AMERICAN YOUTH SOCCER ORGANIZATION

Provides a tryout-based, competitive soccer program (AYSO EXTRA) with balanced teams selected through fair evaluations, requiring that all players participate in at least 50% of each game and offering advancement opportunities through All Star teams, tournaments, National Open Cup, National Games, and travel teams.

Operates a try-out based, internal gaming-circuit program (AYSO EXTRA) that allows players to refine soccer skills in a more competitive environment, with requirements that all players participate in at least 50% of each game and are selected through fair evaluations to ensure balanced teams. Participants can advance to All Star events, tournaments, National Open Cup, National Games, and travel teams.

Operates a try-out based, internal gaming-circuit program (AYSO EXTRA) for players seeking a more competitive environment, ensuring all team members play at least 50% of each game and are selected through fair evaluations to maintain balanced teams. Participants can advance to All Star teams, tournaments, National Open Cup, National Games, and travel teams.

Provides a try-out based, competitive soccer program (AYSO EXTRA) for players seeking to refine skills in a more structured environment. Teams maintain competitive balance through open evaluations, and all players are guaranteed at least 50 percent playing time per game. Participants are eligible for All Star events, tournaments, National Open Cup, National Games, and travel teams.

Runs the Schoolyard Jamboree and Playground programs for 4-5-year-olds that emphasize foundational soccer and movement skills in a low-pressure, developmentally appropriate environment using 3v3 gameplay and structured 60-minute sessions.

Hosts community soccer clinics and events that introduce soccer programming, health and safety education, and family activities, such as a four-day clinic series that enrolled over 300 new players and engaged hundreds of students and family members.

Hosts community-based soccer clinics and events that introduce new players to the sport, including multi-day clinics that have enrolled over 300 new participants. Events also include health and safety education and family activities, engaging hundreds of students and family members.

Operates a primary youth soccer program for children and youth aged 6 to 19, structured around a school-year age matrix with an August 1 cutoff for division placement, and guided by six core philosophies including Everyone Plays®, Balanced Teams, and Positive Coaching. Ensures every player participates in at least half of every game.

Operates a primary youth soccer program for players aged 6 to 19 across 850 local Regions in the U.S., serving over 400,000 players annually, with a commitment to the Everyone Plays® philosophy ensuring each child plays at least half of every game.

Provides the EPIC program for children and adults with physical or mental disabilities, using trained coaches and buddy assistants to support skill development, social engagement, and inclusive participation in soccer activities.

Runs the EPIC (Exceptional Players In Communities) program for children and adults with physical or mental disabilities, utilizing trained coaches and buddy assistants to support skill development, social engagement, and inclusive soccer participation.

Provides the EPIC (Excellence, Participation, Inclusion, and Community) program for children and adults with physical or mental disabilities, using trained coaches and buddy assistants to support skill development, social engagement, and full participation in soccer activities.

Runs the EPIC (Excellence, Participation, Inclusion, Community) program for children and adults with physical or mental disabilities, using trained coaches and buddy assistants to support skill development, social engagement, and inclusive participation in soccer activities.

Offers an entry-level soccer program called Kickstart designed to introduce young children to soccer through fundamental motor skills development, delivered in non-traditional spaces such as gyms or multipurpose rooms using small activity grids. Sessions are led by certified Activity Leaders and involve collaboration with parents or guardians.

Offers an entry-level soccer program called Kickstart designed for children aged 3-5, focusing on fundamental motor skills through soccer-based activities in non-traditional spaces such as gyms or multipurpose rooms, using small activity grids and certified Activity Leaders.

Offers an entry-level soccer program called Kickstart, designed to introduce young children to soccer through fundamental motor skills development in non-traditional spaces such as gyms and multipurpose rooms using small activity grids. Sessions are up to 60 minutes long and include rest breaks.

Offers entry-level soccer programs for children aged 3–5, including Kickstart and Schoolyard Jamboree, focused on developing fundamental motor and soccer skills in a low-pressure environment using small-sided (3v3) games and activity grids in non-traditional spaces such as gyms or multipurpose rooms. Sessions last up to 60 minutes and involve collaboration with parents or guardians.

Operates 850 local programs (Regions) across the United States, collectively engaging over 400,000 players and 100,000 volunteers in youth soccer programming and community events.

Operates 850 local programs (Regions) across the United States, engaging over 400,000 players and 100,000 volunteers in youth soccer activities, supported by standardized age eligibility using an August 1 cutoff date.

Runs the Schoolyard Jamboree program for children aged 4–5, focusing on foundational soccer and movement skills in a low-pressure environment using a 3v3 game format to support age-appropriate learning and engagement.

Runs the Schoolyard Jamboree program for 4-5-year-olds that focuses on foundational soccer and movement skills in a low-pressure environment using a 3v3 game format to support age-appropriate learning and engagement.

Organizes youth soccer clinics and community events that include soccer programming, health and safety education, and family activities, such as a four-day clinic series that enrolled over 300 new players and served hundreds of students and family members.

Organizes youth soccer clinics and community events that include soccer programming, health and safety education, and family activities, such as a four-day clinic series that enrolled over 300 new players and engaged hundreds of students and family members.

Operates a primary youth soccer program for children and adolescents aged 6 to 19, grounded in the Everyone Plays® philosophy, which ensures that every child participates in at least half of every game, promoting inclusion and balanced team development.

Operates a core youth soccer program for players aged 6 to 19 across 850 local Regions in the United States, serving over 400,000 players and 100,000 volunteers. The program enforces the Everyone Plays® philosophy, ensuring each child participates in at least half of every game, and uses a school-year age matrix with an August 1 cutoff to determine divisions.

Requires all volunteers to complete Safe Haven certification courses and job-specific training to ensure qualified leadership across all AYSO programs, promoting safety, positive coaching, and operational consistency.

Requires all volunteers to complete Safe Haven courses and job-specific training to become certified, ensuring trained leadership across all programs and regions.

Requires all volunteers to complete Safe Haven training and role-specific certification to ensure safety, program quality, and alignment with AYSO’s core philosophies.

Requires all volunteers to complete Safe Haven courses and role-specific training to become certified, ensuring qualified leadership across all programs and regions.