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Soccer Without Borders Honored as 2020 Top-Rated Nonprofit
Soccer Without Borders has been named as a 2020 Top-Rated Nonprofit by GreatNonprofits!
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Stories from
the Field
With year-round activities happening across our hubs in Nicaragua, Uganda, and the United States, there is no shortage of inspiring stories to share. Stay up to date with all of the latest news around Soccer Without Borders through our blog, newsletters, and social media.
Soccer without Borders
- Nov 15, 2019
Soccer Without Borders Honored As 2019 Top-Rated Nonprofit
“While soccer is the platform, joy and confidence are the outcome.”
Soccer without Borders
- Aug 23, 2019
SWB Wins Beyond Sport Collective Impact Award
We are thrilled to share that Soccer Without Borders has been named one of five winners of the first-ever Beyond Sport Collective Impact Award in the category of Sport for Reduced Inequalities. As the sport for good movement grows, we aim to measure our impact in relation to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals detailed by the United Nations as the world's most pressing challenges. This award recognizes our contributions toward Global Goal 10- Reduced Inequalities alongside L
Soccer without Borders
- Nov 15, 2018
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Names Soccer Without Borders Sports Award Winner
Soccer Without Borders has been named the 2018 Winner of the Robert Wood Johnson Sports Award in the category of "Influential Leader and Model for Others." The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is the philanthropic leader in building a culture of health in America. “Congratulations to these organizations and the passionate, dedicated people who lead them,” said Richard Besser, RWJF president and CEO. “We are inspired by their choice to use healthy play as a starting point
Soccer without Borders
- Jun 29, 2018
2018 Juggle Challenge Winners Announced
Check out all of the winning videos from the 2018 Juggle Challenge hosted by SWB Colorado! Thank you to everyone who participated and congratulations to the winners! 1. Greatest Team Juggle - Jessy Giordano's team 2. Most Impressive - Usai, SWB Greeley 3. Most Creative - Three Soccer Sisters 4. Most Shared Video on a Single Social Media Platform - Coach Kat and Abel, SWB Baltimore #Greeley #Baltimore #ambassadors #colorado #awards
Soccer without Borders
- Nov 2, 2017
Soccer Without Borders Wins FIFA Diversity Award 2017
Cambridge, MA - The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has announced today that Soccer Without Borders is honored with 2017 FIFA Diversity Award. The FIFA Diversity Award aims to use the global platform of football to promote anti-discrimination. The award was given to Soccer Without Borders for our work using soccer as tool to bring people together, supporting immigrant and refugee youth to integrate into their new communities in the United States and a
Soccer without Borders
- May 31, 2017
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Names SWB Finalist for Sports Award
PRINCETON, N.J.,– The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) has announced 16 finalists for the 2017 Sports Award, an honor recognizing professional teams, individuals, and organizations that strengthen and serve communities through sport. The winners will be honored on September 13, 2017 during an awards presentation at the Foundation’s headquarters in Princeton, N.J. The Sports Award recognizes innovative and influential approaches to using sports to make communities healthi
Soccer without Borders
- May 1, 2017
US Soccer Foundation Awards SWB Inaugural Impact Award
CAMBRIDGE, MA– Soccer Without Borders today announced it has been awarded the 2017 Urban Soccer Symposium Impact Award from the U.S. Soccer Foundation, the national model for sports-based youth development programs in underserved communities. This award is given to Soccer Without Borders for using sport to enact measurable and sustainable positive change within an underserved community for at least five years. “There are so many great organizations doing important and creati
Soccer without Borders
- Feb 27, 2017
SWB Greeley Awarded Community Foundation Grant
Soccer Without Borders Greeley is pleased to announce a recent grant from the Community Foundation of Greeley and Weld County to host an international food festival, celebrating diversity and culture in Greeley. “The Community Foundation Serving Greeley and Weld County announced on Friday the second round of recipients for its Making Your Wish Anniversary Grant Program. As a way for the foundation to mark its 20th anniversary throughout 2017, the recipients will receive up to
Soccer without Borders
- Oct 17, 2016
Soccer Without Borders Honored As 2016 Top-Rated Nonprofit
Soccer Without Borders has been named as a 2016 Top-Rated NonProfit by GreatNonprofits, the leading provider of user reviews about nonprofit organizations. The Top-Rated Nonprofit award was based on the large number of positive reviews that Soccer Without Borders received. One volunteer wrote: "As a coach, I've watched the players start the program playing as individuals and finish playing as a team. The kids build confidence, establish long lasting friendships and learn to r
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