Mission Statement
MISSION:
LOCOMOTIVE YOUTH SOCCER manages an environment for children that encourages and inspires them to develop and reach their full potential both on and off the soccer field.
VISION:
LOCOMOTIVE YOUTH SOCCER consistently demonstrates a model of quality, holistic youth development through the sport of soccer.
CORE VALUES:
LOCOMOTIVE YOUTH SOCCER WILL:
Manage a coaching staff whose shared goal is excellence both on and off the field; ensuring that players will be trained with the most effective techniques and tactics.
Provide information and education that promote the benefits of healthy lifestyle and that supports personal, social and academic development.
Create a life-long passion for the sport of soccer.
Create a great place to work and play by promoting a team culture, personal growth and the opportunity to learn and advance.
Be accountable, build trust, communicate effectively and listen actively.
Play an active role in all players’ holistic development by:
- Encouraging communication among teachers, parents, coaches and other staff.
- Creating partnerships with parents, schools, colleges and other educational organizations.
- Emphasizing and encouraging interest and pursuits outside of soccer.
- Always putting the best interest of the child above the soccer player.
- Creating a safe environment that contributes to the development of mentally and physically healthy individuals that have self-confidence and respect for themselves and for others.