BSC Embracing Ability

💙 Thank You, Coach Madeleine & Coach Christian! ⚽️

Over the past few seasons, Coach Madeleine and Coach Christian have given our Embracing Ability athletes so much more than soccer. Through their patience, kindness, energy, and dedication, they have helped create a space where every athlete feels welcomed, supported, valued, and celebrated.

As they head overseas to continue their education and begin an exciting new chapter, we want to say THANK YOU for the incredible impact you’ve made on our athletes, families, and entire Embracing Ability community.

We’re sad to see you go, but so grateful for everything you’ve given to the program. You’ll always be part of the Embracing Ability family! 💙

Please join us in wishing Madeleine and Christian all the best on their next adventure! 🌍⚽️

Go Team! 💙

🌟 What a Summer! 🌟

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who helped make this summer season with Embracing Ability such a success! ⚽️💙

To our amazing athletes, dedicated families, incredible coaches, enthusiastic volunteers, and everyone who supported the program along the way — thank you! Your energy, encouragement, and commitment are what make this program so special.

We’ve shared so many smiles, celebrated new skills and accomplishments, built friendships, and created some wonderful memories on and off the field. Most importantly, we’ve continued to build a space where every athlete feels welcomed, supported, and included. 💙

We are so proud of everything our athletes accomplished this season and grateful to everyone who played a part in making it happen.

Here’s to an amazing summer — and to everything still to come!

⚽️ Go Team Embracing Ability! ⚽️
💙 Together, we play. Together, we belong.

Burlington Soccer Club - BSC

🚨 Registration is NOW OPEN! ⚽💙

The wait is over! Registration for the Burlington Soccer Club's Fall Embracing Ability Program is officially OPEN!

Our Embracing Ability Program provides athletes of all abilities with the opportunity to build soccer skills, increase confidence, make new friends, and most importantly—have FUN in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Whether you're returning for another season or joining us for the very first time, we can't wait to welcome you onto the field!

🍁 Fall Program Registration is Now Open
⚽ Inclusive soccer programming for athletes of all abilities
💙 Experienced coaches and incredible volunteers
🤝 A place where everyone belongs

Spaces are limited and programs fill quickly, so don't wait!

👉 Register today and be part of something truly special! https://burlingtonsoccer.com/youth/embracing-ability-2/

📣⚽ A HUGE thank you to Coach Mike Neptune for joining our Embracing Ability – Learn to Train group last night! 🙌💙

Our athletes had an incredible time learning the fundamentals of goalkeeping through fun, engaging drills and skill-building activities. 🥅🧤

Coach Mike's enthusiasm, patience, and passion for the game made the session a huge success. Opportunities like this help our athletes explore new skills, challenge themselves, and most importantly, have fun in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Thank you, Coach Mike, for sharing your knowledge and inspiring our athletes. We can't wait to have you back on the field again soon! 💙⚽

👏 Be sure to give Coach Mike a big thank you in the comments!


Burlington Soccer Club - BSC

You can now find our Embracing Ability Volunteer Roles with Volunteer Halton - check out our opportunities here:
https://www.volunteerconnector.org/burlington/tammy-lyle-gravlev/burlington-soccer-club-embracing-ability-fall-on-field-buddy

Due to the current air quality - we have canceled our programming this evening. Please check your email in box for an update and we hope to see everyone next week !!

Fall is just around the corner! We’re excited to begin preparations for the Burlington Soccer Club’s Embracing Ability Fall Program, and we’re currently looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join our on-field support team.

The Burlington Soccer Club is proud to offer the Embracing Ability program – a fully integrated soccer experience designed for children and youth ages 5 to 15 with developmental and/or physical disabilities. Whether participants are brand new to the game or looking to build on existing skills, this program provides a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

Volunteer Schedule
• Saturdays , October 17 – December 19, 2026 Sherwood Forest Park
• 8:45 am – 11:15 pm

Mandatory New Volunteer Training
All new volunteers must attend our in-person training session:
• Friday, October 2, 2026
• 5:30 p.m. 8:00 pm
• Burlington Soccer Club office
Light snacks and refreshments provided! Please confirm your attendance ASAP.
Our program thrives thanks to an incredible team of passionate and dedicated volunteers who inspire, mentor, and support our athletes. We’d love to have you join us this winter!

Volunteer Requirements
• 13+ years old
• Minimum 80% attendance
• Complete OADA online training prior to first shift - https://www.aoda.ca/free-online-training/
• Positive, energetic, responsible, patient — and ready to help our athletes have fun in a safe environment!

Ready to Volunteer??
Thank you to all prospective volunteers — we can’t wait to work together to foster inclusion, build confidence, and create meaningful connections in our community! Please register here: https://form.jotform.com/260775256667066

Questions? Email Tammy at [email protected]

⚾️ We're getting ready to PLAY BALL! ⚾️

We are beyond excited to welcome Burlington Challenger Baseball to our program next week! 🎉

Our amazing Ambassador, Braedy, is already brushing up on his baseball skills at today's Jays Care event, making sure we're ready to give all of your players the warmest welcome possible. 💙

We can't wait to meet everyone, make new friends, and enjoy an incredible evening of soccer/baseball together. See you on the field! ⚾️🙌

Burlington Challenger Baseball

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Our Embracing Ability July Newsletter is now available. Email link

Embracing Ability ⚽ 👟 Email from Burlington Soccer Club Embracing Ability Update   Call Us At: 905-333-0777   Check Out Our Site Embracing Ability July 2026 WELCOME TO EMBRACING ABILITY The Burlington Soccer Club’s Embraci

Weather Alert!!
It's a little hot out there tonight. We have made the decision to cancel Embracing Ability Soccer tonight!!! Stay cool everyone!! Enjoy some indoor FIFA excitement!! Who is watching Ronaldo at the Portugal game tonight??