This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because
it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.
My Project
If we receive donations of soccer balls, ball bags, and goals, these items will play a crucial role in enhancing our community’s youth soccer program. The soccer balls will be distributed to players of varying skill levels, ensuring that every child has access to quality equipment for both practice and games. This access is vital, as it will not only help improve their technical skills—such as dribbling, passing, and shooting—but also foster a sense of unity and teamwork among teammates. Furthermore, the provision of ball bags will facilitate the easy transportation of these soccer balls, allowing teams to practice regularly at different fields and locations. This flexibility will enable players to gather more frequently, develop their abilities, and build stronger relationships with one another, creating a supportive environment that encourages personal growth and camaraderie.
In addition to the soccer balls and bags, the donation of goals will significantly enhance our training sessions and match play.
Having proper goals will allow for structured practices where coaches can implement game-like scenarios, helping players understand the tactical aspects of soccer, such as positioning, teamwork, and communication on the field. These goals will also be utilized during community events, such as friendly matches and tournaments, which will promote engagement among different teams and foster a love for the sport. We envision these events as opportunities not just for competition, but for building lasting connections within the community.
Overall, the donation of these essential items will create a positive and lasting impact on our program, nurturing young athletes, promoting healthy, active lifestyles, and strengthening community bonds through the beautiful game of soccer.
Nearly all students from low‑income households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Fitdom Heavy Duty XL Soccer Mesh Equipment Ball Bag w/Adjustable Shoulder Strap Design for Coach. with an Over-Sized Front Pocket for Sporting Accessories. Best for All Outdoor & Water Gears
• Amazon Business
$26.95
2
$53.90
Gendeda Speed Agility Training Set, includes Agility Ladder, Jump Rope, Resistance Parachute, 5 Resistance Bands, 10 Cones, Speed Training Equipment for Soccer Football
• Amazon Business
$23.98
2
$47.96
Happy Jump Soccer Goal 7'x5', 6.6‘x3.3', 5'x3.6', 4'x3', 3'x2.2' Soccer Net for Kids Backyard
• Amazon Business
$19.99
2
$39.98
Materials cost
$289.59
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$0.00
3rd party payment processing fee
$4.34
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$323.93
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$57.16
Total project goal
$381.09
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$381.09
1 Donor
-$381.09
Donations toward project cost
-$323.93
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Coach Caceres and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.
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