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“The Oakland Coach Academy is a great example of ‘meeting people where they are at’. Since soccer was a new sport to me, the Academy took the time to explain the sport and helped me put players in a position to succeed”. Coach
Created by the first purpose-driven pro sports team in the United States, the Roots and Soul Foundation was created to support @oaklandroots's vision: Using the power of sports to build a happier, healthier, and more equitable Oakland and East Bay.
'Let the Kids Play' is a free camp created by #Oakland native, entrepreneur and soccer lover Mike Garrick. This summer, the Roots & Soul Foundation was proud to support @ltkpsoccer 's second editon, hosted at the @oaklandroots Training Facility i
The Roots & Soul Foundation is a proud supporter of @myyutesoccer which has been providing free soccer camps and programming to #Oakland youth for almost two decades. This June, we supported their free Summer Camp at Oakland Tech - visit https://
All smiles at the @myyutesoccer camp this summer!