ICSF Program Registration
Below you will find program information and registration for all of our soccer programs including Early Kickers, Timbits, Minis, U11 & 12 Div 1 and Div 2, and U13 to U18 teams. To view our refund policy, click here.
Information about financial assistance and grant applications can be found at Kidsport Canada and Athletics for Kids.
U4 – U5 Programs (born 2021-2020)
The Early Kickers program is designed to introduce players to the game of soccer by increasing their comfort level with the ball. Players participate in fun soccer activities designed to encourage contact with the ball and focused on movement, dribbling, passing and shooting. We encourage all players to participate with a positive attitude and have lots of fun! Early Kickers programming is on Saturdays and/or Sundays at Beaconsfield Park or indoors at the Italian Cultural Centre. Below are the available programs:
2024 / 25 Fall Early Kickers (born 2020-2021)
Players participate in sessions on Saturday mornings at Beaconsfield Park until October where they move to the indoor turf at the Italian Cultural Centre. This program is led by experienced coaches who will introduce the game of soccer to your child through skill-based activities and fun games during the session.
Participants will receive a shirt and individual and team photos.
Fall Session: Saturdays, September 7 – December 7th, 2024 (13 sessions)
No session on October 14th (Thanksgiving)
Times:
- 9:00 – 9:45 am (born 2021) (FULL)
- 10:00 – 10:45 am (born 2020) (FULL)
- 11:00 – 11:45 am (born 2020 - 2021) - spaces available
Fee: $195
U6 – U7 Programs (born 2019-2018)
Micro Footie (formerly Timbits) is a child’s first introduction to organized soccer and focuses on building and strengthening fundamental soccer skills through ball centric activities. Through regularly structured practices with a team coach activity focuses on basic soccer skills such as dribbling, passing, and shooting, body movement and proper stance. Teams practice once a week indoors and play games on Saturday mornings at Beaconsfield Park against other teams. Micro Footie soccer introduces players to a team environment where they learn and develop with other players and play fun games on weekends. Below are the available programs:
2024 / 25 Fall Micro Footie U6 - U7 (born 2018-2019)
Micro Footie (formerly Timbits) teams practice once a week for one hour indoors and play games on Saturday mornings at Beaconsfield Park. Micro Footie games are played jamboree style: 2 x 25-minute games. This program introduces new skills and builds on current skills through fun soccer activities. Teams are separated into boys and girls teams.
Players will receive a full uniform, which includes: a jersey, shorts and socks, as well as individual and team photos. Game jerseys will be returned at the end of the season.
Fall session: Tue September 3, 2024 – Sat March 1, 2025
No sessions during winter break Sat, Dec 14th, 2024 – Mon, Jan 6th, 2025
Times:
Practices – Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu or Fri 5-8pm
Games – Saturday Mornings 8:30 am to 12:30 pm
Where:
Fee: $385
U8 – U10 Programs (born 2017-2015)
The Minis program builds on prior training and further develops skills within a fun team environment. The goal is to reinforce the fundamentals of soccer through structured practices with a team coach and game play. Skills focus on refining and developing ball skills and technique and introducing organized game play with teammates. Minis practice indoors and play games in the Vancouver Youth Soccer League on Saturday/Sunday mornings against other Vancouver soccer clubs. Below are the available programs:
2024 / 25 Fall - Minis U8 – U10 (born 2017-2015)
This program builds on prior training and further development of new skills within a team environment. Teams will have one practice and one game per week. Mini’s coaches are all BC Soccer certified.
Players will receive a full kit, including: a jersey, shorts and socks, as well as individual and team photos.
Fall Session: Tue September 3, 2024 – Sat March 1, 2025
No sessions during winter break Sat, Dec 14th, 2024 – Mon, Jan 6th, 2025
Times*:
Games – Saturdays*Exact times determined by league
Fee: U8 $385 / U9 $425 / U10 $495
2024 Fall Mini Development Centre - Minis U8, U9 & U10 (born 2015, 2016, 2017)
Fall session: Sundays, October, 20th to Sunday, December 15th (9 weeks) indoors at the ICC
Our Minis Soccer program, for 7-9 year old players, is designed for those who have a passion for the game and are looking for a more challenging experience.
This program will run once per week, and our experienced coaches will provide high-level training in all aspects of the game, including ball control, dribbling, and striking techniques. In addition, we will focus on sportsmanship in competition, helping players to develop not only as players but also as teammates and competitors. This program is perfect for young players who are looking to take their game to the next level.
