About US Youth Soccer

US Youth Soccer is a nonprofit educational organization with a mission — to help kids grow up physically, intellectually, emotionally and socially. Oh, yeah, and have fun.

Here are a few quick facts about US Youth Soccer:

• US Youth Soccer is the largest member of the United States Soccer Federation, the governing body for soccer in the U.S.
• Over 3.2 million players between the ages of five and nineteen are registered with US Youth Soccer.
• More kids belong to US Youth Soccer than any other youth sports organization in the country.
• More than 600,000 volunteers and administrators and more than 300,000 coaches lend their time and talents to US Youth Soccer.
• US Youth Soccer provides uniform rules and guidelines for intra-state, inter-state and international play.
• Fifty-five state associations (one in each state and two in California, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Texas) make up US Youth Soccer.
• Bagel Bites^® is the official snack of US Youth Soccer.

To find out more, visit www.usyouthsoccer.org.