Mar 16, 2022 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Resettlement, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Click Here to Register! Join JFS of Metrowest and other Metrowest community partners on March 30th, 7:30pm to get the latest updates on the current situation in Ukraine and how community members can help. Learn about TPS (Temporary Protective Status), care for orphan...
Mar 14, 2022 | Featured, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Last year, JFS staff helped translate a children’s book on vaccines to make COVID-19 safety information accessible to Metrowest children and parents. Recently, the Portuguese translation was shared on Flavia Calina’s YouTube channel, which has amassed over...
Mar 11, 2022 | Community Partners, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
ICYMI: Our very own Board Member Dean Kowaloff Co-Chaired the Jewish Community Relations Council’s Legislative Reception, including JFS CEO Lino Covarrubias as special guest. The event honored outstanding public officials who have demonstrated their commitment...
Mar 11, 2022 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Education Equity Initiative, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Pathways to College, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Two Framingham schools are in the early stages of a new pilot program that engages older adults to tutor children who need help with reading. (Photo Credit: Matt Roth) MetroWest Daily News reports that The McCarthy and Stapleton elementary schools have begun a new...
Mar 9, 2022 | Elder Care Management, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Social Work Month in March is a time to celebrate the great profession of social work. The theme for Social Work Month 2022 is The Time is Right for Social Work. During Social Work Month take time to learn more about the many positive contributions of the profession,...
Feb 25, 2022 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Resettlement, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Thank you for your interest in helping the people of Ukraine as they suffer the trauma and devastation of war. Updated as of 5/2/22 President Joe Biden has announced that the United States will accept 100,000 refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine. Through our...