MARCUS JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF ATLANTA INC
Programs
Program 1 [2018]
Camping -- Serving over 3,100 participants, MJCCA summer camping programs connects youth to the Jewish community and their Jewish identity while providing safe, fun recreational and learning opportunities. MJCCA summer day camps create exciting experiences for children and teens to explore and try new things, build self-esteem, and make lasting memories. The MJCCA's summer day camp program is one of the largest and most well-respected day camping programs in metropolitan Atlanta, providing over 100 camping options. Camp Barney Medintz, the MJCCA's overnight camp, fosters a 24/7 Jewish environment where youth develop independence, resiliency, and responsibility, as well as lifelong friendships and strong connections to the Jewish community. Located in the North Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains on 530 acres surrounding two lakes, Camp Barney Medintz offers a dynamic mountain facility with exceptional staff, exhilarating programs, and meaningful and exciting culturally Jewish experiences. All MJCCA camp locations offer inclusive programs so that children with special needs can participate in camp activities with their typically-developing peers.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesSep 1, 2017 – Aug 31, 2018Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$7.9MProgram 2 [2018]
Children & Youth -- Serving over 11,000 participants, MJCCA children and youth programs enrich the lives of the next generation by providing a safe and warm environment that inspires healthy lifestyles, the desire to learn, and connections to the community. MJCCA preschools create safe, nurturing environments for children to learn, grow, and develop needed skills for kindergarten readiness. Both MJCCA preschool locations (Dunwoody and East Cobb) are accredited by NAEYC (National Association for the Education of Young Children), a distinction awarded only to the top 7% of preschools nationwide, as well as either GAC (Georgia Accrediting Commission) or SACS (Southern Association of Colleges and Schools); offer half-day and full-day programs; and serve students with special needs and developmental delays in an inclusive environment. The MJCCA's Club J after-school program provides a flexible, safe after-school care option filled with extensive activities for fun and learning in a Jewish environment. The MJCCA Teen Department provides a way for Jewish teens to connect, share, and grow with each other, creating a lifelong social network and strengthening commitments to Jewish identity. With one of the largest teen departments in the North American JCC movement, the MJCCA offers Atlanta BBYO (the largest Jewish youth group in Atlanta) as well as a variety of teen classes, social programming, and other activities. Additional youth programs such as playgroups, family events, and Shabbat and holiday programs in public spaces, KidZone babysitting services, and sports classes and leagues are also held monthly.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesSep 1, 2017 – Aug 31, 2018Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$7.4MProgram 3 [2018]
Health & Fitness -- Serving over 16,000 people annually, MJCCA fitness and recreational activities increase participants' physical activity, commitment to a healthy lifestyle, and social engagement within the community. Fun, energizing, and motivating sports classes and leagues as well as a community 5K race enable youth and adult participants to build athletic, social, and interpersonal skills while connecting with their Jewish peers. By offering the largest award-winning SilverSneakers(R) Fitness Program in Georgia, the MJCCA engages older adults in specialized low-impact fitness classes while tending to their unique health concerns and physical fitness needs. The Debra "Debbie" Sonenshine SOAR (Special Opportunities And Recreation) provides opportunities for people with special needs to learn, grow, and succeed though tennis, basketball, yoga, bowling, bocce, and rec sports as well as sponsors teams in the Georgia Special Olympics. The MJCCA offers a vast Aquatics Program at its indoor pool, two outdoor pools, Barbara and Ed Mendel Splash Park, and lake. Additionally, The Brill Family Fitness Center, open seven days a week, promotes healthy, active lifestyles by offering over 140 weekly group exercise classes; state-of-the-art cardio and strength-training equipment; Stott Pilates, spin, functional fitness, and mind & body studios; and one-on-one personal training sessions.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesSep 1, 2017 – Aug 31, 2018Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$4.2M
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