Blog News: Latest News & Stories
Welcome to The Gift of Soccer Foundation Blog News! Here, we share inspiring stories, important updates, and the latest news on our mission to bring soccer to underprivileged communities worldwide. Discover success stories, upcoming events, and gear collection drives while learning how your support is making a difference. Stay connected with our blog news to uplift communities through the beautiful game, and find out how you can get involved in changing lives.
From Washington to Guatemala
The Gift of Soccer Foundation is proud to partner with Rance Bland from SportsQuest Ministries in Albuquerque, NM to support an outreach donation to Guatemala. James Hutson a 14 year-old soccer player from Crossfire Soccer Club located in Issaquah, Washington and...
Our 1st Donation to Uganda
The Gift of Soccer Foundation is proud to partner with Eddie Tokpa, MA (International Development to support a new outreach program to Uganda. The donation came from the Cohasset High School Soccer Teams just before Thanksgiving. They collected donations from...
Texas Refugee Camp
The Gift of Soccer Foundation is proud to donate to Houston Refugee Camp.DONATION ID: 024-2022-HOUSTON-TX-NORTH-AMERICA DESTINATION: Houston Region, Houston, TX - USA ORIGIN: Chang Family - San Jose, CA USA (Complete Soccer Uniforms) Gift of Soccer Foundation -...
2022 Donation to Ecuador
The Gift of Soccer Foundation is proud to partner with Rio Rapids Soccer Club to support a new outreach program to Ecuador. Local soccer teams volunteered their time as part of their community service commitments for the year. The Rio Rapids' teams gathered to help...
Help Down Under
We guided a private donor to donate gear to Tonga Football Association and set up a collection organization in Syndey.DONATION ID: 022-2021-SYDNEY-AUSTRALIA DESTINATION: Syndney & Tonga Region, Sydney, Australia ASSISTANCE: Gift of Soccer Foundation -...
Santa Monica to Los Angeles
We were contacted by Elizabeth Manco and her son, Gianluigi. They wanted to make The Gift of Soccer Gianluigi's high school project. Gianluigi took great initiative to make this donation drive a great success. He collected a significant amount of gear to be donated...
Gear for Guatemala
The Gift of Soccer Foundation is proud to partner with Rance Bland from SportsQuest Ministries in Albuquerque, NM to support an outreach donation to Guatemala. James Hutson a 14 year-old soccer player from Crossfire Soccer Club located in Issaquah, Washington and...
A Need in Zambia
Christopher Wood, Director for Teach One International in Stoneyville, NC. He had read about us and wondered if we had gear available. We explained we had gear, but no way for us to get it to him in NC. After he told us about the village he would be traveling to,...
Uniforms to Morocco
The Gift of Soccer board members personally donated gear to Morocco, Africa. We sent: 52.4 pounds of gear to Najat Abba. We sent this to them personally as there was a great need.We sent:– 18 Sets of Uniforms Navy Set– 18 Sets of Uniforms White Set– 18 Navy...
Thank you for your Donation!
The Gift of Soccer received a generous donation from Sean Roden from Shelton, CT. His donation was given to us as he wanted to donate a percentage of his Bar Mitzvah last year to a youth soccer group. Thank you for choosing The Gift of Soccer. You have chosen a...
Gear for Ghana
Rance Bland from SportQuest contacted us about a need in Ghana. His colleague, Matthew Patricks is a missionary, soccer coach/player, ecologist, and artist in the Volta Region of Ghana. He is the Director/Founder of Mattlawie Ecological Regenerative Center, and he...
Filling a Need
We were contacted by Chris Hurst. Rio Rapids Soccer Club Director, about a local high school that needed soccer equipment for a new program they were starting. We coordinated with Alyse Moulton and Sean DeBuck from Health Leadership High School. We donated 21 pairs...