ELITE PLAYER ELITE PLAYER DEVELOPMENTDEVELOPMENT

MISSION STATEMENTMISSION STATEMENT

To facilitate a Professional, safe, learning To facilitate a Professional, safe, learning environment which meets the overall environment which meets the overall

needs of Player Development, from the needs of Player Development, from the grassroots to the Elite level of Youth grassroots to the Elite level of Youth

soccer.soccer.

We will strive to help all C.Y.S.A. players We will strive to help all C.Y.S.A. players reach their full potential and, achieve reach their full potential and, achieve

their soccer ambition!their soccer ambition!

CORE VALUES & OBJECTIVES

To provide the players with access to To provide the players with access to Professionally qualified and highly experienced Professionally qualified and highly experienced levels of coaching.levels of coaching.

To allow individual players to further develop To allow individual players to further develop their skills and knowledge of the game, in a their skills and knowledge of the game, in a structured and competitive atmosphere.structured and competitive atmosphere.

To enhance the Technical and Tactical To enhance the Technical and Tactical components of the players game through components of the players game through extensive on and off field training and education. extensive on and off field training and education. 

To provide the players with specific guidance in To provide the players with specific guidance in the areas of physical fitness, mental preparation the areas of physical fitness, mental preparation and diet/nutrition.  and diet/nutrition.  

To provide a healthy and safe training To provide a healthy and safe training environment to insure responsible and environment to insure responsible and sustainable development of the player.sustainable development of the player.

To offer exposure to the Elite levels of the game, To offer exposure to the Elite levels of the game, through participation in Exhibition games, through participation in Exhibition games, Tournament play, University/College and/or Tournament play, University/College and/or Professional Club visits.Professional Club visits.

DEVELOPMENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS…PROGRAMS…

Age Specific AcademiesAge Specific Academies

FAMILY ‘FUN’DAMENTALS(u5 – u7)

MINI – ACES(u8 – u10)

ACES ACADEMY(u11 – u18)

G’KEEPERACADEMY(u10 – u18)

INTERLOCK(u10)

FAMILY FAMILY ‘FUN’DAMENTALS‘FUN’DAMENTALS

Program Objective:Program Objective:

To replicate the back garden environment in which most To replicate the back garden environment in which most young players i.e. those aged 4 are introduced to Soccer young players i.e. those aged 4 are introduced to Soccer around the globe.around the globe.

Program Philosophy:Program Philosophy: By creating a flexible, fun filled soccer environment that is By creating a flexible, fun filled soccer environment that is

"pressure" free."pressure" free. The youngsters will be introduced to some The youngsters will be introduced to some fundamental Soccer skills. These skills will be introduced and fundamental Soccer skills. These skills will be introduced and taught by a MASTER coach and parent volunteers. Each taught by a MASTER coach and parent volunteers. Each player will be lead rather than pushed into the world of player will be lead rather than pushed into the world of Soccer. If a player gets to tired it is okay to sit down or even Soccer. If a player gets to tired it is okay to sit down or even go pick the daisies!go pick the daisies!

Program Logistics:Program Logistics: One or two master coaches will lead each practice. These One or two master coaches will lead each practice. These

two coaches will introduce a game or a skill which the child two coaches will introduce a game or a skill which the child and parent then go away and practice together. After a and parent then go away and practice together. After a suitable amount of time has passed the head coaches bring suitable amount of time has passed the head coaches bring the players and parents back together and the next game or the players and parents back together and the next game or skill is shown. As the weeks and the program develops more skill is shown. As the weeks and the program develops more developmental games are introduced.developmental games are introduced.

MINI - ACESMINI - ACESProgram Objective:Program Objective: To develop the Individual player’s basic Physical and Technical To develop the Individual player’s basic Physical and Technical

capabilities. capabilities.

Program Philosophy:Program Philosophy: Through a range of basic, fun exercises and drills, the players Through a range of basic, fun exercises and drills, the players

will be ‘challenged’ to develop the foundation for successful will be ‘challenged’ to develop the foundation for successful development.development.

