Accelerating Academic & Social Equity
JFS is working to reduce educational inequities among low-income immigrants and first-generation college students through programs that support students and their families with mentoring, basic needs assistance, and academic tutoring.
Pathways to College Success
Emerging partnerships with Mass Bay Community College, Framingham State University and DUET accelerate higher education achievement and social equity.
Program Videos
Celebrating Partnership, Compassion & Community Impact | Honoring Rob Andrews
At the 2026 Seize the Dream celebration, JFS of Metrowest honored Rob Andrews with the Max Michelson Humanitarian Award for his compassion, leadership, and partnership in welcoming immigrant and refugee families. His extraordinary efforts have helped create a stronger, more compassionate community for families starting anew.
Celebrating Joni & Reid Fishman | Leadership, Service & Community Impact with Jewish Family Service of Metrowest
At Seize the Dream, JFS honored Joni and Reid Fishman for their extraordinary leadership, generosity, and longstanding partnership with JFS in strengthening our community. Through mentorship, service, and a shared commitment to empowering future leaders, they continue to make a lasting impact.
From Crisis to Stability: How JFS, CJP and Community Partners Help Families Thrive
When Shari faced job loss, housing instability, and financial hardship, JFS and its community partners helped her find stability, hope, and a path forward. Watch her story and see how collaboration changes lives.
Program News
Community Foundation for MetroWest Grant Strengthens the JFS Lucy and Joe Press Food Pantry
JFS of Metrowest is deeply grateful to the Herbert and Esther Atkinson Fund of the Community Foundation for MetroWest for its generous grant of $5,000 in support of the Lucy and Joe Press Food Pantry. This meaningful gift comes at a critical time, as rising food...
In Case You Missed It: JFS of Metrowest’s Home-Share Program Featured in The Boston Globe
JFS of Metrowest's innovative Home-Share program was recently highlighted in a letter to the editor published in The Boston Globe, recognizing homesharing as one of the many creative solutions to Massachusetts' housing crisis (click here to read "Opinion: We should...
Access a deep JFS profile – most recent 990s, audited financials statements and more!
Learn about JFS’s sound fiscal management practices and commitment to accountability and transparency, and find links to the most recent 990s, audited financials statements and more.
