Scholarships, Jobs, and Volunteering We at Real Soccer Club make every effort possible to help families who need assistance with soccer expenses. Our Player Fees are also amongst the lowest player fees of any club in the Treasure Valley Area. In addition, the club offers 5 monthly payments option to pay the fees for U10-U15 players and 10 months for U16-U19 players. There are three types of expenses for each player: (1) PLAYER FEES (Team Fees + Club Fees) Player's Soccer Association Registration Fees League Fees Referee Fees Coaches registration Field Usage and Maintenance Fees Training Program Fees Directors Pay Pro-Coaches Pay Training Equipment Coaches Development (courses, books, DVDs, magazines ) Coaches Apparel Registrar Fees Management Fees Marketing & Advertisement Fees Web Site, PO Box and other administrative fees Miscellaneous (2) Apparel Expenses (new players) (3) Optional Expenses Tournament Fees Indoor Soccer League A list of optional apparel items is available in our web site. Coaches travel expenses to out of town tournaments (accommodation, meals and transportation). Rent of indoor training facilities: If applicable Strength Equipment: ~ $90/player (yours to keep). Only players interested in doing the technical strength program Marbles for feet strengthening work Goal keeper gear: uniform and gloves. Other Player gear: Shin guards, winter soccer clothing etc. Camps: Teams can request camps to be conducted by the club for their players. 1 realsoccerclub.org Rev 4.0 Aug 27, 2017
Below you can find some options that our club offers to help you with these expenses. Note Option 3 is only available to help with Club fees. OPTION 1 - Be part of the Real Soccer Club Staff Club Fee Benefits for Children of Real Boise Coaches Become a Real Soccer Coach or apply for any of our openings in other departments. For example, coaches, depending on their current soccer licensing, get club fees waived and in most cases, they also receive pay. Check for open non-coaching positions at: http://realsoccerclub.org/job-openings-volunteer-positions/ We are also always looking for new coaches. Please contact our club! 208-713-8924. OPTION 2 - Help with a Club Fundraiser, Lead a Team Fundraiser Effort or/and find us a Club or Team Sponsor Parents interested in leading fundraisers can contact the club. They can also ask us what fundraising opportunities we offer. If you have any fundraising ideas, please contact the club. (Click in the About Menu in our web site at realsoccerclub.org). This funds can be applied to any of your soccer expenses. Club Fundraisers: Please contact the club to find out how to get involved in the 2 or 3 annual club fundraisers. Team Fundraisers: -70% of team fundraiser monies raised (after expenses) shall be credited directly to the families helping in the fundraiser. -10% of the team fundraiser shall be credited to the person or persons leading the team fundraiser. The Team Fundraiser leader will need to send documentation of the results of the fundraiser to the club. -The remaining 20% remaining goes to the Real Soccer Club. Club/Team Sponsorships: Find us a Club/Team sponsor. Contact the club and we will let you know how it works and how you can cover a big portion of your CLUB FEE very easily. 2 realsoccerclub.org Rev 4.0 Aug 27, 2017
OPTION 3 Apply for a Scholarship to cover all or part of the Club Fees. Fill out the 2 pages application form below and return it to our club. Please see mailing address at: https://realsoccerclub.org/mailing-address/ together with a copy of your two latest Federal Income Tax Returns. All information is kept confidential. Alternatively, you can scan all papers and send to kuintela@msn.com 3 realsoccerclub.org Rev 4.0 Aug 27, 2017
OPTION 3 REAL SOCCER SCHOLARSHIP APP. (only for help with club fees) Please print, complete pages 4-5 in full and mail to our club. Mailing Instructions are below. FAMILY INFORMATION Player Name: Team: Parent/Guardian Name: Phone: Address: Email Address: Parent/Guardian Name: Phone: Address: Email Address: STEP 2 VOLUNTEER JOB SELECTION (Scholarships are awarded on the basis of need, all information is treated confidentially.) NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN YOUR HOUSEHOLD Children: Adults: GROSS ANNUAL INCOME Under $20,000 : Father Mother Guardian $20,000 to $30,000 : Father Mother Guardian Other : Father Mother Guardian Additional relevant circumstances: VOLUNTEERING REQUIREMENT All recipients (player or parent) of financial assistance will be required to contribute a minimum of ten hours of volunteer time per season. This work must be completed during the season for which they receive the assistance. Let us know what kind of work you would like to do in our soccer club and we will try to match your skills with our volunteer job openings. Current Volunteer Opportunities and Job Openings can be found at http://realsoccerclub.org/jobopenings-volunteer-positions/ Parent Signature Acknowledging Volunteer Requirement: 4 realsoccerclub.org Rev 4.0 Aug 27, 2017
Date: SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT REQUESTED: You can see our player fees structure here: https://realsoccerclub.org/player-fees/ PLAYER ESSAY OR PICTURE Some of our scholarship donors, require our players to write a letter or draw a picture of their desire to play soccer for the a season or soccer year. Please have your player do so below: Return Pages 4 and 5 of this packet to our club, See mailing address at: https://realsoccerclub.org/mailing-address/ together with a copy of your two latest Federal Income Tax Returns. All information is kept confidential. Alternatively, you can scan all papers and send to kuintela@msn.com Parent Signature: Date: 5 realsoccerclub.org Rev 4.0 Aug 27, 2017