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So Kids SOAR DIGITAL SOCCER FITNESS
We are excited to welcome back our So Kids SOAR Ambassadors Sean Franklin & Kofi Opare, who are both formerly professional soccer players of D.C. United & LA Galaxy! Join Sean and Kofi for an energetic online fitness clinic, based on soccer skills. This clinic will feature learning valuable exercises, stretches, and more. Furthermore, our instructors will be joining us all the way from California!
What: So Kids SOAR (Formerly Dreams For Kids DC) has set up a virtual fitness clinic for youth with physical and developmental disabilities. This clinic will focus on body awareness, functional movement, strength, and more! Kofi and Sean will be guiding us LIVE from California!
When: Saturday, February 8th from 2:00PM - 3:00PM EST (11:00AM - 12:00PM PST, we welcome youth from all over the world to join us)
Where: Online via Zoom (You will receive the zoom conference link a few days before the clinic)
Who: Participants with physical and developmental disabilities aged 4 - 30, we also invite their siblings to attend as well! We also invite So Kids SOAR volunteers and friends to join us online to make this a truly inclusive session. So Kids SOAR (SKS) programs are 100% free and give children with disabilities to sports and other activities, helping them realize their full potential to succeed in all walks of life.
About So Kids SOAR: So Kids SOAR, a not-for-profit section 501(c)(3), provides life-changing programs that empower youth with physical and developmental disabilities to Strive, Own, Achieve and Realize their potential. We enable participants to SOAR through a suite of adaptive programming that includes athletic, recreational, and skill-building activities. The self-confidence and skills gained through these programs inspire each child to realize that their disability will not prevent them from fulfilling their potential. Visit us at www.sokidssoar.org and follow @sokidssoar on Instagram and Facebook to learn more.
About Kofi Opare: Kofi Opare is a Ghanaian footballer who played as a defender. He has previously appeared for Michigan Bucks, Detroit City, LA Galaxy, D.C. United, and Colorado Rapids. He is now a talent scout for the U.S. Soccer Federation.
About Sean Franklin: Sean Franklin is an American soccer player who primarily plays the position of defender. He has played for the Vancouver Whitecaps FC in Major League Soccer and has previously played for the D.C. United and Los Angeles Galaxy. Franklin has also represented the U.S. under-20 men's national team during the spring of 2004. He has been called up for the senior men's squad twice in 2008 and 2009.
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