Program Logistics:Program Logistics: Head Coach will lead, instruct and guide all players through Head Coach will lead, instruct and guide all players through

the various exercises and drills. Each session will be the various exercises and drills. Each session will be progressive and focused on Individual ball-work and physical progressive and focused on Individual ball-work and physical skill development.skill development.

INTERLOCKINTERLOCK Program Objective:Program Objective: To offer the U10 age group, a progressive, training and games To offer the U10 age group, a progressive, training and games

program. program. Run in conjunction with Abbotsford Soccer Association.Run in conjunction with Abbotsford Soccer Association.

Program Philosophy:Program Philosophy: To enhance the players Individual technical and physical skills To enhance the players Individual technical and physical skills

and to and to introduce some basic tactical understanding.introduce some basic tactical understanding.

Program Logistics:Program Logistics: Registered players are divided into teams (co-ed) according to Registered players are divided into teams (co-ed) according to

demonstrated skills. These ‘teams’ have an appointed coach, demonstrated skills. These ‘teams’ have an appointed coach,

who who coordinates one training session and a game per week. All coordinates one training session and a game per week. All

players/teams players/teams attend another training session, per week, with Club Head attend another training session, per week, with Club Head

Coach.Coach.

ACESACESAttitude–Commitment–Attitude–Commitment–

Enthusiasm-SkillEnthusiasm-Skill Program Objective:Program Objective:    To offer exposure to the Elite levels of the game, through participation To offer exposure to the Elite levels of the game, through participation

in games, Tournament play and/or Professional Club visits.in games, Tournament play and/or Professional Club visits.

Program Philosophy:Program Philosophy: To allow individual players to further develop their skills and To allow individual players to further develop their skills and

knowledge of the game, in a structured and competitive atmosphere. knowledge of the game, in a structured and competitive atmosphere. To enhance the Technical and Tactical components of the player’s To enhance the Technical and Tactical components of the player’s game through extensive on and off field training and education. game through extensive on and off field training and education.

Program Logistics:Program Logistics: U11/12 boys & girls, U13/14 boys & girls, U15+ boys & girls.U11/12 boys & girls, U13/14 boys & girls, U15+ boys & girls. Within each of the three age groups there is a maximum of 45 players, Within each of the three age groups there is a maximum of 45 players,

which which are divided into three tiers, according to their ability. (Prem, Int, Dev.) are divided into three tiers, according to their ability. (Prem, Int, Dev.)

ShouldShould players be failing in any aspect of the ACES criteria, then movement players be failing in any aspect of the ACES criteria, then movement

betweenbetween the tiers is likely to occur. Similarly, should a player improve his/herthe tiers is likely to occur. Similarly, should a player improve his/her performance, then again, movement to the next tier is possible. performance, then again, movement to the next tier is possible.

Through theThrough the application of this fluidity, it is envisaged that a high level of personalapplication of this fluidity, it is envisaged that a high level of personal achievement can be reached, by every player!achievement can be reached, by every player!

G’K’ ACADEMYG’K’ ACADEMYProgram Objective:Program Objective: To offer position specific Coaching & Training. To offer position specific Coaching & Training.

Program Philosophy:Program Philosophy: To help, guide and educate the player/s in the ‘art’ of To help, guide and educate the player/s in the ‘art’ of goal-keeping.goal-keeping.

Program Logistics:Program Logistics: Players will be placed within their respective age group.Players will be placed within their respective age group. (U10-13 or U14+) The younger age group will train(U10-13 or U14+) The younger age group will train for 1hr, the older age group for 1.5hrs. for 1hr, the older age group for 1.5hrs.

SPONSORSHIP SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIESOPPORTUNITIES

Individual Academy Programs.Individual Academy Programs. Staff uniform/s & Equipment. Staff uniform/s & Equipment. Individual group/s within ACES. Individual group/s within ACES.

