Jewish Family & Children's Service
For almost 150 years, Jewish Family & Children’s Service (JF&CS) has been Greater Boston’s leading and trusted provider of comprehensive human services. JF&CS helps people of all faiths, races, and ages with the challenges of life. A caring presence in the 80 communities we serve, we’re proud to be the place that new mothers, young families, people with disabilities, fragile elders, and the chronically poor can turn to for vital and personalized services.
2012 Annual Report Now Available
The JF&CS 2012 Annual Report has arrived. We are excited to share with you this summary of our many accomplishments throughout the past year - all...
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A Week in Dnepropetrovsk
Posted by: Peggy Kaufman I am writing this in the airport in Kiev during a six-hour layover in my return travels from Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine to...
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Raising More Than Money
Posted by: Sara Freedman I started at JF&CS as a volunteer in the CHAI Works day program in the summer of 2006. From my first day...
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Meeting the Challenge Together
Originally published at Jewish Pulse Boston My name is Tamar Moskowitz and I am the Volunteer and Food Coordinator for JF&CS Family Table, the largest...
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Wake the Dawn
The JF&CS Parkinson's Community Quilt Written by: Peggy and Laura Whitbread Joe has always been the early riser in our family. Parkinson’s disease (PD) has...
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My Very Own Visiting Mom
Written by: Eliza Petrow Presented at the 2013 JF&CS Benefit I might not be the typical person one would imagine as needing a visiting mom....
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2013 Benefit a Success!
Thanks to your help and support, this year's Benefit was the most successful fundraising event ever for JF&CS. More than 530 guests gathered to celebrate...
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The 2013 JF&CS Benefit
Posted by Jocelyn Gordon This was my second time volunteering at the JF&CS Benefit. This year, my role allowed me to be in the ballroom...
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Simple and Colorful
The JF&CS Parkinson's Community Quilt Written by: Marcia Spraker-Cavallo Vin is a naturally kind, loving, and patient person. He has had several "lives', as we...
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An Exquisite Robin’s Nest
The JF&CS Parkinson's Community Quilt Written by: Cynthia Shoemaker What, you might ask, does a bird's nest have to do with Parkinson's disease (PD)? Here...
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