Kids in a circle at Soccer City

About Us

A neighborhood-built foundation for accessible soccer.

Make the game of soccer accessible to all kids who want to play. Pick up play, every day — with an expanded field of opportunity.

25
Staff Members
80
Coach-Mentors
7
Board Members
65+
Community Partners
Sunset at Soccer City Aurora

Pick Up Play, Every Day

Soccer in its purest form, played simply for the joy of the moment, often gets overlooked when the game is paired with the pursuit of specific outcomes. We emphasize pick-up to give kids the freedom to just have fun — seven days a week.

Soccer City community

Expand the Field of Opportunity

Youth sports are becoming less accessible as registration and travel costs increase. We welcome kids of all ages, abilities, backgrounds, and communities — through affordable, neighborhood-based programs delivered with a high-quality experience.

Leadership

Our team

Curtis Gardner

Curtis Gardner

Executive Director

Emily Fay

Emily Fay

Programming Director

Wilmer Barrera

Wilmer Barrera

Community Engagement

Jodi Asarch

Jodi Asarch

Development Director

Board of Directors

The people guiding our mission

Thank You

Funding partners

Plus an anonymous funder — we thank you!

Adama FoundationBombel FundCharla Rios Giving FundCity of AuroraCivitasColorado Gives FoundationColorado Rapids MLSDaniels FoundationDenver Youth Employment ProgramDick’s Sporting GoodsInBankKaiser Permanente ColoradoLaMar’s DonutsMano FoundationNewstripeReSchoolRize ExteriorsSwallow Charitable FoundationThe Humphreys Foundation