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Please call us at (508) 875-3100 and ask to speak with Marc Jacobs, Executive Director; Susan Lebold, Assistant Executive Director; or Lynn Nathanson, Director of Development and Communication.

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2007 News

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Jewish Family Service of Metrowest wins the  Goodman Award for Program Innovation

left to right: Aron Ain, Marc Jacobs, Mindee Meltzer, Malka Young, and Susan Lebold.

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2006 News

These photos were taken at the Annual Meeting in May.
Left: Four generations of the Deych family obtained citizenship this year.
Right: Cantor Jodi Schechtman performed together with her daughter Madison Laks in a celebration of adoption. Dale Eldridge,LICSW, Coordinator of Adoptive Parent Services, is at right.


Left: Children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers, performed songs and skits in Russian at the annual Russian Youth Talent Show.
Right: Gloria Welch, who has just removed her shoes before entering the Sri Lakshmi Temple in Ashland, waits as Isabel Macleese removes hers. Welch and Macleese, along with several other residents of Hastings House in Framingham, visited the Hindu temple on June 1 on a trip organized with the Healthy Partners program of Jewish Family Service of Metrowest.

Click the headline at left to read: "New Area Food Pantry Will Be Named for Framingham Couple." The Framingham TAB. May 12, 2006.
Click the headline at left to read: "Does Charity Begin at Home?" The Framingham TAB. November 25, 2005.