Senior Director Lucia Panichella joins CJP’s Women in Philanthropy Mission to San Diego to bear witness
to the humanitarian crisis at the border and support those who are working with incoming families
(Photo: Craig Byer/CJP)
Mobilizing Social Justice Action
JFS is bringing resources and capacity to a variety of initiatives that offer opportunities for Jews and community members of all ages to engage in social justice action that has meaningful impact in our community and beyond, including:
- Brothers for Life – honoring veterans who have sacrificed in service to their country
- JFS/Multifaith Alliance Mobilize Boston Container Project – sending desperately needed supplies to refugee camps in war-torn Syria
- CJP Humanitarian Missions – working with partners to broaden impacts and strengthen the call for social justice
- Jewish Emergency Management System – providing security and emergency response coordination and expertise
- Jewish Education Collaborative – facilitating conversations that build bridges to inclusion and understanding
- Bar/Bat Mitzvah and Day of Service Projects – empowering volunteers to help those in need
- Jewish Day School Projects – teaching lessons in service, compassion and gratitude
Former CJP Board President Neil Wallack, CEO Marc Jacobs join the Kraft family, US Wounded Warriors and Brothers For Life (Israeli Wounded Warriors) at the annual Gillette Stadium event COO Lino Covarrubias helps coordinate
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Program News
Seize the Dream 2020
This event has not been officially cancelled but it is highly likely the traditional gala will be transitioned to a virtual experience. More to come soon. Click to learn how you can celebrate our honorees and support the continued work of JFS – now is when your help is needed the most.
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JFS of Metrowest & Daniel’s Table Show Continued Commitment to Our Community in this Time of Need
JFS of Metrowest and Daniel’s Table of Framingham show continued commitment to community in time of need.
read moreJFS Teams with McAuliffe Charter School for Human Rights Project
JFS CEO Lino Covarrubias spoke with McAuliffe Charter School students involved in the Human Rights Project, sharing what JFS is doing to fight racism, discrimination, anti-Semitism, and hate within the Metrowest and Framingham community.
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