ABOUT US
OUR MISSION
Soccer Unity Project reimagines the power of soccer to build community, connect people from diverse backgrounds, and promote equity in youth play.
OUR COMMITMENTS
YOUTH
Equitable play that fosters a love of the game and elevates urban soccer
COMMUNITY
Spaces intentional in creating inclusion and empathy to build community
BUSINESS
Team building through sport and corporate social responsibility
Our soccer pitch is an inclusive space for individuals to come as they are, sharing in the love of the game and collective power of play.
OUR VALUES
WHO WE SERVE
Youth Players
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1,200+ youth annually, ages 5-19
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80% from Chinatown, Dorchester, Hyde Park, Mattapan, Mission Hill, Roxbury and South End
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42% female
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67% non-white, of color, multi racial
Interns, assistant coaches, and referees
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30+ high school and college students from across Boston
Adults/Community Players
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500+ adult players annually
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Across Greater Boston
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30% female identifying
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Represent over 20 ethnicities and immigrant populations
Volunteers
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​80+ parents, guardians, and community members annually
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12 Varsity and club soccer teams from Boston College, Emerson, Emmanuel, Harvard, MIT, Northeastern, Simmons
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2 Northeastern University community service fraternities