Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Oakland Genesis across Soccer.
Oakland Genesis, founded by Cody Pillon and Matt Fondy, provides free soccer, tutoring, and career counseling to hundreds of youth in Oakland, partnering with foundations and local organizations to create pathways to college and employment.
An investigation into the booming youth soccer market, the financial barriers that exclude most families, and the grassroots efforts and upcoming World Cup legacy program aimed at leveling the playing field.
A new soccer‑themed venue in Oakland combines a cafe, retail space and an outdoor pitch, offering watch parties, community events and a planned Neighborhood World Cup during the global tournament.