We use the game of soccer to cultivate belonging, growth and hope in Chattanooga’s under-resourced neighborhoods.
The CFC Foundation is made up of two main programs: Chattanooga Sports Ministries and Operation Get Active, two places: Highland Park Commons and Montague Park, and our adult leagues: Chattanooga Football Leagues.
Youth teams ages 7-18 in spring, summer and fall seasons
Afterschool program in elementary schools for 4th & 5th graders
Leagues for adults of various skill levels and game models
Futsal 5v5 facility offering pickup and reservation opportunities
11v11 Soccer facility offering reservation opportunities
Our Mission
& vision
We use the game of soccer to cultivate belonging, growth and hope in Chattanooga’s under-resourced neighborhoods.
We dream of a strong, connected Chattanooga where all of our neighbors are embraced with dignity, in a vibrant community, through the joy of soccer. We build bridges across cultures to foster transformation for all we serve.
Our Values
Courageous
Faithful
Relational
Hopeful
Playful
Meet the Team
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John Miglarese
Executive Director
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Katelyn Newsome
Director of Operations & CSM
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Tony Garibaldi
Director of Facilities & CFL
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Jose Ramirez
Director of CSM Forge
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Julian Ramirez
Director of OGA
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Hunter Torres
Assistant Director of Facilities & CFL Coordinator
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Mario Orihuela
OGA Program Coordinator
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Bradley Cummings
OGA Program Coordinator
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Eric Ramirez Reynoso
CSM Program Coordinator
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Elma Velasquez Verdugo
CSM Program Coordinator