FAMILY ASSISTANCE NETWORK

 

 

The JFS Family Assistance Network provides confidential and respectful assistance to individuals and families in Metrowest to help them meet the short-term challenges resulting from urgent financial difficulties. Our goal is to help households remain independent and financially self-sufficient though a comprehensive array of coordinated services. Cash assistance will be available on an income eligibility basis.

           

Case Management Services

·        Intake and assessment of assistance needs

·        Service plan development and follow-up

·        Elder care services

·        Connecting families to service networks

·        Financial literacy education and guidance

           

Financial Assistance

Cash assistance paid directly to vendors for:

·        Fuel and heating assistance

·        Utilities/household items

·        Medical needs/health care/prescriptions

·        Food/nutritional supplements

·        Transportation

            Legal Assistance referrals through Metrowest Legal Aide

            Emergency food assistance/utilization of the Lucy and Joe Food Pantry

            Information & Referral

 

Call the JFS Family Assistance Network.

508-875-3100 x 27

mwinter@jfsmw.org

Ask for Myrna .

We are here to help you.

 

 

                                         

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