Kickin' It Coalition

University of Richmond run club dedicated to hosting free 1:1 soccer clinics for children ages 5-14 with autism in the greater Richmond area.

Children playing soccer

Who We Are

Kickin' It Coalition is a University of Richmond run club dedicated to helping children with autism in the greater Richmond area develop soccer skills, build friendships, and foster teamwork. Our team of undergraduate volunteers provides free 1:1 training for participants, ensuring personalized attention.

Our Mission

To create an inclusive environment where children with autism can thrive through the joy of soccer, while families build meaningful connections and find support.

Volunteer

Kickin' It Coalition is built on the enthusiasm and dedication of our undergraduate community at the University of Richmond. Whether you’re a skilled soccer player or have never touched a soccer ball in your life, we invite you to join us as a volunteer.

Join Us
Volunteers helping kids play soccer

Sign Up Your Child

Our 2025 Spring season kicks off on March 23rd, with hour-long clinics held every consecutive Sunday until April 13th at the University of Richmond’s River Road fields. Participants can choose to sign up for our 10-11AM clinic or 11:30AM-12:30PM clinic. Registration is NOW OPEN and will be on a first come, first serve basis, with the first 15 participants per time slot securing a spot in our program for the season.

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Clinics Hosted Since Inception in October 2024

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Volunteers

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Of Fall 2024 Survey Respondents Would Sign Up Again