Oct 14, 2022 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Community Partners, Education Equity Initiative, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, PAGES/RAG, Pathways to Academic Growth & Enrichment, We are JFS!
JFS was proud to celebrate and recognize Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Monday, October 10th at the gathering hosted by the Framingham Public Schools (FPS) at the Fuller Middle School. This year’s event focused on acknowledging Nipmuc Nation land, reminding us that “WE...
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...
Oct 6, 2022 | Business, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
JFS CLIMATE CHANGE, ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY POLICY One of our main tenets at JFS is Tikkun Olam (Repairing the World). Never has our Earth been in more need of physical repair than with the current major global warming and climate change we are experiencing. We...
Oct 4, 2022 | Community Partners, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
It was a pleasure for CEO Lino Covarrubias to accept the Community Partner Award from Framingham Public Schools at a community partners celebration evening Monday, October 3rd. Our roots of service and enrichment begin at home in our community and we are honored at...
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...
Sep 23, 2022 | Community Partners, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Older Adults, We are JFS!
Photos courtesy of Jayne Lampert and Sheldon Golder Together, with the help of over 150 volunteers and staff, JFS of Metrowest coordinated the delivery of over 3,000 Kosher meals for Rosh Hashanah to families and older adults throughout Metrowest, Boston and North and...