Currently working on securing facility time and space for our fall program!
EMSA South Adaptive Soccer – Inclusive Soccer Program
Football is for Everyone.
EMSA South is proud to offer an Adaptive Soccer Program for players with various impairments, providing a fun, inclusive, and supportive environment to enjoy the beautiful game.
Who Can Join?
- Players aged 6 to 15 years old
- No previous soccer experience required
- Players will be grouped by skill level, not by age
Program Highlights
- Fun & challenging sessions tailored to each participant’s abilities
- Inclusive soccer training focused on:
- Technical: Ball mastery, practice, group play
- Psychological: Understanding, decision-making, confidence
- Physical: Coordination, conditioning, motor skills
- Social: Communication, teamwork, self-esteem
How Sessions Are Delivered
- Open Games: Free play for comfort and confidence
- Warm-Ups: Fun activities with and without the ball
- Team Building/Ice Breakers: Social engagement before integration
- Individual Skill Development: Small groups based on skill level
- Cool-Down: Gradual wind-down after activities
Inclusive & Adaptive Approach
Games and activities will be adapted through:
- Space, Task, Equipment, and Participation modifications
- Parallel games for different skill levels
- Impairment-specific groups for safety or competition structure
Program Details
- Program Duration: 6 weeks
- Session Length: 50 minutes per session
- Dates: Tuesday, January 6th to February 10th
- Time: 7:00 PM – 7:50 PM
- Location: TTC1 field B 5820 59 Ave NW (indoor soccer facility)
Cost
- $120 per participant
(Includes EMSA fees and a jersey)
Support & Safety
- Sessions delivered by experienced coaches & volunteers from the Autism Centre
- 1 coach for every 4 participants
- Maximum 12 participants per session
- Parents must be present during sessions
- Guardians must provide all relevant information about their child’s impairments during registration
Important Notes
- Waivers must be signed by guardians and participants for EMSA South and Sports TC.
- Players need:
- Indoor running shoes
- Labelled water bottles
Cancellation Policy
- Refund requests must be received at least 10 days before the program start date.
- Cancellations must be emailed to admin@emsasouth.com with the participant’s name.
Registration Link
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📸 First Session Magic!
Our Adaptive Soccer stars kicked off the season with smiles, high-fives, and unstoppable energy! ⚽💫
From first touches to new friendships, every moment was a win.
We’re so proud of our players and grateful for the supportive families and coaches who make this possible! 💙
