“TO INSPIRE CHANGE AND RISE AS ONE, IGNITING TRANSFORMATION THROUGH SOCCER.”
At Phoenix Rising, we embrace the transformative power of soccer, recognizing its ability to unite people and inspire positive change in communities worldwide. Since the establishment of our club, our unwavering commitment to community service revolves around key pillars: Soccer, underserved youth, veterans and first responders, inclusivity, and diversity. These pillars guide our community engagement efforts, harnessing the influence of the game to foster meaningful impact in the valley.
Diversity is at the core of our identity, both on and off the field, as we strive to connect diverse cultures and communities through the universal language of the world’s game. We champion accessibility, firmly believing in sharing the joy of soccer without regard to socioeconomic background, making the sport inclusive and accessible to all fans.
Our approach to expansion reflects our forward-thinking ethos in the rapidly growing realm of soccer and the market it commands. Phoenix Rising is not just a team; it’s a catalyst for the potential of the future, utilizing a unique strategy to tap into new horizons in the fastest-growing sport and market in the country.
Community Pillars
Youth
We are dedicated to providing opportunities that empower young people to learn, grow, and make a positive impact. Through youth-driven programs and activities, we emphasize leadership, involvement, and decision-making by young people, creating spaces where their voices can shape the future of our community.
Health
Our commitment to health focuses on promoting physical and mental well-being across our communities. We support programs that tackle health disparities and address the underlying social, economic, environmental, and cultural factors essential for thriving communities. Together, we aim to build strong homes, schools, workplaces, and neighborhoods.
Inclusion
We champion safe, equitable, and inclusive spaces for everyone. Our focus is on programs that work to reduce disparities in marginalized communities, addressing barriers related to race, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, and ability. We strive to create a welcoming environment where all individuals feel valued and supported.
Community
We honor those who make a difference in our communities every day. By supporting first responders, military personnel, service providers, and nonprofit partners, we celebrate the unsung heroes who contribute to the strength and well-being of Phoenix and Arizona. Our goal is to uplift and recognize the efforts of those who help our community thrive.
