Soccer Without Borders Massachusetts

Soccer Without Borders Massachusetts is a non-profit organization based in Eastern Massachusetts that provides free, year-round soccer programming specifically for newcomer and immigrant youth. The organization operates TEAM programs during the school year in Chelsea, East Boston, and Somerville, along with summer programs and camps in cities like Springfield. Their holistic approach combines soccer, education, and community-building to help participants overcome barriers to sport participation and build social capital. The program served 1,026 participants with 23,712 contact hours in fiscal year 2024, maintaining a 100% high school graduation rate. They also run the Global Goal 5 Girls League in East Boston to advance gender equity in sports.