Jul 26, 2021 | Business, Children's Clothing Closet, Community Partners, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Thank you to Juan Sayan and his crew from InstMerch, Inc. for providing JFS with cloth tote bags to pack clothing for the JFS Children’s Clothing Closet! JFS is committed to supporting local, minority-run businesses. Muchisimas Gracias, Juan and everyone at...
Jul 22, 2021 | Community Partners, Featured, Healthy Aging, JFS of Metrowest, Older Adults, We are JFS!
Recently, JFS of Metrowest’s Healthy Aging Initiative and NORC Program joined the Hastings House residents for their Resident Advisory Meeting, July birthday celebration, and Lunch Bunch activity. The monthly meeting, run by the Framingham Housing Authority...
Jul 7, 2021 | Business, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Zach Blankstein Marketing/Communication & Community Engagement Activities Coordinator: Specialist 1 With JFS since June 2021 From Needham, MA., Speaks English and Proficient Spanish Zach graduated this past spring from George Washington University, where he...
Jul 2, 2021 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Dear Friends and Supporters of JFS, Today as I attended the gathering on Brighton common – organized by AJC New England, CJP, JCRC Boston and ADL New England to bring together community members in support of Chabad Rabbi Shlomo Noginski who was attacked and...
Jun 28, 2021 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Education Equity Initiative, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Framingham Pubic Schools (FPS) has recognized and awarded JFS for its community-based relief efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic. JFS is being honored for the agency’s commitment to serving Framingham’s most vulnerable families by providing ongoing food...
Jun 23, 2021 | Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, JFS of Metrowest, New American Services, Resettlement, We are JFS!
Thanks to three industrious 8th graders at Cameron Middle School, JFS was able to provide books for summer to students and families in Framingham! Sophie Donahue, Ella Richer, and Leah Salloway joined forces and coordinated a book drive at their school. Their...