Programs

Built to Play. Built to Grow.

Every program is designed around one idea: remove barriers and create opportunities to grow. Through our programs, we meet young people where they are.

What We Offer

Programs That Go Beyond the Game

Sport is the entry point, but it is never the whole story. Our programs combine structured play with equipment access, life skills, and community connection. Every young person who walks through our doors gets more than a jersey. They get a team.

Youth players on the Mulberry Park mini-pitch, Brockton, MA
Free Play

Open Futsal at Mulberry Park

Free & open to all youth

The Mulberry Park mini pitch is open to young people in Brockton with no registration or fees, except during permitted youth programming through the City. When available, players can drop in, play, and enjoy a safe, quality space to connect through sport.

Location

Mulberry Park, Brockton, MA

Age Range

All youth welcome

Cost

Free

Format

Drop-in open play

VDYF coaching clinic — youth players in training session
Skills Development

Coaching & Training Clinics

Technical development for all levels

Our coaching clinics are led by trained coaches and volunteers who provide structured skill development for young players at every level. Sessions focus on fundamentals, teamwork, and the mental side of the game, helping players build confidence both on and off the pitch.

Age Range

Ages 6–18

Format

Structured group sessions

Cost

Free

Led by

Trained coaches & volunteers

VDYF youth players with equipment at Mulberry Park
Equipment

#LookGoodFeelGood Initiative

Gear for every player, at no cost

The #LookGoodFeelGood Initiative ensures every young athlete can step onto the field feeling prepared, included, and confident. In partnership with Perfect Soccer, we provide quality jerseys, cleats, shin guards, balls, and other essential gear at no cost to participating players. By removing equipment barriers, we help young people focus on what matters most: playing, developing, and feeling proud to represent their program and mentors.

Age Range

Ages 6–18

What's Provided

Jerseys, balls, cleats

Cost

Free

Availability

All active VDYF programs

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