Our Programs

Fall/Winter

• P.E. and after-school outreach to recruit for 14 middle school and high school teams

• 5 Fall Ball Drop-in Clinics and Local Tournaments, including Turkey Shootout and OLC 4v4 Jamboree

• Time-Management, Advocacy, and Goal Setting (T.A.G) Program: Ten-week intensive one-on-one mentorship program for 30 returning players

Spring

• 8 Middle School Teams through Oakland Athletic League (OAL): Players from Bret Harte, Brewer, Elmhurst United, and Roosevelt

• 6 High School Varsity Teams through OAL: Players from Castlemont, Oakland High, Oakland Tech, and Skyline

• Enrichment workshops focusing on mental health as an athlete

Summer

• Drop-in Clinic from June to August

• Travel Tournaments

• Summer Ambassadors: Coaches training program for high school players in partnership with 21 sites through AIM High and Oakland Parks & Recreation

Year-Round

• Mentoring and wellness with OLC Staff

• College counseling through ESM Prep (11th and 12th graders)

• Opportunities for players to partake in supportive relationships, sense of belonging, and self-efficacy