Empowering individuals from diverse communities to find employment and build careers, while partnering with employers to hire, develop and retain productive workforces. In support of this mission, JVS provides a wide range of adult education, vocational training, job readiness, career counseling, and job placement services, as well as related supportive services. A 501(c)(3) non-profit, nonsectarian organization founded in 1938, today JVS is among the largest providers of adult education and workforce development services in Greater Boston, serving a diverse clientele representing over 100 nations and speaking more than 60 languages.