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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 10, 2019
NYC Marathon Runners for Soccer Without Borders
"I ran for SWB because I love the work that we do with our youth, and I would run again.”
Soccer Without Borders
May 20, 2019
Volunteer Spotlight: Natalie
Meet Natalie a senior goalkeeper at Pacific Lutheran University. Last summer she outreached to her college and local clubs to supply...
Soccer Without Borders
Jan 9, 2019
Volunteer Spotlight: Saf
As a volunteer for SWB Boston for the past three years, Saf (pictured far right) has served in a variety of roles: coaching, tutoring,...
Soccer Without Borders
May 7, 2018
Volunteer Spotlight: Hailey
Hailey is a 2017-2018 SOURCE Scholar with the SWB Baltimore Program through Johns Hopkins University where she is completing her Master's...
Soccer Without Borders
Apr 19, 2018
Volunteer Spotlight: Ana Tantum
Ana Tantum has been a part of the Soccer Without Borders family since 2011. As she prepares to step onto the field this spring with the...
Soccer Without Borders
Mar 29, 2018
Penn State Women's Soccer: For the Love of the Game
all photos, credit: Kara Lowery Soccer Without Borders Nicaragua program hosted Penn State Women's Soccer earlier this month for a...
Soccer Without Borders
May 10, 2017
Friendship Goals: Building Bridges Among Families
The Family Mentor program at SWB Baltimore matches newcomer families to Baltimore residents who can ease the transition, making the...
Soccer Without Borders
Apr 12, 2017
1, 2, 3, TOGETHER!
At Soccer Without Borders, we end every practice by putting our hands in and chanting 1, 2, 3, TOGETHER! This may sound like a routine...
Soccer Without Borders
Feb 23, 2017
T.E.A.M. Camp Participants Q&A
In January 2017, Soccer Without Borders hosted the 10th Annual T.E.A.M. Camp in Granada, Nicaragua. Seventeen volunteers from across the...
Soccer Without Borders
Jan 31, 2017
Soccer Without Borders: a Global Family Full of the Deepest Love
For a year and a half, I spent my Friday afternoons with Soccer Without Borders Oakland’s coaches and high school girls. When I started...
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...
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