The Vermont Patriots organization has established two pathways as our main frameworks for program delivery. One is on the field excellence, and the other is on and off the field education and guidance through soccer. The program seeks the involve the entire community to deliver a cost-effective, safe and fostering space for development, education, and healthy & substance-free living.

Sporting excellence

based on

• US Youth Soccer (U.S. Soccer’s Player Development Initiatives)
• US Soccer Federation
• Vermont Soccer Association
• Barrier-free access
• Integration of all kids, regardless of backgrounds or disabilities.

healthy mind

BASED ON

• Youth Thrive
• ZERO Bullying Tolerance
• Supportive and family oriented environment
• EQUAL GAME – UEFA Respect
• All are welcome
• Integration of kids with disabilities
• No-tryouts, with focus on talent development

Healthy body

focus on

• Water – The Official Drink of the Vermont Patriots
• Healthy Nutrition
• Dental Health
• Rest & Sleep
• Injury Prevention
• Injury Recovery
• Flexibility and Strength
• Vaccinations
• Concussion awareness
• Healthy Skin

substance free

BASED ON

• Icelandic Model for Prevention
• Youth Thrive
• United Communities Score Goals

“For the young soccer players soccer is more of an art than science,
and that is where you capture their imagination.”

Go Patriots! Cheer.