Business Details
Youth Soccer Programs in Lady Lake, FL
Established as a community-driven organization, Lady Lake Soccer has dedicated itself to fostering youth development through soccer. Our mission centers on creating a safe, inclusive environment where children aged 4-18 can build athletic skills, teamwork, and lifelong values. With over 200 participants annually, we operate recreational leagues structured around age-appropriate divisions, ensuring players receive tailored coaching and competitive opportunities. Our volunteer-led model relies on certified coaches and officials who undergo mandatory background checks, maintaining the highest standards of safety and accountability.Through partnerships with local businesses and families, we sustain affordable registration fees while expanding access to quality soccer programs. Practices held twice weekly and weekend games create consistent engagement, while seasonal evaluations ensure balanced team formations. As a board-run entity, we prioritize transparency in operations and actively seek community input to shape our programming. Our commitment to youth development extends beyond the field, nurturing leadership, discipline, and community spirit among participants.
Services
U5 Soccer
U7 Soccer
U9 Soccer
U11 Soccer
U13 Soccer
U16 Soccer
U19 Soccer
Adult Soccer
Sponsorship Programs
Highlights and features
- Community-based nonprofit organization with 200+ annual participants
- Mandatory background checks for all volunteer coaches and officials
- Affordable $95 early bird registration fees across all divisions
- Structured practice schedules with weekday sessions and weekend games
- Age-specific divisions ensuring appropriate skill development
Services
U5 Soccer
Our U5 program introduces children aged 4-5 to soccer fundamentals through fun, non-competitive activities. Coaches focus on basic motor skills, ball control, and social interaction in a supportive environment. Sessions emphasize participation over competition while developing coordination and teamwork.
U7 Soccer
Designed for 6-7 year olds, this program builds technical skills through structured drills and small-sided games. Players develop dribbling, passing, and shooting techniques while learning game rules and positional awareness in a positive team setting.
U9 Soccer
For 8-9 year olds, this division introduces organized team play with modified game formats. Coaches implement tactical training while maintaining focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and physical fitness through twice-weekly practices and weekend matches.
Adult Soccer
Our adult league provides competitive play opportunities for local players aged 18+. Weekly games and seasonal tournaments promote fitness, community engagement, and continued soccer development in a structured recreational environment.
Sponsorship Programs
Businesses and individuals can support youth development through sponsorship opportunities. Contributions help maintain affordable fees, improve facilities, and provide equipment while gaining local visibility through field signage and promotional materials.
People
Casey Williams
President
Casey leads strategic planning and organizational leadership for LLSA. With 10+ years of youth sports management experience, they oversee program development and community partnerships while maintaining focus on affordable access.
Ryan Pennels
Vice President
Ryan manages operational logistics and volunteer coordination. Their background in event planning ensures smooth season scheduling and facility management while supporting coach training initiatives.
Vicky Smith
Secretary
Vicky maintains organizational records and communication systems. She coordinates board meetings and ensures compliance with local regulations while serving as primary contact for volunteer applications.
Nicole Pennels
Field & Equipment
Nicole oversees field maintenance and equipment management. She ensures safe playing conditions through regular facility inspections and coordinates gear distribution for players and teams.
Mackenzey Williams
Treasurer
Mackenzey manages financial operations including budgeting and sponsor relations. They implement fiscal accountability measures while developing cost-effective programs that maintain registration affordability.
Questions
What age groups does LLSA serve?
We offer programs for children aged 4-18 across seven divisions from U5 to U19, plus adult recreational leagues.
When are registration periods?
Spring registration opens annually in August, with fall registration typically starting in June. Check our website for exact dates.
Are volunteer opportunities available?
Yes! We actively seek coaches, assistant coaches, and officials. All volunteers must complete background checks and safety training.
What safety measures are in place?
All volunteers undergo mandatory background checks. We follow strict concussion protocols and maintain first-aid trained personnel at all events.
How are teams formed?
Players attend seasonal evaluations to ensure balanced team formations based on skill level and age-appropriate competition standards.
Can local businesses sponsor teams?
Yes, sponsorship packages offer field signage, website recognition, and community engagement opportunities while supporting youth development programs.
Reviews (1)
Randy Ford
Apr 30, 2021
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Grandsons play soccer here. Very clean, well groomed and managed well. Great family place to play. Golf driving range nearby.
