May 27, 2020 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Resettlement, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
In 2016, when over 5 million refugees had already fled Syria, JFS responded to the crisis by leading the JFS Syrian Refugee Humanitarian Project. As part of that initiative, JFS welcomed Abdulkader Hayani and his family to the United States as they escaped the...
May 27, 2020 | Business, JFS of Metrowest, Upcoming Events, We are JFS!
WE INVITE YOU TO THE JFS VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING! Monday June 1, 2020 7:00-8:00 PM PROGRAM Chester and Diane Black Lecture Series on Volunteerism and Civic Engagement Guest Speaker: Rabbi Jeffrey A. Summit, Ph.D Hope, Courage and Community during a Time of Challenge...
May 22, 2020 | Business, Community Programs, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, Seize the Dream, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
May 22, 2020 JFS News: Emergent Work Demands an Organization-Wide Effort ———————————————————— From Lino Covarrubias, CEO Dear Friends, I hope this message finds you and your loved ones safe and healthy. It is hard to believe that it has been ten weeks since JFS took...
May 22, 2020 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Education Equity Initiative, JFS of Metrowest, New American Services, We are JFS!
We are proud to partner with Framingham Public Schools as well as with Daniel’s Table to provide fresh produce, canned goods, and frozen meals, with Dignity Matters to provide menstrual care supplies, and with Hope & Comfort to distribute hygiene essentials to...
May 21, 2020 | Education Equity Initiative, JFS of Metrowest, PAGES/RAG, Pathways to Academic Growth & Enrichment, Reducing Achievement Gaps, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
JFS of Metrowest is proud to announce being featured in Babson College Babson Magazine’s recent article, “In Service of Others: The Power of the Community Action Program.” For several years now, students from Babson’s Community Action Program...
May 20, 2020 | Elder Care Management, Family Assistance Network, Healthy Aging, Immigrant and Resettlement, Jewish Community, JFS of Metrowest, New American Services, We are JFS!
When the order was issued to wear masks, we immediately thought of the 5,000 clients we serve. Where could we get masks for them all? CEO Lino Covarrubias sent out a call for help to our board. Within days, we had commitments for thousands of masks. We are grateful to...
