WE ARE

A Harlem-based, community youth development organization making a positive impact on the lives of young people in through soccer since 1990.

OUR MISSION

To use “The World’s Game” as a platform to develop L.I.O.NS (Leaders In Our Neighborhoods)™ by establishing a sense of PRIDE, POWER and PREPARATION to BE FEARLESS in life.

WE SERVE

Youth in Harlem, Washington Heights and Bronx with a particular focus on our Black and Latino population who need us most.

WE BELIEVE

In the potential of all children to achieve and lead
In the power of soccer to build values and skills that greatly increase a child’s chances for life success
In the necessity of grassroots work to ensure the health and sustainability of our neighborhoods
In the conviction that strong communities create strong individuals

OUR VISION, WE ASPIRE TO

Build a community organization that delivers soccer-based, youth development programs addressing academic enrichment, character & leadership development, and healthy lifestyles.
Establish a tradition of outstanding, competitive soccer originating from the inner city.