On July 17, 2019 Second Kicks provided soccer equipment in support of the 5th annual 'bridge the gap' event organized by Toronto Police Service in support of local youth. This year's event took place at the Toronto Kiwanis Boys & Girls Clubs in Regent Park. The event featured various sports activities including rugby, lacrosse, basketball, and soccer. Second Kicks provided 125 soccer balls which the attendees got to keep at the end of the event. Second Kicks is proud of the r

The principal of Parkfield Junior, an elementary school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, approached Second Kicks seeking a donation to encourage his students to stay active during World Cup 2018. Second Kicks was happy to oblige with the support of 25 soccer balls, size 3, enough for the eight classrooms that will share these during lunchtime recess. We want to thank the generous donation of balls by Toronto FC and Tim Hortons. Also thank you to our board member volunteers for ma

Time for a quick update. We had a great event with Tony Charles of 33rd Division of Toronto Police. His soccer day was a great success and Second Kicks provided boots, shirts and balls to over 100 kids to support the event. And now as fall arrives we are back in the collection season. Thanks to all the schools that have kindly agreed to take a collection box -Bennington Heights; Northlea; Ralph Road; Maurice Cody; Bessborough and St Anselms. Special thanks to Andy at Grilltim

A quick update on what we’ve been up to so far in 2016. Thanks to your generous support we continue to send soccer uniforms and equipment around the world to communities in need -South Africa, Ghana and Nepal have all been destinations in the past few months. But, we’re also excited by the amount of activity that we’re involved in locally with donations going to Street Soccer and the Newcomers of Peel as well. We’re also excited to be able to support Tony Charles from 33 Divi

Once again Toronto FC organized a collection drive at one of their games and the results is more than 20 boxes of soccer uniforms that we can ship to communities in need. Great to see the pros staying in touch with the game at the grass roots level. Thanks Toronto FC and good luck making the playoffs this year!! We’re pulling for you here at Second Kicks. #TorontoFC

Second Kicks is partnering with Toronto FC again and volunteers will be collecting uniforms and equipment at next Saturday’s game, September 21st, versus KC at 4:00pm. This event has been a major success for us for several years- Toronto FC’s great supporters are always very generous with their donations. So if you’re coming to the game, don’t forget to bring your gently used soccer uniforms -we’ll make sure they find a new home. Way to go Toronto FC and good luck in the gam

The third annual TFC “Play it Forward” collection drive netted enough equipment to kit out 100 teams and almost $500 in donations to help towards shipping costs. As always we thanks the tremendously generous fans of Toronto FC. We’d also like to thank Bree at TFC for all her work organizing he drive and then, this year, our new supporters at KIA who donated volunteers and cars as collection points. #TorontoFC #Collectiondrive

Thanks KIA for letting us use your great cars as collection points! #Collectiondrive #TorontoFC

Once again TFC is generously supporting Second Kicks by encouraging its supporters to bring gently used equipment to the April 21st game against Chicago Fire. And this year the drive adds a new sponsor in KIA. Last year’s drive netted over 10,000 pieces of equipment and we look forward to another successful event this year. Thanks Toronto FC and KIA! http://www.torontofc.ca/news/2012/04/reds-switch-it-tuesday #TorontoFC #Collectiondrive

On September 25th, Second Kicks is teaming up again with Toronto FC in the third annual “Play It Forward” equipment drive. In the last 2 years this event has generated several thousand pieces of equipment and $1,000 in cash donations. If you’re going to the game, don’t forget to bring your gently used equipment to drop off in the collection boxes as you enter the stadium. Thanks again to Toronto FC for promoting this event, to the team of volunteers, and to the generous fans.

Thank you Toronto FC Fans! On May 7th at the Toronto FC Play It Forward day in Toronto, over 10,000 pieces of soccer uniforms and equipment were donated. Many fans also expressed their interest in organizing local collections. Contact us directly if interested at https://www.secondkicks.ca/. Thanks again! #TorontoFC #Collectiondrive