Every child plays. Every family belongs.
A recreational home for Dominican-heritage youth soccer in the diaspora. Offseason clinics, winter futsal, scrimmages, and family festivals — scheduled around your club season, never on top of it. No tryouts, no cuts, everyone plays. Free, always.
What we're building — measured in the open
Five values. One familia.
This is what we stand on — on the pitch, in the locker room, at home. Wear the badge, live the code.
Player-First Mastery ⚽
Your growth beats any scoreboard. Relentless work on ball mastery, decision-making, tactical IQ, and physical literacy — building a foundation nobody can take from you.
Unbreakable Hermandad 🤝
DYFN is a hogar — a sanctuary built for Dominican-heritage youth. Brotherhood, sisterhood, and belonging: every player and every family protected, proud, and never alone.
Indomitable Resilience 🔥
Quisqueyanos valientes — no barrier decides your destiny. Cost never decides who plays. We forge valentía, grit, and mental toughness for the game and for life.
Sacred Heritage & Honor 🇩🇴
You carry the colors, the flag, and the history of the Dominican Republic. Play with dignity and sportsmanship — an ambassador of the diaspora on every stage.
Integrity & Higher Purpose ⭐
Dios, Patria, Libertad. Character and child safeguarding come before performance: total transparency, SafeSport compliance, respect for officials and opponents, service to the bien común.
Then this is your house. Join the roster — free.
What DYFN is not
We are the offseason. Players keep their club, and everyone gets to play.
Not a club
No sanctioned league play, no player passes, no roster rights, no tryouts and no cuts. We program only outside your club's season.
Not a scouting agency
We employ no scouts and run no talent identification. We do not sell evaluations and we do not broker placements to academies or colleges.
Not an agent
No fees, no commissions, and never a payment tied to a player's opportunity. Families and clubs own every relationship.
One badge. One familia.
From the neighborhood blacktop to Saturday match day — this is what the community looks like.
Strategic partners
Community organizations, campuses, and the local clubs our players already belong to.
Are you a club?
DYFN is recreational only. We do not field teams in sanctioned leagues, we do not host sanctioned events, we never hold a player's registration, and we never recruit from a club. Families who want a competitive pathway are referred to you. If you coach or direct a club with Dominican-heritage players, we would rather work with you than around you.
Partner with usYour kids protected. Our books open.
🛡️ Child Safeguarding
SafeSport-aligned policies, background-checked coaches and volunteers, the two-adult rule at every event, and an independent Child Safeguarding Officer with direct board access. Because our play is unsanctioned, DYFN carries its own general liability, participant accident, and abuse & molestation coverage.
Year 1 Budget — $85,000
Adopted Year 1 estimate, refined with the fiscal sponsor. Every dollar is published; restricted funds are spent only on their stated purpose, with two approvals above threshold. Core programming stays free for families.
- Events, camps, fields & coaching — $34,00040%
- Program coordinator (part-time) — $18,00021%
- Digital platform & bilingual outreach — $9,00011%
- Equipment & uniforms — $8,0009%
- Insurance, background checks & SafeSport — $5,0006%
- Fiscal sponsor fee & contingency — $11,00013%