ACAlamo City Youth Soccer Organization
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About Alamo City Youth Soccer Organization
Since 1978, Alamo City Youth Soccer Organization has given children in West and Northwest San Antonio a local place to play organized soccer. Its seasonal league welcomes ages 4 to 13 across all skill and experience levels, with structured practices, games, and support for volunteer coaches. A gift helps sustain the sports and wellness opportunities, community events, and facilities that bring local families together.
ACYSO pairs an inclusive youth soccer league with developmentally appropriate support for volunteer coaches. It also hosts football programs, sports and wellness education, community events, and lighted fields for leagues and tournaments across the San Antonio area.
Programs
The concrete work this nonprofit runs. Each program may later become a fundable project.
ACYSO Youth Soccer League
Fall and spring recreational soccer seasons for children ages 4 to 13, with two practices and one game per week. The league accepts players of all skill and experience levels.
Youth soccer coaching support
Developmentally appropriate curriculum, training sessions, coaching education, and professional support for volunteer coaches.
Sports and Wellness Academy
An education catalog being developed around sports and wellness, including coaching courses such as Foundations of Coaching Level I and the National Diploma Course.
Football programs
Programs hosted for the Northwest San Antonio community, including youth flag football, 7-on-7 events, adult flag football, and football-specific training.
Facility rentals
Rental of lighted sports fields at Alamo Sportsplex and Culebra Creek Soccer Park for leagues and events.
Community sports and wellness events
Family and community events, including the annual Easter Egg Hunt with sports and wellness demonstrations, interactive games, raffles, and free soccer-season registrations.
About this work
Mission
Alamo City Youth Sports Organization develops, governs, and administers youth soccer programming in its area and sponsors, organizes, and governs regularly scheduled games among member teams. It is dedicated to improving the well-being of the people it serves and creating joyful, inclusive, empowered communities through organized sports and wellness.
Who they serve
Children and youth in the San Antonio area, especially the Northwest and West San Antonio communities, along with families, coaches, volunteers, adult amateur athletes, and community members of all ages.
Their impact
- ACYSO hosted the 2024 Labor Cup at Alamo Sportsplex, Culebra Creek Soccer Park, STAR Soccer Complex, and Schertz Soccer Complex, with hundreds of young athletes participating.
- The 4th Annual ACYSO Easter Egg Hunt awarded four participants free registration for the fall soccer season.
- ACYSO has served the Northwest San Antonio area since 1978 and has served families of West and Northwest San Antonio for nearly 50 years.
How your donation helps
- Two portable automated external defibrillators for athlete, family, coach, and volunteer safety.
- A small four-wheel electric vehicle to travel quickly across the organization's 15 athletic fields.
- Emergency and first-aid resources for the athletes, families, coaches, and volunteers served by ACYSO.
- The organization sought to raise $20,000 for these safety and transportation needs.
Need help?
How someone in need can access Alamo City Youth Soccer Organization’s services.
Families can register children for the ACYSO Youth Soccer League through the league registration page or contact info@acyso.org with questions. The league accepts players of all skill and experience levels, and practices and games are held at Alamo Sportsplex.
Stories
The people behind the work.
In their words
Rick Kuchka, Executive Director: “This partnership with Harrell's represents a pivotal step towards achieving our goal of offering the best possible conditions for our athletes.”
ACYSO spokesperson: “This event is an opportunity for us to open our doors wider, inviting everyone to see what ACYSO is all about while enjoying a morning of togetherness.”
“We want our young athletes to develop a love for their sport, a love for being active and competing, a love for being part of a team, and fond memories of their childhood experiences.”
Events
ACYSO Youth Soccer League
Fall and springIn-house youth soccer league with fall and spring seasons, practices, and games for children ages 4 to 13.
ACYSO Easter Egg Hunt
AnnualFree family and community Easter event with an egg hunt, sports and wellness demonstrations, games, raffles, and prizes.
Labor Cup
2024 eventYouth soccer tournament hosted at ACYSO facilities in partnership with Tiger Tournaments.
Soccer clubs and tournament hosting
ACYSO facilities host soccer clubs, tournaments, leagues, and other sports events.
Ways to help
Concrete needs and volunteer roles Alamo City Youth Soccer Organization has shared.
Current needs
- Two portable AEDs for athletic safety.
- A small four-wheel electric vehicle for rapid travel across 15 athletic fields.
- $20,000 for the life-saving equipment and vehicle fundraiser.
Volunteer opportunities
- Volunteer coaching for youth soccer teams in the fall season.
- Participation in coaching education and training sessions provided by ACYSO.
- Volunteer support for ACYSO youth sports programming.
Recognition & press
Partners & funders
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this nonprofit and how its work happens.
What sports does ACYSO offer beyond soccer?
Along with soccer, ACYSO hosts youth flag football, 7-on-7 events, adult flag football, and football-specific training.
Can organizations rent ACYSO's fields for leagues or events?
Yes. Organizations can request lighted sports fields at Alamo Sportsplex and Culebra Creek Soccer Park for leagues and events.
What coaching education is available?
Volunteer coaches receive developmentally appropriate curriculum, training sessions, and professional support. The Sports and Wellness Academy also includes Foundations of Coaching Level I and a National Diploma Course.
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