Need To Know: November 20 - November 26, 2024
United DFC Need to Know: November 20 - November 26, 2024
Welcome to United DFC’s weekly Need To Know newsletter. Our aim is to keep you informed about everything that is going on inside the club. Watch for your update every Wednesday.
Coaches Classic is Back!
Join us for the 2nd annual Coaches Classic, where UnitedDFC takes on Suburban FC Coaches and Volunteers in a friendly yet competitive match for a great cause! This exciting event will be held on Monday, December 16, 2024, at the BMO Soccer Field from 7:30 to 9:00 PM. All funds raised from the event will go directly to Feed NS, supporting those in need within our community. We also kindly ask for a $2 donation or a non-perishable item at entry to help contribute to the cause. Don't miss out on this fun and impactful evening—come out to support local efforts while enjoying the game!
UDFC Clearance Sale. 50% off !
Don't miss out on the UnitedDFC merchandise clearance sale, now offering 50% off ! We're clearing out inventory to make room for new arrivals, so grab your favorite gear while it lasts. Please note that this sale excludes game jerseys, training shirts, shorts, and socks. We're selling only the items currently in store, and we are not accepting custom orders at this time. Shop now and save big on quality UnitedDFC merchandise and legacy Items!
Winter Hours
Monday 10-6
Tuesday 10-5
Wednesday 10-5
Thursday 10-6
We are closed on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Saturday Futsals
Saturdays 1:30-4:30 pm at Shearwater Gym
SC is every other week with NSSL, we will have the in-between weeks as a Futsal festival so players have weekly games
The price is $72 per player (Coaches may reach out to the office to obtain a registration code)
The program is play-based
The program is open to any player (including non-skill center players)
| Week 1 | ||
| Gym 1 | Gym 2 | |
| 1:30-2:30 | Vacant | GU10-12 |
| 2:30-3:30 | BU10 | |
| 3:30-4:30 | BU11/12 | |
| Week 2 | ||
| Gym 1 | Gym 2 | |
| 1:30-2:30 | Vacant | BU8 |
| 2:30-3:30 | Vacant | |
| 3:30-4:30 | Vacant |
Adult Beginner Soccer
Visit HERE for more information
Winter Quiet Soccer
Visit HERE for more information.
Walking Soccer
Visit HERE for more information.
Special Olympics Dartmouth - Raffle Box
United DFC is extremely proud to lead the Dartmouth Special Olympics Soccer team. We are happy to welcome new athletes of all ages and volunteers are always welcome. Support these amazing athletes on field with your time or behind the scenes by buying Sport NS 50/50 tickets. Choose United DFC Special Olympics Dartmouth when buying your monthly Sports Sweep 50/50 tickets.
Interested in Coaching?
If you are interested in coaching at any age group, please contact Vicki at vickik@udfc.ca for more information.
We have something for all commitment levels, so please feel free to reach out!
Have 3 or more children playing at UDFC?
Check out our payment policy and contact the office to receive a $35 discount on player 3, and a registration value up to $300 for player 4.
GOALKEEPER TRAINING by KEITH PARTRIDGE - FALL/WINTER 24/25
For more information visit our website
PROGRAM SPONSORSHIPS
UDFC's greatest strength is its community. The club is actively looking for Sponsors or Partners to help reduce the cost of delivering - or enhancing - programs. Sponsorships support events like Soccer by the Sea, teams such as our Skill Center teams, and initiatives like Special Olympics and Women in Coaching. For known potential Sponsorship opportunities, please reach out to fawnm@udfc.ca.
Our club has ~3,500 members over the course of the year, with weekly Need-to-Know emails received by more than 4,000 individuals on a weekly basis.
Social Media: Share your United DFC Moments
Please remember to tag us in your United DFC social media posts! Photos can also be sent to katies@udfc.ca to be shared with our community.
Gear Collection
We are currently accepting new or gently used gear at our office that you no longer need. Any gear dropped off will be offered to any members who are in need. We will accept cleats, shin pads, gently used socks, shorts, training shirts, jerseys (GK jerseys too!) , tracksuits, hoodies, etc. as long as it is still in good condition.
Goalkeeper Gloves
Email Coach Keith(Keithp@udfc.ca) for a discount code.
Check out our partner, OK Tire:
Read more about our partnership here.
Social Media Channels
Please follow our social media channels and like/tag/share/comment on any posts that resonate with you. This is a small thing you can do that will help the club a great deal.
Instagram: @UnitedDFC
Facebook: @UnitedDFC
Twitter: @UnitedDFC
TikTok: @UnitedDFC
YouTube: @United DFC
