“The Philadelphia Union Foundation has been –and always will be –an agent for change.”
The Philadelphia Union Foundation has demonstrated a commitment to using soccer as a tool for positive change in the community. Through its various programs and initiatives, the organization has impacted thousands of lives and created a brighter future for those it serves. We are proud of the organization's achievements and its ongoing commitment to driving social change in the Greater Philadelphia region and that will continue with Chester Union. The Foundation is making a commitment to Chester by creating and starting a youth soccer club.
Are you passionate about making a difference in the of young athletes? Join our team at Chester Union and become a coach today! With your expertise and guidance, you can help shape the future of our athletes and inspire them to reach their full potential. Sign up now and be a part something truly special.
OUR MISSION is to provide the youth of Chester, PA, with a transformative soccer experience through our club, under the direction of the Philadelphia Union and its Foundation. We aim to empower young athletes, instilling values of teamwork, discipline, and personal growth, while promoting access to the sport and fostering community engagement. Through soccer, we strive to create a positive impact in the lives of our players, their families, and the broader Chester community.
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OUR VISION is to establish a soccer club in Chester, PA, operated by the foundation of the Philadelphia Union, that serves as a beacon of hope and opportunity. We envision a club where children from all backgrounds, regardless of socio-economic status, can develop their soccer skills, nurture their passion for the game, and unlock their full potential. We aspire to cultivate well-rounded individuals who become leaders both on and off the field, contributing positively to their communities and beyond.
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OUR PLAY DAYS
Come play, Come learn, Come have fun with Chester Union open to ages 6-17.
THURSDAY NIGHT LIGHTS at WSFS Bank Sportplex
WHEN: Fridays 7-8:30 pm
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WHERE: WSFS Bank Sportsplex Turf Field #4
WHO: Chester boys and girls, ages 6-14.
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COST: Free (Funded, Developed and Powered by the Philadelphia Union Foundation)
REGISTRATION: New players to Chester Union must have a parent register through TeamSnap Registration before they can play. SIGN UP HERE
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OUR PLAN
Through the power of soccer, the Philadelphia Union Foundation plans to safely grow the beautiful game in Chester by creating opportunities and transforming lives.
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Our plan is to invite, inspire, and involve the youth of Chester to join a new philanthropic soccer club. By creating a safe environment where they can feel included and have fun. To develop a love of the game and be a part of something bigger than themselves.
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Chester Union will be no cost to the Chester community.
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We offer teamster boys and girls ages U8-U19. We have play days every Friday and Saturday. No experience necessary. Continue to check back to this site for more information.
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We already have a U12 and U19 boys team formed. We will continue building. Come join Chester Union and be the first to wear the Chester Union crest.
Follow us on our social media platforms as we unveil our street line of gear in the coming months. Our Instagram and Tiktok handle is @chesterunion
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ABOUT CHESTER SOCCER
A philanthropic soccer club for the children of Chester. Our mission is to safely grow the beautiful game in Chester by creating opportunities and transforming lives. Our club is dedicated to providing a safe and inclusive environment where our players can develop their skills and achieve their full potential. Come join us and be part of the Chester Union family!