Funding Needs / Current Programs:
To register:
All registration needs to take place at the Aurora Township Youth and Community Development Center - located at 313 Gale Street, Aurora, IL.
Vicki Marques - Associate Director Aurora Township
Phone: 630-859-7501
Parents or Guardians need to complete the registration forms in person and present proper identification (drivers license or past utility bill) in order to verify Aurora Township residency.
1. Summer Youth Soccer Camp:
When: July 6-10th, 2009
Where: East Aurora High School
779 Fifth Ave,Aurora IL 60505.
Time: 9:00am-11:00am
For Who: All boys and girls in the Aurora Township Community ages 7-17
What: A.K.F. is sponsoring a 1 week soccer camp (July 6-10th, 2009) for the first 300 kids to register. The Camp will be run by Universal Soccer Academy and will include the following:
* High Level training by certified youth coaches with competitive playing experience
* Camp T-shirt, soccer ball, equipment bag and participation medals
* Refreshments for each camp day
NOTE: Please have your child wear socks, shin guards and spikes (or gym shoes) if possible. If your child does not have access to this equipment, please contact the A.K.F. Foundation ahead of time separately, so we can work on possibly providing additional equipment where needed.
Program Flyer: (download flyer - Click Here)
2. Youth Training Academy - Winter 2008/2009:
When: Friday nights - January 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th
Friday nights - February 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th
Where: Aurora Township Youth and Community Center
313 Gale Street, Aurora IL 60506.
Time: 6:30pm - 8:00pm.
For Who: All boys and girls in the Aurora Township Community ages 7-17
What: A.K.F. is sponsoring 24 weeks of indoor training by certified youth coaches who have experienced and played high level soccer. The program will include 3 separate 8 week sessions. Each child will have to register for any session they wish to attend. Due to the constraints of space provided by indoor training facilities, the program is limited to 100 kids per session.
Program Flyer: (download flyer - Click Here)
To register: (download form - Click Here)
3. Youth Training Academy - Spring 2009
When: Tuesday and Thursday nights during April, May and June 2009
Where: Aurora Township Soccer Field: Montgomery Road and Jackson Street
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
For Who: All boys and girls in the Aurora Township Community ages 7-17
What: A.K.F is sponsoring 12 weeks of outdoor training by certified youth coaches who have experienced and played high level soccer. The program runs for three months in the spring and three months in the fall and will include 12 full weeks of advanced soccer training, two days per week. Each child will have to register for any session they wish to attend and the program is limited to 100 kids per session.
4. Youth Training Academy - Fall 2009
When: Tuesday and Thursday nights during August, September and October 2009
Where: Aurora Township Soccer Field: Montgomery Road and Jackson Street
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
For Who: All boys and girls in the Aurora Township Community ages 7-17
What: A.K.F is sponsoring 12 weeks of outdoor training by certified youth coaches who have experienced and played high level soccer. The program runs for three months in the spring and three months in the fall and will include 12 full weeks of advanced soccer training, two days per week. Each child will have to register for any session they wish to attend and the program is limited to 100 kids per session.
5. Soccer Equipment Drive - 1,000 pairs of soccer shoes for kids in the Aurora Community :
Aurora Kids Foundation is asking for your support:
Please help us collect slightly used or new soccer shoes for boys and girls in the Aurora Community.
We are Trying to reach this goal of 1,000 donated shoes by July 1st, 2009.
If you would like to donate to this needy cause, please contact us at Aurorakidsfoundation.org or feel free to drop off the shoes at any of our drop off locations below. Slightly used soccer balls, shin guards or other soccer equipment are also welcome.
Drop off locations:
2132 Fescue Dr, Aurora
2631 Breckenridge, Naperville
24904 Winterberry LN, Plainfield
3670 Monarch Circle, Naperville
Thanks for Your Support.
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