While youth sports in the United States has grown into a multi-billion dollar industry, record numbers of children are dropping out of sports by age 14.  An elite-or-bust mentality and overly-commercialized approach taken by leagues, clubs, coaches, and parents (basically all the adults) has created a negative culture that harms our children and excludes many who would otherwise get involved.

The Tava Soccer Association helps youth programs in the Pikes Peak region provide valuable, local experiences through creative and flexible competitions in order to grow and improve the game.