Oct 30, 2020 | Community Partners, Healthy Aging, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, LGBTQ+, Older Adults, We are JFS!
In partnership with Temple Israel (TI) of Natick, JFS helped to sponsor and coordinate a virtual screening of the powerful and award-winning documentary, Gen Silent. Filmed a decade ago, Gen Silent reveals the concerns, challenges, and triumphs of several LGBT elders...
Oct 15, 2020 | Anti-Hate, Equity and Inclusion, Community Partners, Community Programs, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
JFS Board President Joe Volman and JFS CEO Lino Covarrubias announce the establishment of the Committee on Anti-Racism and Fighting Antisemitism at JFS. The purpose of this committee will be to develop long term strategies to address hate, discrimination and bigotry...
Oct 14, 2020 | Family Assistance Network, Healthy Aging, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
Meet the JFS Family Assistance & Healthy Aging Team! Case managers in the JFS Family Assistance Network (a partner program of CJP’s Anti-Poverty Initiative) provide case management, emergency financial assistance, information and referral and employment support...
Oct 9, 2020 | Business, JFS of Metrowest, Seize the Dream, Upcoming Events, We are JFS!
(details to be announced at a later date) Josef Volman, Board President and Lino Covarrubias, CEO are excited to announce the recipients of the 2021 Max Michelson Humanitarian Award: Diane and Chester Black Chester and Diane Black believe in the “power of...
Oct 6, 2020 | Business, JFS of Metrowest, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
JFS is excited to welcome aboard and introduce a new team of social work interns and a new AmeriCorps service member this year –Please check out these quick blurbs from each of them as they begin their time at JFS! *** Leila Murphy — New American...
Oct 6, 2020 | Business, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, We are JFS!
JFS and the Rosenberg Family are proud to announce the establishment of the Paul Rosenberg Memorial Fund to honor the over forty years of Paul’s unwavering commitment to those in need in the Metrowest community. To honor his memory, the fund will ensure the continued...
