Feb 1, 2021 | Children's Clothing Closet, Community Partners, Family Assistance Network, Immigrant and Resettlement, JFS of Metrowest, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Thank you to our collaborative partners at the Metrowest Women’s Fund for hosting a girl’s clothing drive to support the JFS Children’s Clothing Closet and our client’s families! Their efforts resulted in the collection of over 650 new and...
Jan 4, 2021 | Community Partners, Family Assistance Network, Immigrant and Resettlement, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
It is with abundant gratitude that we thank our collaborative partner, the Holiday Dreams Foundation, led by founders and current JFS board member Jonathan Gerber and former JFS board member Leslie Gerber, for working with JFS to provide holidays gifts to client...
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 20, 2020 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Education Equity Initiative, Family Assistance Network, Immigrant and Resettlement, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Yesterday, JFS of Metrowest held its 34th distribution of food and personal care items at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School! 129 bags of food and personal care items, 83 bags of children’s books, and 6 shopping carts were handed out to families in Framingham....
Nov 18, 2020 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Family Assistance Network, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
On Friday, November 13th, JFS staff members Joanne Kane and Abrielle Salloway went to the Faith Community Church in Hopkinton to pick up over 25 large boxes of donated food and personal care items, donated by members from both Temple Beth Sholom in Framingham and...
Oct 14, 2020 | Family Assistance Network, Healthy Aging, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Meet the JFS Family Assistance & Healthy Aging Team! Case managers in the JFS Family Assistance Network (a partner program of CJP’s Anti-Poverty Initiative) provide case management, emergency financial assistance, information and referral and employment support...