Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta /JFGA
6120 Powers Ferry Road Suite 200, Atlanta, 30339
(404) 873-1661 · more numbers below
The Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta raises money and runs programs that support Jewish life in Atlanta, Israel, and around the world. It offers camp and teen scholarships, free Jewish books for kids, help finding services for older adults, and events for families, teens, and young adults. It also funds and works with many other Jewish groups.
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What they offer 24
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AgeWell AtlantaService
An information line that helps older adults and their families find aging services. A specialist answers questions and points you to the right help. Federation's partners at JF&CS Aviv Older Adult Services give the referrals.
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Atlanta Israel Gap Year FellowshipProgram
A fellowship for Atlanta teens who have a gap year experience. Sessions build leadership skills, connect them with Israeli experts, and explore how to use what they learn afterward.
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Birthright Israel (Atlanta Community Trip)Program
An Atlanta community Birthright trip to Israel for young Jewish adults ages 22 to 26 from Georgia.
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Holocaust Survivor Support FundService
A fund that pays for critical help for Holocaust survivors in need. The pages give few details about who qualifies or how to ask.
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Host a Shinshin (Israeli Teen Ambassador)Program
Families can open their home to an Israeli teen ambassador for a semester. Hosting builds a lasting link to Israel.
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JAccessProgram
Supports people with disabilities and their families through resources and programs, and helps make Jewish spaces open to them. It co-hosts a musical Shabbat for All with PJ Library.
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JBabyProgram
A part of PJ Library for expectant parents and families with babies up to age 1. It hosts events for parents and babies.
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Partnership Region in Israel (Yokneam, Megiddo, Nahal Oz)Program
Atlanta's partnership with three communities in Israel. It includes school twinning, delegation trips, exchange visits, and support for people in need. You can join a trip, host Israeli visitors, or attend events.
Events 6
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Jewish Camp Fair
Sun, Nov 1 · 12:30–2:00 pm
A free fair to meet 7 or more Jewish day and overnight camps for summer 2027. You can meet camp staff, ask questions, and learn about scholarships.
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Shabbat for All
Fri, Nov 6 · 5:30–6:30 pm
A musical Shabbat evening put on with PJ Library Atlanta and JAccess.
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Get Your Teen to Israel (parent event)
Sun, Nov 15 · 3:30–5:00 pm
A parent event about Israel trips and chances for teens.
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Pack for a Purpose: Chanukah Gifts for Holocaust Survivors
Wed, Nov 18 · 6:30–8:00 pm
An evening to pack Chanukah gifts for Holocaust survivors.
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Cradles to Classics Music Circle: Intown
Sun, Dec 6 · 3:45–4:15 pm
A free music circle where babies, caregivers, and seniors sing and play simple instruments together at an assisted living facility. It is led by Here We Grow.
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Cradles to Classics Music Circle: Dunwoody
Sunday, November 15, 3:30 to 4:30 PM
A free music circle for babies and toddlers in Dunwoody, where babies, caregivers, and seniors sing and play simple instruments together at an assisted living facility.
Grants
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Federation Camp Scholarships
Help paying overnight camp tuition for Jewish camps. A committee reviews applications without names, and everything stays private. The Summer 2027 application opens in late October or early November.
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Jewish Community Professional Tuition Grant
Up to half off tuition at participating Atlanta Jewish day schools and high schools for children of full-time Jewish professionals. It does not cover fees or other costs, and income does not matter.
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JTeen Grants for Teen Professionals and Organizations
Grant money for Jewish groups and professionals who run programs for teens. Large Scale Grants go up to $25,000 and Prototype Grants go up to $5,000.
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JTeen Teen Scholarships
Money to help Jewish teens in Atlanta pay for Jewish overnight programs or events. It covers up to half the cost, with a top award of $500.
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One Happy Camper Grants
Grants for first-time Jewish overnight campers. A camper at camp 11-18 days may get $1,000, and one at camp 19 days or more may get $1,500. Day school students in Atlanta can qualify.
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RootOne Teen Israel Travel Support
Helps Jewish teens pay for a teen trip to Israel. Teens can earn a $3,000 travel voucher, and Atlanta high school students can apply for an extra $500 to $1,500 for trips of 21 days or longer.
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Russian Speaking Jewish (RSJ) Camp Grants
A $750 grant toward Jewish overnight camp for Russian-speaking Jewish families. The pages say this grant is closed right now.
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