Nov 10, 2017 | Resettlement, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Congratulations to Malvina and the citizenship team for their work in helping a 98 year old woman achieve her dream of becoming a U.S. citizen! Her son brought a cake to the office to say thank you. His mom is doing well in her home here in Framingham. Click to...
Nov 8, 2017 | Reducing Achievement Gaps, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
(Pictured above: Team members Malvina Goldfarb, Kayla Hopkins and Amanda Coughlin) Outstanding School Partner “For your support, commitment, leadership and sustained efforts to enhance the educational opportunities of the students of the Framingham Public Schools and...
Nov 8, 2017 | Healthy Aging, Jewish Community, Older Adults, Upcoming Events, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Share the Light of Hanukkah with a Lonely Elder! SPACE IS LIMITED – REGISTER TODAY! JFS of Metrowest invites you and your children to visit an isolated Jewish elder this Hanukkah and share the joy of the holidays through the new Kesher-Y.O.U. (Connecting Young and Old...
Nov 7, 2017 | Elder Care Management, Family Assistance Network, Healthy Aging, Jewish Community, Older Adults, Reducing Achievement Gaps, Resettlement, Seize the Dream, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Dear JFS Supporters and Community Members: This is your Jewish Family Service of Metrowest 2017 Report to the Community. You are essential members of our “JFS family”. We are a collective, marshaling professional talent and purposeful volunteerism combined with...
Aug 24, 2017 | Reducing Achievement Gaps, Upcoming Events, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
This past week JFS celebrated our 6th annual Build-A-Backpack event at the Wellesley Public Library and at the Framingham Public Library. Over the course of two days, over 300 backpacks were packed with new school school supplies, giving over 300 disadvantaged...
Aug 3, 2017 | Reducing Achievement Gaps, Upcoming Events, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
You are Invited to… Build-A-Backpack with JFS of Metrowest! YOU bring the backpack, JFS provides the supplies We ALL build a backpack! Click here to register for this year’s Build a Backpack events! Why Build a Backpack? While some school districts are able to...
