Travel with ACCESS

ACCESS offers emerging leaders unique domestic and international travel experiences, enabling them to hone their diplomacy skills at high-level meetings and conferences.

ACCESS signature missions bring delegations of young professionals across the globe to engage in strategic diplomatic outreach to diplomats, civic leaders, elected officials, and influencers, and build relationships with intergroup and interreligious partners around the globe.

• Allianz - AJC ACCESS Third Generation Initiative (TGI) Mission to Berlin: In partnership with Germany Close Up, ACCESS offers the opportunity to engage in diplomacy and leadership development alongside a cohort of German young professionals. This delegation examines the personal and political legacy of the Holocaust. The 2024 TGI Mission will take place from November 8-17. Applications for the 2024 TGI Mission will open in Spring 2024.
• AJC Asia Pacific Institute - ACCESS Kakehashi Mission to Japan: This unparalleled opportunity brings a cohort of ACCESS leaders to Japan to learn and engage with Japanese diplomats and civic leaders. The 2024 Kakehashi delegation will take place in the Fall of 2024. Applications will open in Summer, 2024. 

ACCESS Global Leadership Missions bring together ACCESS leaders and global partners to engage in high-level diplomatic, civil society, and bridge-building opportunities. 

• The AJC - Mimouna Michael Sachs Emerging Leaders Fellowship: A joint partnership between AJC ACCESS and the Mimouna Association, the Sachs Fellowship is a six-month program focused on expanding understanding of Jewish culture in North Africa, Moroccan culture in Israel, and channeling resumed diplomatic ties between the two countries to promote more robust Middle East engagement. The Sachs Fellowship hosts virtual meetings to study topics of mutual concern, including the history of Jewish life in Morocco, Arab perspectives on the Holocaust, the role of religion in conflict and its resolution, and storytelling as a tool for diplomacy. The Moroccan, American, and Israeli Fellows build upon their virtual experience throughout a ten-day mission to Morocco and Israel with regular dialogue regarding their unique identities, policy priorities, and personal interests. Applications for the 2024 Sachs Fellowship are now closed.