A collective of Neighborhood-Based Sport Organizations growing access and impact in Baltimore City

Current Sport Opportunities

Summer Soccer

Fútbol de verano

7v7 Summer League

  • $20 per player

  • Weekly games mid July 1-August 6 at Swann Park

  • Boys and Girls divisions for ages 8-10, 11-14, and 15-18

Neighborhood Training Sessions (No Cost)

  • Carroll Park- Mondays 6-7:30pm Ages 8-14

  • Lakeland Park- Mondays 6-7:30pm Ages 8-14

  • Reedbird Field- Fridays 6-8pm Ages 8-18

Liga de Verano 7v7

  • $20 por jugador

  • Partidos semanales del 1 de julio al 6 de agosto en Swann Park

  • Divisiones de niños y niñas de 8 a 10 años, de 11 a 14 años y de 15 a 18 años

Entrenamientos de barrio (Sin Costo)

  • Carroll Park - Lunes de 6 a 7:30 p. m., de 8 a 14 años

  • Lakeland Park - Lunes de 6 a 7:30 p. m., de 8 a 14 años

  • Reedbird Field - Viernes de 6 a 8 p. m., de 8 a 18 años

Complete Pathways

Athletic talent development and personal growth through sport depend on a system of opportunities, where youth can try different sports, build a foundation of ability and eventually select where to commit time and energy. The system of opportunities includes diverse activities and increasing levels of challenge with age. There must be a sports ecosystem for youth to have real, meaningful pathways in sport.

Increasing Access through Neighborhood-Based Organizations

The Barriers of cost and transporation are greatly reduced when sports are available in child’s neighborhood. Leaders and families are invested. They are involved for many years, allowing the organization to grow in culture and effective practices. Relationships and community grow in many directions. Lower cost, greater access and higher impact.

A Collective of Neighborood-Based Sport Organizations

Neighborhood-based sport orgranizations are often overlooked in the youth sport funding landscpace. Infrsatrucuture such as coach education, data collection and resource development and partnerships can be more efficient at scale. As a collective, NBSOs are even more impactful and efficient. The collective seeks to lean into the strengths of NBSOs for impact, and shine a light on the powerful work they are doing each day.