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SOCCER

Pembroke Pines Optimist Club Soccer Program

Located at Pines Recreation Center, 7400 Pines Blvd, Pembroke Pines. For full details on our programs, please visit www.pembrokepinessoccer. com or email us at pposoccer@yahoo.com.

• RECREATIONAL SOCCER: Boys and girls, ages 4 to 18. Season runs from mid-November to mid-March. Pricing online.

• COMPETITIVE (TRAVEL) SOCCER: Boys and girls, ages 7 to 18. Program runs year round and is tryout based.

City Of Pembroke Pines Soccer Programs

Contact Renee Nunez at rnunez@ppines.com or call (954) 517-8450. All Soccer Trainings and games are located at the West Pines Soccer Park, 350 SW 196th Avenue, Pembroke Pines 33029. Go to Civic Rec at the following location online to sign up. https://secure.rec1.com/FL/pembroke-pines-fl/catalog.

• 2023 Summer Camp: 8 weeks long: June 12th to August 4th, 2023. Ages: 6 to 16 boys & girls. No soccer experience needed to attend this camp. Registration starts on April 4th to June 2nd, 2023. Full day Cost: $275.00 or Half-Day is $ 175.00 per player for Pembroke Pines residents. Out of City residents: will pay a one-time fee of $ 100 no matter how many weeks you come to camp. Camp runs Monday to Friday. Camp hours: Full day: 7:30AM to 6PM and Half day: 7:30AM to 1:00PM. Camp training begins at 8:15am out of the field.

• Community Service Volunteers Needed: please contact Renee Nunez at rnunez@ppines.com if you are interested so we can get you signed up in the office directly. Follow these easy steps to create your account and start enjoying this great software called CIVICREC: Log on to https://secure.rec1.com/FL/pembroke-pines-fl/catalog. Click Log In/Create Account in the upper left corner and select account preferences. Build, customize, and add all family members to your account. If you have any trouble accessing your account or have questions regarding registration, please contact our soccer office at 954-517-8450 or email Renee Nunez at rnunez@ppines.com.

• 2023 FALL RECREATIONAL SEASON: Season runs: September 2023 to November 2023. Ages: 3 to 18 boys & girls. Registration starts on June 19th to July 15th, 2023 first for the coach kids. Open registration: July 16th to August 31st, 2023. Starting this season the children that are coached by their parents get to play for free. There will 2 weeks of on field Coaches training classes that all coaches have to come to if they have never coached here before. If those classes are not attended, you will not qualify to coach. Our trainers will evaluate you to see if you are ready to coach a team for us. Cancellation of teams: September 1st: A decision will be made if there are not enough coaches/players to make teams, so we can return your monies. After August 31st, you will still be able to register your child in the program, they will be placed on a waiting list in their age group, so when we need more players we will send them an invite by email to see if they still want to play (constantly check your spam or junk mail for they may go there). Cost: $140.00 per player for Pembroke Pines residents. Out of City residents: $205.00 per player if you live outside the city. Late fee: $25.00 per child. Practices are: Monday to Thursday starting at 6:30PM or later, depending on age group. Games are: either Friday nights starting at 6:30PM or later, depending on the age group. Some age groups practice twice a week. Games are either Friday nights starting at 6:30PM or on Saturday mornings starting at 8:30AM on. Peewee practices could be held earlier than 6:30PM on weekdays & Peewee games could be held on a weeknight. Practices & Games are held at the West Pines Soccer Park, 350 SW 196th Avenue, Pembroke Pines 33029.

• Coaches & Community Service Volunteers Needed: If interested, you may go online and sign up as a coach. If you are a returning coach you may sign up online. If you are a brand- new coach you can sign up online but will still need to contact the soccer office to have a meeting with the soccer staff before receiving a team. Community Service Volunteers will still need to contact Renee Nunez at rnunez@ppines.com if you are interested so we can get you signed up in the office directly. Cancellation of ages: If we do not get enough coaches or players for any age groups, we will cancel that age group and your monies will be refunded in full. Registration is on-line now: Register for your next Recreation and Cultural program, activity or event here: Follow these easy steps to create your account and start enjoying this great software called CIVICREC: Log on to https:// secure.rec1.com/FL/pembroke-pines-fl/catalog Click Log In/Create Account in the upper left corner and select account preferences. Build, customize, and add all family members to your account. If you have any trouble accessing your account or have questions regarding registration, please contact our Recreation office for assistance: recreation@ppines.com. If you have any questions please email Renee Nunez at rnunez@ppines.com.

WEST PINES UNITED F.C.

West Pines United FC offers a competitive soccer program for boys and girls that runs from August to May. With three times a week practices held by licensed Coaches and weekend games. Club consists of travel soccer and runs a Youth Academy program for smaller age groups between 4-10 years old. Youth Academy has two or three practices times a week, with two games per session. The annual West Pines Kickoff Classic Tournament for Boys and Girls is held every October. Tryouts are held in May for the upcoming season. For more information, you can reach at info@westpinesunited.org or visit us at WestpinesUnited.org.