Sep 20, 2022 | Community Partners, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
________________________________________________________________ CELEBRATE THE NEW YEAR WITH FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS! See below for the holiday schedules of our partner synagogues, please note that pre-registration may be required. Congregation Beth...
Sep 7, 2022 | Community Partners, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
JFS is excited to announce that our CEO, Lino Covarrubias, was appointed to the Framingham State University’s volunteer Board of Trustees, alongside Finance Executive Mariel Freve. JFS is grateful for FSU’s partnership, which it looks forward to further...
Sep 2, 2022 | Community Partners, Education Equity Initiative, JFS of Metrowest, PAGES/RAG, Pathways to Academic Growth & Enrichment, Upcoming Events, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
For the 11th consecutive year, JFS of Metrowest will provide backpacks full of school supplies to children in our community who need it most! Build-a-Backpack brings families together, giving us the chance to learn how we can better help and support our shared...
Aug 23, 2022 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Family Assistance Network, Featured, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
In times such as these, it is reassuring to know that there are communities such as Temple Beth Am that will go above and beyond for others! For the third consecutive year, as a part of their TBA Cares initiative, Temple Beth Am has donated school supplies to JFS for...
Aug 18, 2022 | Children's Clothing Closet, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Last month, we had a group of volunteers help out at one of our clothing storage containers at Framingham High School. The volunteers helped to sort, count and inventory clothing that we received in a large shipment from a community partner. Overall, the volunteers...
Aug 16, 2022 | JFS of Metrowest, Older Adults, We are JFS!
Dear Ally, What is the difference between social isolation and loneliness, and why is it important? Wondering and Alone ___________ Dear Wondering and Alone, During the COVID lockdown we were physically separate from others We could count on one hand the number of...