JVS Boston

08/27/2026

Interested in a career in healthcare? In our FREE Pharmacy Technician Training program, you'll gain all of the skills and hands-on pharmacy experience required for an impactful career as a Pharmacy Technician. Following completion of the program, our coaches will work with you on securing a job at a pharmacy in the Greater Boston area.

Click here to sign up for a FREE information session: https://bit.ly/4vU5D5u

08/26/2026

Our Transitions to Work team partnered with students from Oliver Ames High School this summer!

For five weeks, these talented interns guided groups of kindergarteners to second graders through packed days of activities at Camp Christina including ropes courses and the dramatic arts.

Thank you to Old Colony YMCA and Oliver Ames High School for providing the "best summer ever!" at Camp Christina!

08/25/2026

Congratulations to the graduates of our Transitions to Work program with Spaulding Rehabilitation!

These students spent the summer learning the skills to excel in food preparation in a fast-paced hospital environment including advanced food service terminology and procedures for working on a line.

We are so proud of you, graduates!

08/21/2026

Spotlight: One8 Foundation

We are grateful for One8 Foundation's support of JVS and our clients.

JVS is honored to partner with them to make a positive impact in our community. Learn more about the Foundation’s work: https://one8.org/

08/20/2026

Kanthep arrived in the US from Thailand looking to make a career transition into the healthcare field. He enrolled in JVS's Pharmacy Technician training program, where his instructor and career coach supported him to pass his PTCE exam. Now, Kanthep works as a Pharmacy Technician at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

From career transitions to starting over in the US, JVS's programs are designed to meet you where you are and help you take the next step in your career.

Click here to learn more about our FREE Pharmacy Technician Training program: https://bit.ly/3BFhFmV

08/18/2026

We are so grateful for the Russell Reynolds Associates staff who volunteered with our E2E team last week! Volunteers led mock group interviews with clients who are preparing for their job search in the Greater Boston area. Thank you, Russell Reynolds volunteers!

08/17/2026

For over 86 years, JVS Boston has worked alongside incredible nonprofit and community partners to support Massachusetts residents as they overcome barriers to employment.

We are so grateful for the contributions that nonprofit organizations make to support communities across Greater Boston and our entire state.

Learn more about our mission here: https://www.jvs-boston.org/who-we-are/

08/11/2026

There's still time to sign up for our FREE Patient Care Technician Training program at ArLab and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute at Mount Auburn Hospital! Beginning in October, you will receive 7 weeks of training in direct patient care, acute care skills, and EKG basics to prepare you for a career in PCT.

Click here to sign up for a FREE information session: https://bit.ly/4yMIJ1T

08/10/2026

Commonwealth Corporation and the Healey-Driscoll Administration recently announced $5.9 million in workforce development grant funding to train, upskill, and provide job placement for workers across Massachusetts. The Senator Kenneth J. Donnelly Workforce Success Grants are funded by the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development and provide resources to close the skills gap, increase access to quality jobs, and strengthen the workforce through employer partnerships.

JVS is proud to be one of 12 grant recipients selected. As part of this initiative, we will partner with Mass General Brigham and Boston Medical Center to train and place job seekers in Phlebotomist roles.

Thank you to Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development Lauren Jones, Governor Maura Healey, and everyone at CommCorp for investing in workforce training, job placement services, and additional support for job seekers across the state.

Learn more about the initiative here: https://bit.ly/4wSFGUE

The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced $5.9 million in workforce development grant funding for 12 initiatives across Massachusetts, representing partnerships with employers, training providers, and regional collaborators to train, upskill, and provide job placement for 951 workers for in-deman...

08/07/2026

Spotlight: The A.M. Fund

We are grateful for The A.M. Fund’s support of JVS and our clients.

JVS is honored to partner with them to make a positive impact in our community. Learn more about the Fund: https://www.theamfund.org/