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Third Annual Beth C. Jones Pickleball Tournament Raises Record-Breaking $85,000 for Mental Health Treatment

January 29, 2026

ATLANTA – Skyland Trail’s annual Beth C. Jones Pickleball Tournament, held on Saturday, January 24, 2026, raised a record-breaking $85,000 to support financial aid for mental health treatment. Players, sponsors, and supporters gathered for a day of competition and community, all benefiting adults and teens receiving care at Skyland Trail. Funds raised directly support Skyland…

Dr. Sanne van Rooij Joins Research and Outcomes Team as Research Scientist

January 6, 2026

ATLANTA – Skyland Trail is pleased to welcome Sanne van Rooij, PhD, MSc, to the Outcomes & Research Department in 2025 as a part-time research scientist. Dr. van Rooij also is an associate professor with the Emory University School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. “By welcoming Dr. van Rooij to our team,…

Skyland Trail Launches Dual Diagnosis Task Force

December 29, 2025

ATLANTA – Skyland Trail recently launched a Dual Diagnosis Task Force to engage in strategic planning to better meet the needs of individuals struggling with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. The task force comprises academic and clinical leaders from across the country in the field of co-occurring disorders. The task force first convened…

Skyland Trail Partners with Kate’s Club to Support Grieving Children and Families

December 2, 2025

Atlanta, GA — Skyland Trail is proud to partner with Kate’s Club, a statewide nonprofit that has supported more than 10,000 grieving children, teens, young adults, and their families since its founding in 2003. Originally starting as a small social outing for six children, Kate’s Club has grown into a dynamic organization offering programs that…

Skyland Trail Receives World Betterment Award

November 10, 2025

ATLANTA – Skyland Trail is honored to be one of the recipients of the Claes Nobel World Betterment Award bestowed by the National Society of High School Scholars Foundation (NSHSS). Skyland Trail received the 2025 award along with The Carter Center and the GreenLight Fund. Beth Finnerty, Skyland Trail president and CEO, accepted the award…

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Journeys Magazine 2025

Read client stories, meet our donors, and learn more about the Skyland Trail community.

Annual Report 2024

Discover how philanthropic support from the community helps our mental health programs grow and our clients thrive.