who runs it
organizations running this strategy · 1
what it looks like in practice
activities of orgs running this strategy
A sample of programmatic activities from the orgs above. These are what the strategy looks like on the ground.
- Free Youth Soccer Clinics NSFC INCdirect serviceOffers free soccer clinics to community members to increase access to the sport and support player development across age groups.
- On-Site Athletic Training at Events NSFC INCdirect serviceProvides athletic trainers at all event locations to support player safety and health during games and tournaments.
- Youth Competitive Soccer Teams and Academy Programs NSFC INCdirect serviceFields over 40 competitive soccer teams at the highest levels of play in Arizona for youth players, including academy and club teams that participate in local, regional, and national competitions. Organizes tryouts for academy and club teams and provides structured development pathways for players born between 2019 and 2006.
- Youth Recreational Soccer Leagues NSFC INCdirect serviceOperates recreational soccer leagues for boys and girls ages U7 to U19, with seasonal play including a spring season starting in April and games hosted in locations such as San Tan Valley and Mesa, Arizona. Programs emphasize physical activity, social engagement, and inclusive participation.
- Youth Soccer Team Formation by Age and Skill NSFC INCdirect serviceForms soccer teams for players born between 2016 and 2019, organized by age group and skill level, to ensure appropriate developmental placement and competitive balance.
- Youth Soccer Tournaments NSFC INCdirect serviceOrganizes and hosts annual youth soccer tournaments including the 39th Patriot's Cup in November 2025 and the East Valley Spring Invitational, providing guaranteed games—three for U9-U19 divisions and two on Saturday for U7-U8 divisions—at competitive events.