Celebrating the Inaugural JAMS Cohort

JAMS Inagural Dinner May 2025

On May 18, 2025, the Jewish Atlanta Merit Scholarship (JAMS)—a bold new initiative powered by the Zalik Foundation—honored 11 exceptional teens for their academic excellence, leadership, and deep connection to Jewish life. The celebration dinner, held at The Dupree, brought together recipients and their families for a moving evening of pride and purpose.

Children’s announces major gift, new center

Children’s announces major gift, new center

Amid a record number of child suicides and skyrocketing cases of depression and anxiety, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta on Wednesday announced a major real estate gift that it will use to open a new center for mental health services.

JF&CS Launches Be Well Atlanta Initiative

JF&CS Launches Be Well Atlanta Initiative

Jewish Family and Career Services (JF&CS) today announced it has received a $500,000 matching grant from the Zalik Foundation to help address the growing teen mental health needs through a new Jewish Atlanta mental health and wellness program.