our philosophy

OUR MISSION

Bend FC’s Mission is to provide positive, safe, and competitive experiences in which our youth can enjoy developing into elite soccer players and grow in life skills such as teamwork, responsibility, resilience, and leadership.

A message from our General Manager

"Our goal is to offer programs that any child in our community can access at some level, regardless of socioeconomic background. We strive to be a high-performing organization made up of good humans who value our community’s most precious resource—its kids!"

Donnie Emerson

CORE VALUES

Commitment: Improving, building confidence, and ultimately having success at anything in life, requires a high level of commitment. Commitment to practicing, to games, to your teammates, and yourself. 

Hard Work: Giving your best effort at all times both on and off the field

Respect: Respecting coaches, teammates, referees, parents. Always representing Bend FC in a positive light.

Enjoyment/Fun: Satisfaction comes from doing something you love, doing it to the best of your abilities and sharing the experience with your teammates.