Accessible Options

A young boy joyfully plays soccer with a group of children on a sunny field.

Introduction

These programs share a common goal with the US Soccer Federation’s initiatives: to make soccer accessible to all children, regardless of their socioeconomic background, and to use the sport as a tool for positive change in their lives. Below are some listings that are designed to make youth soccer financially accessible to all.

U.S. Soccer Federation

Our mission is to provide underserved communities access to innovative play spaces and evidence-based soccer programs that instill hope, foster well-being, and help youth achieve their fullest potential.

East River Soccer Association Inc.

To Provide and Maintain Soccer Facilities and Programs for Area Youth.

Nola Soccer Academy

NOLA SOCCER Provides Soccer Programs to Youth AND Young Adults that includes: Group Training, Personal Training, Competitive Teams, Summer/Holiday Camps, Clinics, Soccer Support/Development To Schools, Churches and Recreational Departments, Parent Coaching.

Essex County Youth Soccer Association

To promote Soccer for the youth of Essex County, Massachusetts, between the ages of 8 and 19, through organized competitions, between the thirty towns of Essex County and through educational programs for coaches and referees.

Soccer Without Borders

This organization uses soccer as a vehicle for positive change, providing underserved youth with tools to overcome obstacles to growth, inclusion, and personal success They operate in multiple U.S. states and countries, offering programs that are community-embedded and designed to strengthen community cohesion.

Soccer in the Streets

Based in Atlanta, this program empowers youth through soccer training, character development, and employability programs. They offer free youth soccer at community and school locations throughout Metro Atlanta, ensuring access for all kids regardless of their background.

US Youth TOPSoccer

This recreational program is designed for children and adults with intellectual, emotional, or physical disabilities. It provides an inclusive environment for players with diverse abilities to enjoy soccer in a structured, safe, and supportive setting.

Every Kid Sports

This national non-profit provides financial support to kids from income-restricted families for sports registration fees. Their program, the Every Kid Sports Pass, helps qualifying families pay for their child’s youth sports registration fees for up to three seasons per year.

All Kids Play

This organization offers grants to help kids from low-income families access sports by providing funding for registration fees, equipment, and other associated costs. They also focus on education for coaches, parents, and athletes to facilitate high-quality sports experiences.