American Youth Soccer Organizations mission is to develop and deliver quality youth soccer programs where everyone builds positive character through participation in a fun, family environment based on the AYSO philosophy:
Everyone Plays
Balanced Teams
Open Registration
Positive Coaching
Good Sportsmanship
The core values guiding AYSO are: Fun for All, Education for All, Ethics for All, Accessible for All
Mission is accomplished by providing essential services:
Coaching and referee programs including quality deliver systems; quality administrative and operating systems with a support network; strong financial position; special network for volunteers, supported by a national staff
program research and development
Character Counts!
AYSO is a coalition member of the Josephson Institute of Ethics, and is committed to supporting the Character Counts! program.
Its Six Pillars of Character are:
Trustworthiness
Fairness
Respect
Caring
Responsibility
Citizenship
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