Register now for fall youth soccer and football programs
June 16, 2022
The school year is wrapped up, and registration is available now for children to participate in fall season sport programs with Bend Park and Recreation District. Programs include flag football, tackle football, youth soccer and kindergarten soccer. Parents are encouraged to sign up now to ensure their children can participate this fall.
“Now, more than ever, kids need healthy, active recreation activities. Youth sport programs provide many benefits and are a positive outlet to build skills and confidence,” said Rich Ekman, sport program coordinator, Bend Park and Recreation District. “We are happy to be able to offer these programs and want as many children as possible to have opportunity to play.”
Registration deadlines
Registration deadlines for youth sport programs are as follows:
- Youth soccer (Grades 1st-8th, 2022-23 school year– July 1
- Flag football (Grades 1st-8th, 2022-23 school year – July 31
- Kindergarten soccer – Aug 2 (or until full)
- Tackle football – Full
Sport programs focus on participation and skill building in a fun, recreational environment. Recreation scholarships are available. See details and application here.
Volunteer coaches
Youth sports leagues also offer opportunities for adults as volunteer coaches. Coaches provide support with program logistics, coaching and mentoring youth.
All volunteer coaches must complete an application, background check, take a concussion training course, enjoy working with youth and be able to create a positive, encouraging recreational environment for all players.
For program information including dates, fees and to register, visit register.bendparksandrec.org.