If you love to work with teenagers, have previous coaching experience and are willing to travel next summer, the Mid-Island Y Jewish Community Center, 45 Manetto Hill Rd., Plainview, wants you.

The Mid-Island Y JCC will be participating in the 2008 JCC Maccabi Games in Detroit, MI, Aug. 17-22, and needs volunteer coaches and assistant coaches for the following sports: Boys Basketball (ages 13 &14), Co-ed Swimming (ages 16 & under) and Girls Softball (ages 16 & under).

The JCC Maccabi Games is an annual, week-long, international, multi-sport, athletic and cultural event that has united Jewish teens since 1982. More than 5,000 Jewish teens ages 13-16 from the United States and around the world participate in spectacular opening and closing ceremonies, Olympic-style competitions and social events.

For more information, call Abbe Sargeant, Delegation Head, at 822-3535, ext. 330.