Join FYSA and the Tampa Bay Rowdies for the Fourth Annual Florida TOPSoccer Festival, Celebrating Inclusivity and Community
Tampa, FL – The Florida Youth Soccer Association (FYSA) is delighted to announce the much-anticipated return of the Florida TOPSoccer Festival, held in partnership with the Tampa Bay Rowdies, on Sunday, December 8, 2024. This annual event celebrates FYSA’s mission to foster inclusive soccer opportunities, bringing together special needs athletes, their families, and the local community for a joyful and supportive day.
TOPSoccer (TOPS), a program affiliated with US Youth Soccer (USYS), offers a safe, accessible space for children and adults with intellectual, emotional, or physical disabilities to experience the thrill of soccer. Through partnerships with local clubs, TOPSoccer builds inclusive communities rooted in engagement and empowerment.
Event Details:
- Date: Sunday, December 8, 2024
- Time: 9:30 am to 11:30 am
- Location: Tampa Bay Rowdies Training Facility, 8108 Benjamin Road, Tampa, FL 33634
The festival features a range of games and activities tailored for athletes of all ability levels. Volunteer Buddies are assigned to each participant to provide one-on-one support. Buddies ensure each athlete enjoys an engaging, safe, and rewarding experience on the field.
This event is free for athletes, but registration is required to secure a spot.
Volunteer Opportunity:
Volunteers are welcome to register as Buddy to support athletes throughout the event. Sign up to make a difference here.
With more than 30 TOPSoccer programs statewide, FYSA serves over 1,200 athletes, creating spaces for joy, excitement, and lasting friendships. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness the positive impact of TOPSoccer in communities across Florida.
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Contact:
Jennifer DiTillio
TOPSoccer Committee Chairperson
Florida Youth Soccer Association