Dec 11, 2020 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Healthy Aging, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Older Adults, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Since the start of the pandemic, cognizant of their vulnerability to the health risks associated with COVID-19, JFS has worked tirelessly to ensure that isolated older adults and others from the Jewish and broader community have the basic essentials they need, such as...
Dec 10, 2020 | Community Programs, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Upcoming Events, We are JFS!
CELEBRATE HANUKKAH WITH FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS! See below for the holiday schedules of our partner synagogues, please note that pre-registration may be required. Congregation Beth Elohim, Acton: https://www.bethelohim.org/chanukah-2020/5781 Congregation Sha’arei...
Dec 8, 2020 | Business, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Your Help is Needed Now More Than Ever Hello, we hope this letter finds you and your family doing well and staying healthy. As we move into the final months of 2020, and the temperatures begin to fall and the winter months approach, the devastation of the pandemic...
Dec 4, 2020 | Elder Care Management, Healthy Aging, JFS of Metrowest, Older Adults, Patient navigator, We are JFS!
To JFS of Metrowest, 11/20/2020: “I am writing this letter to express my gratitude to Mr. Sean Woo from the Patient Navigator Program of Jewish Family Service, and Carol Ju from [the] Framingham Housing Authority. I am 82 years old, living alone by myself,...
Dec 1, 2020 | Family Assistance Network, Jewish Community, We are JFS!
Ronna and Scott Cohen with Lucia Panichella, JFS Senior Director, Programs and Partnerships It is with abundant gratitude that JFS thanks Ronna and Scott Cohen for their generous gift of grocery cards to the Lucy and Joe’s Food Pantry which provides emergency...
Nov 25, 2020 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Education Equity Initiative, JFS of Metrowest, Pathways to Academic Growth & Enrichment, We are JFS!
Thanksgiving is a time to stop, reflect, and be grateful for so many things in our lives. Even though the Covid-19 pandemic is changing the many ways we gather with friends and family to express gratitude, we are all finding ways to still say thank you though it might...