Events Stories
June 01, 2023

Tasting Success A True Toast to Jerry
On May 4, 2023, The Tasting brought in more than 600 attendees to share in the glorious array of delicious bites from 20 fabulous Atlanta restaurants and caterers. Guests Sip’d, Savor’d, and Splurge’d to raise much needed funds for the nonsectarian… Read More
March 31, 2023

The Legacy of Jerry Horowitz and the Tasting Journey
JF&CS is busy setting the table for The Tasting, our annual event that raises support for the nonsectarian Zimmerman-Horowitz Independent Living Program. This year's event honors the legacy of program namesake Jerry Horowitz (of blessed memory.)… Read More
February 13, 2023

JF&CS Showcases Horwitz-Zusman Child & Family Center to Community
On January 19, JF&CS hosted an open house for community supporters, school counselors and mental health professionals to share the benefits of their new whole-child, holistic approach to children’s mental health. Read More
February 10, 2023

Havinagala a Hit at Punch Bowl Social
On January 28th, the 33rd Annual Havinagala — a Party for PAL — was a huge hit with the more than 300 excited young professional attendees. Read More
January 09, 2023

Havinagala Brings Young Professionals Together for Fun and Fundraising at Punch Bowl Social
Havinagala, the largest Jewish young adult fundraiser in Atlanta, will take over Punch Bowl Social at The Battery on January 28, 2023, from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. The event raises funds for JF&CS’s PAL Program, Atlanta’s only Jewish Big Brother/Big… Read More
December 11, 2022

Heartfelt Client Stories Celebrated at Community of Giving
On Nov 29, Giving Tuesday, more than 300 viewers joined JF&CS for a journey into the lives of three clients who had been supported by our services. Hosted by Atlanta media maven, Mara Davis, the event brought the focus back to the client stories… Read More
October 07, 2022

Mara Davis to Host Community of Giving
Mara Davis will host Community of Giving, JF&CS’ largest fundraiser of the year, November 29. Read More
September 12, 2022

A 'Groovy' Day of Service
Mitzvah Day returned September 11, 2022, for a day of service in the Atlanta community, and our volunteers showcased their passion for "giving back" to our community. Read More
February 01, 2022

Havinagala Returns In-Person at BAR{n}
Benefit for the PAL Program Planned for March Read More
November 30, 2021

Community of Giving a Success!
Thank you to all who joined us for Community of Giving. More than 400 supporters bought tickets to join us on Tuesday to hear Matt Logelin’s story of heartbreak and resilience. Thank you to Dr. Matthew Bernstein for you thoughtful interview of Matt. Read More
November 16, 2021

Havinagala: Party for PAL at BAR{n}
Start 2022 off right with the best party of the year, Havinagala! Socialize, play awesome games, and enjoy dinner and drinks at BAR{n} with friends. Now celebrating its 32nd year, Havinagala is the largest Jewish young adult fundraiser in Atlanta.… Read More
September 22, 2021

A Journey of Resilience: Matt Logelin To Speak at Community of Giving
A Journey of Resilience: Matthew Logelin To Speak at Community of Giving on November 30 Read More
April 28, 2021

Flowers Aren't Enough
Join Shalom Bayit on May 6th for a gripping one-woman play, portraying Michal’s gut-wrenching story of domestic violence. Read More
April 23, 2021

AgeWell Atlanta Event: Running Around Jerusalem
'Running Around Jerusalem' will take you on virtual guided tours through the iconic city of Jerusalem. Join the creators Michael and Daniel live from Israel on May 12, 2021 from 3 PM - 4 PM for this specially modified class for our AgeWell Atlanta… Read More
April 23, 2021

JF&CS Career Services to Host Speaker Event Series with Andrea Holyfield
Join JF&CS Career Services on May 13, 2021 from 7 PM - 8:30 PM for the second installment of our Speaker Event Series: Creating an Environment of Change – an evening focused on evaluating your professional surroundings and positioning yourself for… Read More
April 13, 2021

A Live Interview with Gary Gulman
Join us for an hour of laughter, vulnerability, and candid inspiration! Let's shatter the stigma around mental illness, depression, and anxiety! Read More
November 23, 2020

Mayim Bialik Stars in JF&CS Teen Program
Mayim Bialik, an actress known for her role on the hit sitcom “The Big Bang Theory,” will speak about teen mental health in a Dec. 1 fundraiser for Dunwoody-based Jewish Family & Career Services.“This isolation has magnified everything, our finest… Read More
November 23, 2020

‘The Big Bang Theory’ star - with a Ph.D. in Neuroscience - to discuss teen mental health in virtual fundraiser
Mayim Bialik, an actress known for her role on the hit sitcom “The Big Bang Theory,” will speak about teen mental health in a Dec. 1 fundraiser for Dunwoody-based Jewish Family & Career Services. Read More
October 19, 2020

Jewish Family & Career Services to Host Exclusive Conversation with Mayim Bialik at Community of Giving Fundraiser Dec. 1
Jewish Family & Career Services of Atlanta (JF&CS) will host “Tween & Teen Mental Health in the Age of Covid” presenting The Big Bang Theory’s Mayim Bialik, Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Author, and Teen Mental Health Advocate at a special fundraiser,… Read More
August 13, 2020

Addiction’s Impact on Families Intensified by Pandemic : Interview With Author David Sheff
HAMSA welcomed David Sheff on August 20 for an intimate conversation about addiction in America, and its impact on families – with the wisdom and insight that can only come from the parent of a child with addiction. Read More