Slow and Steady

We had another great youth refugee soccer match last week in Sandy, Utah. It was a tough match for the Somali Stars as the Blue Knights handled the speed and footwork of the Stars very well and won the friendly match 5-3. Additionally, the Stars didn't seem to play as…

Engagement Has Begun!

Last Thursday, October 20, 2016 we officially executed our first event to engage the refugee and mainstream youth right here in Salt Lake City! I got emotional at times (that’s how I roll) to witness simultaneously the differences and the commonalities of all the boys on that field. It was awesome!…

Let’s go!

We are delighted to announce Refugee Soccer!! Building on a strong foundation of empowering youth through soccer thousands of miles away on the African continent BRIDGES is bringing together thousands of local Refugees to connect with thousands of mainstream (non-refugee) local youth first in Utah. Once the model has been refined…