New American Services
 New American Services assists refugees and asylees during their initial adjustment and provides ongoing support in helping individuals and families adapt to a new culture, obtain citizenship, and build a connection to the Boston community. |
Our Programs Include
Refugee Resettlement Program
Offers assistance to new immigrants with social, educational, vocational, medical, and economic needs. The program is ongoing in our Waltham office and in Lynn.
Russian Community Services
- Provides information and referral services to the Russian-speaking community of Greater Boston
- Offers support and assistance to Russian-speaking single-parent families
- Assists in the naturalization process
Russian Elder Services
- Information and referral
- Assists and supports clients with identification of needs/problems to problem resolution including advocacy
- Emergency financial assistance
- ESL classes for Russian-speaking elders at Adult Day Health Centers
Boston-Haifa Teen Connection
"Putting Israel on the Map" program, which brings together Russian-speaking teens from Haifa and Boston.
First Friends
Matches volunteers to families recently arrived from the Former Soviet Union.
For more information, call 781-647-JFCS (5327) or email your questions via our contact us page.