When:
February 28, 2024 – March 26, 2024 all-day
2024-02-28T00:00:00-05:00
2024-03-27T00:00:00-04:00

Inclusive Soccer for Special Needs in Greater Boston CommunitiesAmesbury, MA, Februry 28th – March 27th, 2024, with the Amesbury Soccer Association.  Free.
For youth with disabilities in grades K-8. This is a soccer program for players with physical, developmental, and cognitive disabilities.
Each TOPS athlete is paired with a Buddy; a trained youth volunteer who will work with their player individually to ensure they are safe, engaged, supported and, most importantly,having fun
*Each session will include warmups, skills games, goal scoring, and small-sided scrimmages.
* Prior soccer experience is not necessary.
To register or for more information visit www.amesburysoccer.com/topsoccer
* TOPSoccer is a community-based play, training and team placement program for young athletes with disabilities, run by local volunteers. It is designed to meet the needs of children with physical and/or other special needs who may have difficulty participating in traditional team sports. The program focuses on children challenged by the traditional soccer environment, including those with physical supports and wheelchairs. TOPSoccer is geared towards player development rather than competition

 

 

 

 

Open to children ages elementary and middle school age players with any disability to learn how to play soccer at their own pace. The program also welcome those who would like to be “buddies” for the players, especially current coaches and their players.
* Experienced ASA coaches introduce the game of soccer through exercises and games.
●  Players will be paired with a “Buddy” – youth volunteers ages 14-18.
●  Prior soccer experience is not necessary.
* US Youth Soccer TOPSoccer (The Outreach Program for Soccer) is a community-based training and team placement program for young athletes with disabilities, organized by youth soccer association volunteers, and is designed to bring the opportunity of learning and playing soccer to any boy or girl, who has a mental or physical disability.
To register or for more information contact Mike Hildt mhildt@gmail.com

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