SSUSA Celebrates Community Across The Bay Area At Street Soccer USA, WE BELIEVE IN SOCCER. We believe in the power and fun of soccer to bring diverse groups of people together. It’s a simple game at heart; anyone can play. We teach soccer skills, but the skills our players learn are so much more.…
Street Soccer USA – Portland Gears up for Their First Social Change Cup! As the soccer world gears up for the upcoming FIFA World Cup, Street Soccer USA- Portland is following suit with their 1st ever Social Change Cup to raise funds and awareness for the city’s homeless and refugee populations. Current Portland Timbers defender,…
Upcoming Events & Volunteer Opportunities Email: Event@streetsoccerusa.org to get involved! SSUSA Match Day @ SSUSA Park When: Saturday 5/5 from 3:00pm – 5:00pm Location: Street Soccer USA Park – The Yard @ Mission Rock Who is Attending: SSUSA Youth Program Participants from around the Bay Area Western Addition Street Soccer Fest Date: Friday 5/4,…
Union Rescue Mission Kick-Around Street Soccer USA Los Angeles is working with Union Rescue Mission to deliver a program for homeless families on Skid Row. On March 30, youth ages 5-17 participated in kick-around session, intended to serve as a precursor to weekly programming on site. Street Soccer USA coaches introduced the Blue Card, and…
Heros and Helping Hands – Lisa Wrightsman [button size=” style=” text=’Watch Segment’ icon=” icon_color=” link=’https://www.kvie.org/robontheroad/’ target=’_self’ color=” hover_color=” border_color=” hover_border_color=” background_color=” hover_background_color=” font_style=” font_weight=” text_align=” margin=”] Exciting times for SSUSA Sacramento as PBS – Rob on The Road, featured Program Director, Lisa Wrightsman as a local hero in the community. The episode shines light to…
His Passion Ignited, Kyle Martino Set To Lead Street Soccer USA National Board Contact: press@streetsoccerusa.org / 212 400 7011 March 28, New York, NY—Having garnered a groundswell of support across the country with his bold vision for the future of US Soccer in the wake of his US Soccer Presidential Campaign, former Major League Soccer…
Following the Keynote Address from USWNT stars Kristine Lilly and Abby Wambach, Street Soccer USA’s founder Lawrence Cann was a featured speaker at the Urban Soccer Symposium in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, March 25th. The presentation, titled, ‘What is a BLUE CARDtm – Design Innovations for Social Impact, A Practical Guide, Lawrence lead the group…
New York City @HELP USA with Kyle Martino (NBC Sports) and Roger Bennett (Men in Blazers) [button size=” style=” text=’NYC Photo Album’ icon=” icon_color=” link=’https://www.flickr.com/photos/streetsoccerusa/albums/72157688314083480′ target=’_self’ color=” hover_color=” border_color=” hover_border_color=” background_color=” hover_background_color=” font_style=” font_weight=” text_align=” margin=”] San Francisco @Zendesk with Jimmy Conrad, Danielle Slaton and Jeremy Gunn [button size=” style=” text=’SF Photo Album’ icon=” icon_color=”…
Upcoming Events & Volunteer Opportunities Email: BayArea@streetsoccerusa.org to get involved! SSUSA Match Day @ SSUSA Park When: Saturday 4/7 from 3:00pm – 5:00pm Location: Street Soccer USA Park – The Yard @ Mission Rock Who is Attending: SSUSA Youth Program Participants from around the Bay Area Mini-Tournament against SSUSA-SF Adult Team When: Tuesday 3/27, 6:30-8:30pm…
SSUSA Philly Gains New Leadership! King Saah joined SSUSA this February, taking over the leadership of Street Soccer USA Philadelphia. King was born in Liberia and raised in Côte d’Ivoire. While living in Côte d’Ivoire, he began his soccer career and had the opportunity to work for a Grassroots Soccer organization, opening his eyes to his…
NYC Adult Program Introduced to Massage Therapy A monthly partnership with local massage therapist Rebecca Klinger has the NYC Adult Program feeling relaxed and limber! The exciting partnership was formed over Thanksgiving dinner this past November. Rebecca, a long-time family friend of Coach Reed, expressed a desire to bring something special and different to the…
Street Soccer USA NY Head Coach Reports to: NY Program Manager / Program Director Position Summary: The New York Head Coach is responsible for delivering a proper SSUSA soccer practices and games. They must make sure to arrive on a timely manner. The Head Coach must attend the coaches trainings and complete any paperwork necessary…
Position: Serve as an accredited Street Soccer USA Coach in Los Angeles. Duties and Responsibilities: Coach SSUSA practice 2-5 times per week between 3pm-6pm M-F, Saturdays 11am-1pm Deliver and reinforce SSUSA Curriculum at our youth program sites Complete SSUSA Coach Training & Accreditation process which includes but is not limited to the following trainings: Orientation to…
SSUSA Bay Area received big news this month from Department of Children, Youth and Their Families (DCYF) with the announcement of $1.125million in funding focused on, “Leadership and Skill Building – Sports and Physical Activity” over the next 5 years. This a huge step in the growth of the Bay Area Chapter, matching funding from…
Bossio Takes the First Step to Citizenship! Juan Carlos Bossio, a staple of the New York Adult Program, is doing all the right things off the field. In January, he attended an orientation at the New York Public Library to enroll in English classes. After taking a placement test, Bossio began classes on Saturday mornings…
Upcoming Events & Volunteer Opportunities Highlight: NYC Breakfast Fundraiser on February 28th with Kyle Martino RSVP: Event@streeetsoccerusa.org Highlight: SF Breakfast Fundraiser on March 7th with Jeremy Gunn, Danielle Slaton, Jimmy Conrad RSVP: BayArea@streetsoccerusa.org Email: BayArea@streetsoccerusa.org to get involved! East Bay Street Soccer Fests When: Feb 23 and March 23, both @ 3:30-5:30pm Location: Franklin Elementary School Who is Attending: East…
In the Fall or 2016, Radoslav “Jimmy” Stefanov was walking past Franklin Square Playground in San Francisco. As lifelong soccer player and new SF resident, Jimmy was captivated by the teams playing soccer there and wanted to learn more about the league – his first steps onto that field were also his first steps into…
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Upcoming Events & Volunteer Opportunities Highlight: NYC Breakfast Fundraiser on February 28th with Kyle Martino RSVP: Event@streeetsoccerusa.org Highlight: SF Breakfast Fundraiser on March 7th with Jeremy Gunn, Danielle Slaton, Jimmy Conrad RSVP: BayArea@streetsoccerusa.org Email: BayArea@streetsoccerusa.org to get involved! East Bay Programs Kick Off When: Week of Jan 22 Location: East Bay Who is Attending: East Bay Youth Programs…