Mission and Impact

Mission Statement

South Bronx United uses soccer as a tool for social change aiming to help youth build character, teamwork, and leadership so that they can succeed in high school, college, careers, their community, and beyond. South Bronx United strives to promote educational achievement, health and wellness, and character development through activities on and off the soccer field and to unite a diverse group of individuals and an incredibly diverse community toward common positive goals.

Our Reach

1,700

Youth Reached Annually

4-24

Ages of Youth Served

48

Weeks of Programming
 

The SBU Academy

100%

High School Graduation Rate

94%

College Matriculation Rate

3X

College Readiness Rate of South Bronx Peers

88

Bachelor's Degrees Earned
 

Youth and Families

60

Immigration Cases Managed Annually

33

Previously Undocumented Youth
Gaining Legal Permanent Residency

10

Community Resource and
Know Your Rights Forums Annually