(Age/Level/Gender)(Age/Level/Gender)

Individual ‘Tour Team.’Individual ‘Tour Team.’ ‘‘Non-Specific’ Financial Non-Specific’ Financial

Contribution.Contribution.

SPONSORSHIP SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIESOPPORTUNITIES

INDIVIDUAL ACADEMIES:INDIVIDUAL ACADEMIES:

FAMILY FUNDAMENTALS: FAMILY FUNDAMENTALS: MINI-ACES: MINI-ACES: INTERLOCK: INTERLOCK: G’KEEPER: G’KEEPER: ACES: ACES: (per level) (per level) ACES: ACES: (per gender, 3 levels!) (per gender, 3 levels!) ACES: ACES: (All 6 levels/groups) (All 6 levels/groups)

SPONSORSHIP SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIESOPPORTUNITIES

‘‘Non Specific’ Financial ContributionsNon Specific’ Financial Contributions

A Financial ‘donation’ to be utilized at the A Financial ‘donation’ to be utilized at the discretion of the CYSA, to further enhance discretion of the CYSA, to further enhance

the Academy structure and operation. the Academy structure and operation.

SPONSORSHIP SPONSORSHIP ADVERTISINGADVERTISING

For all Sponsorships received, the Chilliwack Youth For all Sponsorships received, the Chilliwack Youth Soccer Soccer

Association will offer several advertising opportunities Association will offer several advertising opportunities includingincluding

one, several, or all of the following;one, several, or all of the following;

ApparelApparel EquipmentEquipment

CYSA web siteCYSA web site (over 7500 hits a (over 7500 hits a

month)month) NewsletterNewsletter

Field BannerField BannerOn-Site PromotionsOn-Site Promotions

SPONSORSHIP SPONSORSHIP BENEFITSBENEFITSAffiliation With:Affiliation With:

A Professionally structured organization covering all aspects A Professionally structured organization covering all aspects & levels of the sport. & levels of the sport.

A high profile, progressive thinking Organization.A high profile, progressive thinking Organization. The largest Youth Organization in the City.The largest Youth Organization in the City. An Organization committed to a “Partnership Approach” An Organization committed to a “Partnership Approach”

business style & philosophy.business style & philosophy. An Organization whose staff posses a wealth of experience An Organization whose staff posses a wealth of experience

in both Business Management & Marketing as well as, in both Business Management & Marketing as well as, International Professional SoccerInternational Professional Soccer

Involvement With:Involvement With: Professional long term program of development.Professional long term program of development. Promotion from the grass roots.Promotion from the grass roots. Developing the next generation of elite players.Developing the next generation of elite players. Coaches, players, parents & families.Coaches, players, parents & families. Developing brand loyalty by relating quality development Developing brand loyalty by relating quality development

with quality equipment/services/goods, from the player’s with quality equipment/services/goods, from the player’s early years.early years.

A year round program.A year round program.

SPONSORSHIP SPONSORSHIP BENEFITSBENEFITS

Immediate:Immediate: 300 plus participants. 300 plus participants. (Over 6oo parents, per wk!!!!)(Over 6oo parents, per wk!!!!) A direct purchase of merchandise for our A direct purchase of merchandise for our

“Summer Camp” program “Summer Camp” program (sports good sponsorship (sports good sponsorship only) only)

High volume brand exposure.High volume brand exposure. High exposure Locally and Regionally. High exposure Locally and Regionally.

Potential:Potential: Commitment of purchase “sponsor” brand Commitment of purchase “sponsor” brand

equipment/goods/services. equipment/goods/services. Involvement opportunities in new initiatives (Involvement opportunities in new initiatives (e.g. e.g.

Schools Program, Coaching Clinics, Summer Camps.)Schools Program, Coaching Clinics, Summer Camps.) Exposure Nationally & Internationally.Exposure Nationally & Internationally.