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CJBF attends the Chicago Stars and Chicago Fire doubleheader on June 14th!

CJBF expands to North Lawndale and South Chicago with its Summer programming!

CJBF partners with UCAN Chicago to add a new location for Summer 2025 programming!

CJBF thanks Kate for her outstanding work as our Marketing Intern!

CJBF's 2025 Spring season is underway with programs expanding for players and coaches alike!

CJBF welcomes back Soccer Without Borders for another Violence Prevention Coaching Workshop on June 7th at UCAN Chicago in North Lawndale!

Tumi is a Staff Coach for the CJ Brown Foundation. His love for soccer and interest in working to build support systems for communities from the ground up provide him with the drive to be a great leader. 

Pedro's passions for soccer, coaching, and connecting with players allow him to be a strong leader who cultivates a welcoming learning environment.

Bakari Ombima is an Assistant Staff Coach for the CJ Brown Foundation. In this role, he works with and coaches children who participate...

Soccer is an opportunity. It’s a way for kids to stay out of trouble, it’s a way for kids to stay active, it’s a way for character building

The CJ Brown Foundation (CJBF) proudly concluded its Winter programming, which provided 114 young athletes on Chicago’s South Side

We’re thrilled to announce our partnership with Soccer Without Borders (SWB) to advance coach education and empower the next generation of l

FundPlay Foundation, a leader in supporting start-up non-profit foundations, provides LeagueApps at no cost to its partners.

Jesse Rosen is the Coaching Director for the CJ Brown Foundation.

Thank you to everyone who attended! It was a great evening of community and celebration of our organization’s mission and coaches.