Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer's Grow the Game Fund is designed to support projects at the local level with a primary focus on fostering the long-term growth of soccer in the region.
Objectives
The Grow the Game Fund seeks to achieve the following key objectives:
- Inclusivity: Encourage initiatives that embrace diversity, ensuring that soccer is accessible and welcoming to individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and ages.
- Belonging: Foster a sense of belonging within the soccer community, creating an environment where every participant feels valued, respected, and an integral part of the sport.
- Participation: Increase overall participation by supporting projects that attract and retain players, coaches, referees, and administrators, particularly focusing on those who may face barriers to entry.
Collaboration with Esteemed Partners
This initiative is made possible through collaboration with our esteemed partners, who share our commitment to the growth and inclusivity of soccer in Eastern Pennsylvania. Their support exemplifies a shared vision for a soccer community that reflects the diversity and richness of the region.
Grant Cycle
December 1, 2024 - Application open
December 31, 2024 - Application deadline
February 2025 - Awards announced at AGM
APplication process