THANK YOU TO ALL WHO ATTENDED THE JFS 2025 ANNUAL MEETING! Click here for the agenda and meeting materials. Outgoing Board President Allison Kates welcomes guests to the 2025 JFS Annual Meeting (top left); Ian Rubin offers remarks of gratitude as he assumes his new...
When families are forced to flee their home countries because of war, violence, or persecution, starting over in a new land can be overwhelming. Since 1979, JFS has been a lifeline for newly arrived refugees, asylees, and their families — helping them build new lives...
An Interview with Debbie Gotbetter, JFS of Metrowest Board Member, 2025 Seize the Dream Honoree, and Volunteer Coordinator of the Immigrant Justice Group (IJG) of Temple Beth Elohim As told to JFS Board Member Chase Carpenter As part of our ongoing spotlight on...
URGENT ACTION NEEDED TO SUPPORT VULNERABLE FAMILIES In light of anticipated changes in political leadership and a decline in critical services for our community’s most vulnerable families, we must act now. We are developing rapid-response initiatives, defining urgent...
Marwa’s incredible story is a testament to the profound impact of JFS of Metrowest’s work in resettling and supporting refugees and immigrants. Her determination, coupled with the support she received, has laid the foundation for a promising future. Marwa’s journey...
