Need Help Finding A Job?
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JVS is a non-sectarian organization. Career Moves at JVS offers a wide range of career and job search coaching for professional level job seekers at our offices in Framingham, Newton, Sharon, and Boston. Visit us at: www.career-moves.org.
CONTACT
We are here to help you.
508-875-3100 x 270
Ask for Myrna .
mwinter@jfsmw.org
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