population Focus: Supporting the Jewish community 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: “You mentioned that one of JFS’ core mission areas...
Feb 23, 2021 | Business, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Supporting a workforce of over 60 employees and an operational budget of approximately $3 million, the JFS Finance and Business Office team is a highly skilled and responsive group of staff members who support all agency programs and keep the JFS engine running...
Feb 23, 2021 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Immigrant and Resettlement, JFS of Metrowest, New American Services, We are JFS!
Part 2 – Population focus: Supporting the Immigrant Community 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: “The Immigrant community has been hit hard...
Feb 23, 2021 | Community Partners, Community Programs, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Part 1 – Overview of JFS, Nimble and Innovative Response to COVID-19, Discussion about Community Partnerships An Interview with Lino Covarrubias on the Impact of COVID-19, conducted by Deb Merkin, JFS Board Member and CEO/Founder of GiftCard Partners: “I recently sat...