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.
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