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Switch the Pitch Detroit
A community initiative rooted in racial justice in soccer in partnership with Detroit City FC
About the Project
The purpose of Switch the Pitch is to strengthen community, build individual and collective empathy, examine and interrogate inequitable structures, and apply a racial justice lens to the practice of coaching and nurturing youth.
Switch the Pitch equips participants to foster meaningful dialogue and lead by example to take action toward racial justice. We leverage tools to…
Key Facts
6
total months of immersive participation in Detroit
36
team challenges to embrace the pitch as an experiential classroom to play, learn, and thrive
21
DCFC youth club teams benefitting from Switch the Pitch
Project Partners
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