Atlanta United Foundation, MARTA, The City of Atlanta and Soccer in the Streets to Open StationSoccer Pitches at Lindbergh Station

  Atlanta United Foundation, MARTA, The City of Atlanta and Soccer in the Streets to Open StationSoccer Pitches at Lindbergh Station

Soccer in the Streets, in partnership with MARTA, The City of Atlanta - Department of Planning and the Atlanta United Foundation have broken ground on StationSoccer’s fourth location at Lindbergh MARTA Station. Officially named StationSoccer- Lindbergh, this location is unique to our Soccer in the Streets community as it will be located adjacent to the MARTA headquarters and is the first StationSoccer location on the northern part of the transit network. The plan is to launch the field in fall 2020.

Soccer in the Streets West End Program Manager, Joel Apudo recognized at ESPN’s annual ESPY awards as a recipient of The Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award

Soccer in the Streets West End Program Manager, Joel Apudo recognized at ESPN’s annual ESPY awards as a recipient of The Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award

A natural-born leader and soccer enthusiast, Joel Apudo recently garnered some national spotlight when he became a recipient of ESPN’s Billie Jean King Leadership Award. Joel was recognized at the annual ESPY awards that were streamed nationally on ESPN. This specific award celebrates and honors youth who are using the power of sport as a catalyst for change and making a positive impact on society.