SoccerFours Inc

Overview

SoccerFours Inc is a non-profit organization registered in the state of California. It is dedicated to creating opportunities for individuals to engage in community-based pick-up soccer. The organization focuses on providing a structured environment where players of all skill levels can participate and improve their soccer skills.

Programs

SoccerFours organizes co-ed, drop-in, 4v4 soccer games. This format was chosen for its simplicity and emphasis on skill development, inspired by similar programs in youth soccer development. Unlike traditional soccer, these games do not include goalkeepers, which allows for a more open and dynamic playing experience.

Community Focus

The organization emphasizes community and sportsmanship over competition. Scores are not kept during games, fostering a relaxed atmosphere where players can concentrate on improving their skills without the pressure of winning. This approach encourages players to engage in a fun, supportive environment where mistakes are learning opportunities rather than setbacks.

Charitable Involvement

SoccerFours contributes to local charities, highlighting the organization's commitment to community development. Notable donations have supported initiatives to improve local sports facilities, demonstrating how community engagement in soccer can positively impact broader community improvements.

Governance and Policies

SoccerFours is a 501(c)(3) organization, governed by a set of terms and conditions that prioritize fair play and mutual respect among participants. Players are expected to self-govern their games in the absence of official referees. The organization maintains a strict no-tolerance policy for aggressive behavior, ensuring safety and respect within its programs. Participants must agree to a liability waiver to engage in SoccerFours activities, emphasizing personal responsibility and safety.

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