Aug 19, 2021 | Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, PAGES/RAG, PAGES/RAG Videos, Pathways to Academic Growth & Enrichment, Resettlement, We are JFS!
Discussing the intricacies of the pandemic with children can be difficult. JFS Volunteer and recent Standford University graduate, Emma Rashes, 22, is trying to change that. We are excited to share the release of her new children’s book, Lily the Llama Helps Her...
Aug 5, 2021 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Family Assistance Network, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
On Friday, July 20th, JFS staff members Joanne Kane, Abrielle Salloway, and Zach Blankstein visited 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...
Jun 8, 2021 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Education Equity Initiative, Family Assistance Network, Immigrant and Resettlement, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Pathways to Academic Growth & Enrichment, We are JFS!
Benny is a 5th-grade student at Wilson Elementary School who participated in JFS’s virtual afterschool mentoring program. The program kicked off this past fall, seeking to support students through the many barriers to learning that rose as a result of the Covid-19...
May 24, 2021 | Community Partners, Featured, Healthy Aging, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Walking the Jewish Mourner’s Path: Grief & Bereavement in the Time of Pandemic –– by Malka Young, LICSW, Director of Allies in Aging––JFS Elder Care Management Has there ever been a year in recent memory that was so full of loss? The death of a loved one is hard...
May 14, 2021 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
In partnership with area synagogues, JFS of Metrowest is introducing a pilot Online Bereavement Support Group. All ages are welcome and encouraged to attend. Please see session details below, and for more information please contact JFS at 508-808-3263 or visit...