New Professional Coaches:
- Marcello Polisi, Valour FC
- Matteo Polisi, played with SFU & Pacific FC
- Emiliano Brienza, formerly with Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Sign-up here: https://go.teamsnap.com/forms/452577
Minis Development Centre Overview:
- 9 Week Development Centre Program: Fall and Winter Program
- Sessions are on Sundays in the ICC
- Cost per participant: $235 (fees are prorated each week)
Eligible Ages:
U8-U10 (2015 to 2017 born players)
Fall Dates (9 weeks):
Oct 20, 27
Nov 3, 10, 17, 24
Dec 1, 8, 15
Times:
10-10:55AM
11-11:55 AM
Sign-up here: https://go.teamsnap.com/forms/452577
Fee: $235
U11 – U13 Programs (born 2014-2012)
The U11 to U13 Youth program provides players with their first experience playing competitive soccer. Players are evaluated prior to the season and placed on teams with players of similar skill and ability. Although the emphasis at this age is still a fun learning environment, players are expected to be more serious at training and game play. The league includes a wider catchment of clubs playing games against teams of similar skill and ability. Cognitive and physical development at this age is rapid and training is critical as players prepare for Divisional and the opportunity to explore Intake into BC Soccer Premier League. Practices are held twice a week at local turf and grass fields and games are on Saturdays (Boys) and Sundays (Girls). Below are the available programs:
2024 / 25 Fall Youth U11 - U13 (born 2014-2012)
Players will be placed on teams of similar abilities and will work with coaches to develop individual skills, game play, strategy, and play weekly games with other clubs. Each team will have two practices and one game per week on a turf field, with certified coaches, mentored by technical staff. Players will receive full kits, including: a jersey, shorts and socks, and individual and team photos. Game jerseys will be returned at the end of the season.
All players MUST submit a scanned/digital copy of proof of age/citizenship (ie: birth certificate or passport) as per BC Soccer regulations.
Fall Session: Tue September 3, 2024 – Sat March 1, 2025
No sessions during winter break Sat, Dec 14th, 2024 – Mon, Jan 6th, 2025Games – Boys on Saturdays, Girls on Sundays
*Exact times determined by league
U11, U12 & U13 Divisional Fee: $495
Fee: $495
U14 – U18 Programs (born 2011-2007)
Divisional players are placed on teams of similar abilities and play in the British Columbia Coastal Soccer League. At this level players are exposed to the full soccer experience and compete for Divisional Titles, League Cups and the possibility of challenging for a Provincial Cup. Player development is still a large component at this stage however it is fostered within a competitive team environment where scores and standings are kept. Teams practice 2 times per week at local turf fields and play games on Saturdays (Boys) and Sundays (Girls) throughout the lower mainland. Below are the available programs:
2024 / 25 Fall Divisional U14 – U17 (born 2011-2008)
Divisional soccer is for players that want to play soccer in a fun and competitive environment. Teams will be entered into the BCCSL League to compete for league championship and cup play. Each team will have two practices per week on a turf field with certified BC Soccer team coaches who are mentored by technical staff. Teams will have one game per week against teams in your division.
Players will receive a full kit, including: a jersey, shorts and socks, and individual and team photos. Game jerseys will be returned at the end of the season.
All players MUST submit a scanned/digital copy of proof of age/citizenship (ie: birth certificate or passport) as per BC Soccer regulations.
Fall Session: Tue September 3, 2024 – Sat March 1, 2025
No sessions during winter break Sat, Dec 14th, 2024 – Mon, Jan 6th, 2025
Games – Boys on Saturdays, Girls on Sundays*Exact times determined by league
Selects teams: Invite Only - Contact for info and fees
Fee: $495
We're sorry, there are no programs available for this age group at this time. Please check back again soon!
ICSF Refund Policy
- All refunds will be subject to a $50 administration fee
- For players in age groups U4 – U10 a full refund (less a $50.00 admin fee) will be provided if you cancel your child’s registration before programs have started. There will be NO refunds after the first day the program begins.
- For players in age groups U11 – U18, there is no refund of the registration fees
- Cancellation notice must be provided in writing by email to info@icsf.ca.
- All refunds will be processed back to your original form of payment
- Approved refunds will be processed within 10 business days