Hadracha: Counselors in-Training

Become a Counselor-in-Training at the JCC’s Andrew Hansen Mandell Summer Camp in Maitland and work with campers in grades 1-3.  Learn the fundamentals of leadership, responsibility, individual growth, and social skills, while benefiting from a training program with close supervision.  CITs get special social activities with each other, participate in all field trips with their campers, and receive first aid training. Certification requires at least five weeks of camp participation, and certain pre-camp training sessions are required.  For more information, contact the JCC’s Youth Department.

Volunteer Opportunities

The JCC is always looking for teenagers to help out—whether it be with office tasks, after school in our J University program, in summer camp, during School Out Days, or at one of our major festivals in the community.  If you’re interested, simply complete the Volunteer Interest Form.

JCC Rebels Select Basketball

The JCC Select Basketball Team Program offers youths ages 6-18 the opportunity to represent the JCC Rebels in a meaningful, competitive, and organized basketball experience.

North Florida Region BBYO

BBYO is a pluralistic youth-led organization open to all Jewish teens in the 9th through 12th grade, and offers Teen Connection programs for 7th and 8th graders. BBYO provides opportunities for Jewish youth to develop their leadership potential, a positive Jewish identity and commitment to their personal development. North Florida Region (NFR) spans from Jacksonville to the North and Ft. Myers on the South West. NFR currently has several active chapters in Orlando (4 active chapters in Maitland, South Orlando and East Orlando/Oviedo), Sarasota, Tampa and Melbourne and is made up of unique programming for boys Aleph Zadik Aleph (AZA), and B’nai B’rith Girls (BBG).
For more information, contact the Leah Wapnitsky in the BBYO office at 407-765-9234.

Beit Hamidrash / Hebrew High School

The mission of Beit Hamidrash is to provide both formal and informal opportunities for Jewish teens to experience the diversity and depth of Jewish learning, culture, faith, and community.  Beit Hamidrash strives to promote Jewish identity by providing 8th-12th grade students a quality Jewish education and Jewish educational experiences in a positive academic and social environment.

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