Oct 31, 2022 | Children's Clothing Closet, Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, JFS of Metrowest, Pathways to Academic Growth & Enrichment, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Last week, with the generous financial assistance and volunteer effort of the Yale Appliance Foundation, JFS distributed 300 winter boots to children in our community. The Yale Appliance Foundation was established to help veterans, the elderly, minors, and...
Oct 6, 2022 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
JFS Proudly Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month! September 15th to October 15th Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose...
Sep 30, 2022 | Children's Clothing Closet, Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, JFS of Metrowest, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
On September 29, 2022 as part of the Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Massachusetts 12th Annual Service Day #ServiceDay2022 20 BCBS employees – led by Blue Cross site coordinator and JFS Board Member Elana Margolis – lent a hand to support...
Jun 23, 2022 | Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, JFS of Metrowest, New American Services, We are JFS!
We at JFS proudly honor and celebrate the invaluable contributions of the immigrant community in the Framingham and Metrowest areas. As a community-based organization, supporting the needs of immigrants in our community is vital to our mission. JFS ensures equity...
Jun 14, 2022 | Community Partners, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest
Since 1979, newly arrived refugees, asylees, and their families have received assistance from JFS. JFS and its partners help New Americans achieve self-sufficiency and adjust to life in their new country, including the resettlement of 13 Afghan evacuee families (47...
May 12, 2022 | All Videos, Compelling Story, Immigrant and Resettlement, Immigrant Videos, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, New American Services, New American Videos, PAGES/RAG Videos, Resettlement, Resettlement Videos, Seize the Dream, Volunteer Opportunities, Volunteer Videos, We are JFS!
Did you know that JFS of Metrowest (Framingham, MA) has been providing resettlement services to victims fleeing violence and oppression since 1979? When these newcomers arrive in the U.S., a wide range of services are needed and JFS harnesses the power of volunteerism...