JCC Maccabi Access

Partnering with the Miles Nadal JCC, we’re proud to welcome JCC Maccabi Access to Toronto as part of the JCC Maccabi Games® Toronto 2026 August 2-7, 2026.

Maccabi Access is a meaningful, inclusive experience designed for Jewish athletes ages 12–22 with intellectual and developmental disabilities. With one-to-one support, Access athletes participate in both unified and specialized programming, joining thousands of Jewish teens from around the world in celebrating sports, community, and Jewish pride.

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Eligibility and Registration

Access Athletes

  • Maccabi Access is for Jewish athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities
  • Access Athletes must be Jewish
  • All JCC Maccabi Access athletes must be between 12-22 years old as of August 2, 2026. No exceptions will be made.

One-to-one’s

Anyone, over the age of 21, who feels comfortable with the responsibility of providing one-to-one support for an Access athlete can serve as a one-to-one. This can be a family member, general support person, JCC staff member, volunteer, etc. It is best if the one-to-one is familiar with the athlete and their specific needs.

Registration Process

Click the button below to fill out the JCC Maccabi Access tryout form.

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What to Expect

Over the course of this three-and-a-half-day program, participants will experience:

Athletic skill: Athletic skill development and competition.

Hang time: Interactive Jewish and Israel-focused programming

JCC Cares: Community service through JCC Cares.

Jewish Values: Exploration of the six JCC Maccabi Midot.

Social Events: Social events and cultural celebrations.

Community: Opening and Closing Ceremonies with the full Games community

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Get Involved

It takes a village to make the JCC Maccabi Games a success. There are many ways you can help participate and support the games.

Athletes

Compete in over a dozen sports alongside teens from around the world.

Athletes

Access

JCC Maccabi Games experience for teens with developmental disabilities.

Access

Host Families

Open your home and give athletes an experience they’ll never forget.

Host Families

Volunteer

Help make the Games run smoothly, from logistics to event support.

Volunteer

Support Us

The JCC Maccabi Games wouldn't be possible without your partnership.

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