Jul 21, 2020 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Family Assistance Network, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
On Monday, July 20th, JFS staff members Joanne Kane and Abrielle Salloway went to Temple Beth Am in Framingham to pick up over 20 bags of donated food and personal care items! JFS of Metrowest wants to thank all the members of Temple Beth Am for their generous food...
Jul 16, 2020 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Community Programs, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Jewish Family Service of Metrowest (JFS) is excited and proud to share that they have received a generous donation from Ms. Elizabeth “Betty” Smith (née Kaldeck) on behalf of the Kaldeck family! JFS CEO Lino Covarrubias and Director of Development Jayne Lampert...
Jun 11, 2020 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Education Equity Initiative, JFS of Metrowest, PAGES/RAG, We are JFS!
As JFS continues to strive to support families and children at the Woodrow Wilson Elementary School, we would like to thank everyone who donated to the Wilson Learning Materials Fund! Spearheaded by long time supporter, volunteer and board member Jodi Bring and her...
Jun 8, 2020 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Education Equity Initiative, Immigrant and Resettlement, JFS of Metrowest, New American Services, We are JFS!
Last week JFS of Metrowest held it’s 10th distribution of food and personal care items at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School in Framingham! 161 bags of personal care items and 136 bags of food were passed out to families and individuals in the community! Since the...
May 27, 2020 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Resettlement, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
In 2016, when over 5 million refugees had already fled Syria, JFS responded to the crisis by leading the JFS Syrian Refugee Humanitarian Project. As part of that initiative, JFS welcomed Abdulkader Hayani and his family to the United States as they escaped the...
May 22, 2020 | Business, Community Programs, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Seize the Dream, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
May 22, 2020 JFS News: Emergent Work Demands an Organization-Wide Effort ———————————————————— From Lino Covarrubias, CEO Dear Friends, I hope this message finds you and your loved ones safe and healthy. It is hard to believe that it has been ten weeks since JFS took...
