Transforming Lives Through Soccer

Building Champions
On & Off the Field

We’re more than a soccer program. At Raising Champions, we use the power of sports to build confidence, discipline, and purpose in every young person we serve.
We believe in the potential of every child — no matter their background — to rise, lead, and thrive.

Our Mission: Where It All Began

It started with a simple but powerful idea:
What if every child had a fair shot at their greatness?

Founded with the belief that sports can be a vehicle for personal and community transformation, Raising Champions is a youth development organization that leverages soccer to create real impact. Our programs are designed not only to improve soccer skills but also to instill lifelong values and leadership capabilities.

Our Reach in Action

Every number represents a life changed through mentorship, opportunity, and the power of soccer.

325+ STUDENT-ATHLETES

Transitioned to collegiate soccer teams.

102,000+ SUPPORTERS

Growing community across JoinSoccer360 and Girl Power Soccer.

8 SEASONS OF GIRL POWER SOCCER

Transforming the women’s game through leadership and confidence.

SCHOLARSHIPS

Enabling access to camps, showcases, and training programs for underserved youth.

Watch How Champions Are Made

Discover the stories behind the movement. Meet the players, parents, coaches, and mentors shaping futures — one goal at a time.
Your support fuels real change.

Testimonials : Real Voices, Real Impact

“Coach Daniel believed in me before I believed in myself. He pushed me to train with D1 players when I was still in middle school, because he saw potential I didn’t yet see. Join Soccer 360 isn’t just training — it’s family.”

Samantha Amoto

Player, Grand Canyon University

“Raising Champions is impactful, leaving a legacy, and truly changing youth sports. They go beyond drills — developing players mentally, physically, and emotionally. It’s rare to see that kind of heart in coaching today.”

Coach Corey

San Diego Soccer Community

“I almost gave up on soccer, but Raising Champions helped me find my passion again. They see you as an individual, know what drives you, and stand beside you every step of the way. It’s more than a team — it’s a family that believes in you.”

Grace Gull

Player

Partner With Purpose

Ambassadors & Partners

Where Girls Play and Rise

Girl Power Soccer, our signature program

Girl Power Soccer has empowered hundreds of young female athletes through 8+ seasons of elite coaching. With role models like Katie Zelem and a focus on inclusion and confidence-building, this initiative continues to inspire the next generation.

Together, We Can Raise Champions

How You Can Help

You don’t need to be a coach to build champions

Donate: Sponsor a child’s journey
Volunteer: Mentor, train, or suppor
Partner: Collaborate with us for greater impact