In 2020, JFS was the recipient of a Jewish Poverty Challenge grant from the Network of Jewish Human Service Agencies (NJHSA), and has been working to build a sustainable response to Jewish poverty in Western MA. With the goal of raising awareness and building partnerships, JFS is thrilled to be partnering with Yad Chessed to expand our offerings to Jewish Individuals and families in Western MA struggling with financial insecurity.As a social services agency rooted in the Jewish values of kindness (chessed) and charity (tzedakah), Yad Chessed is committed to helping those in need navigate a path toward financial stability while preserving their privacy and dignity. This partnership will bring new resources to our Western Massachusetts community, including emergency financial aid, monthly food cards, and ongoing support.If you or someone you know need assistance, please contact Yad Chessed at (781) 487-2693 or intake@yadchessed.org.
JFS Partners With Yad Chessed to Help Jewish Households Struggling With Financial Insecurity in Western Massachusetts
