Our Development Program ensures players are organized in age-and-stage appropriate groups, giving them an improved opportunity to grow in their love of the game. Curriculum at this age group continues to help players individually improve with the ball while also developing their understanding of how the game functions with and without the ball. Player assessments take place and players are placed according to their ability and experience levels. Training takes place twice per week with weekly games occurring on the weekend.

This program is open to the following age groups:

U12A: players born in 2012

U13AA: players born in 2011

U15AA: players born in 2009/2010

U17AA: players born in 2007/2008

U18AA: players born in 2006/2007/2008

Season Length 

• 18 Weeks, October 15, 2023 - March 3, 2024

 Season Details 

• U12A age group will receive 2 x 60-minute training sessions per week 
• U13AA and U15AA age groups will receive 2 x 60-minute training sessions per week
• U18AA age group will receive 2 x 60-minute training sessions per week 
• Weekly league game (Nova Scotia Soccer League schedule is to be determined)
• Training schedules are to be determined and will be posted to our website under the “Schedules” tab when confirmed. 

Fees: 

• U12A: $515
• U13AA: $645
• U15AA: $645
• U17AA: $645
• U18AA: $400

 Included in the Fee:

• Facility costs
• Technical Leads, coaches and technical staff
• Player registration/insurance with governing bodies
• Training equipment
• Administrative fees (operational, registration system, processing)
• League fees (games, facilities, referee, administration)

Uniforms:

• Our Joma training kit (socks, shorts and training shirt) must be worn for all practices and games, and is available for purchase during registration for an additional $50 fee. 
• A Joma game jersey will loaned to each player for games at the start of the season and must be returned at the end of the season. A $60 jersey deposit will be automatically applied to your season fee during the registration process. The jersey deposit will be refunded at the end of the season if you return the jersey. 

Registration Deadline: 

• September 30, 2023  All players must be registered to participate in the player assessments (schedule to be determined). Please register early to avoid disappointment.

• Training schedules are subject to change based on facility availability
• There will be no make-up sessions or pro-rated fees based on lost training sessions or late registration. 
• Facility closures and extreme weather conditions are beyond our control and can cause training to be cancelled. Members are asked to monitor emails and our social media feeds for cancellation updates.  
• Please refer to our Refund Policy in the event that you need to withdraw from a program. 
• If you have any questions regarding the Community Program, please contact: info@dunbrack.ca

We are a non-profit soccer club and we strive to balance low program fees with superior coaching and training opportunities. We are proud to offer the following supports for our members:

• We offer payment by monthly instalments through our RAMP registration platform. 
• We support outside funding opportunities available through KidSport and Jumpstart.
• Dunbrack Soccer offers in-house funding for players through our Everyone Plays initiative for players who have maxed out their annual funding from outside funding organizations.  
• Members who require further assistance are asked to contact George Athanasiou, HDSC Director of Operations.