AC Portland

Beating Seattle Never Gets Old: A Benefit for Bless Field

Join Operation Pitch Invasion, the 107 Independent Supporters Trust and “5 Minutes to Kickoff” for an evening celebrating Soccer City USA’s past and creating Soccer City USA’s future. Continue reading »

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Community Outreach News, February 2013

With the season upon us, we have some great volunteer opportunities coming up and you’re invited to join us. Continue reading »

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MLS Cup Viewing Party/AC Portland Benefit

Join the Timbers Army and AC Portland for the 2012 MLS Cup Viewing at Alberta Substation. This family-friendly locale features numerous televisions and big screens, as well as great food and drinks. There will be a $5 suggested donation, the benefits of which go to AC Portland. Continue reading »

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No Pity, Just Action Part Deux

We received this letter from AC Portland today. Several of the 107ist board members will be attending meetings in the near future to further our work with AC Portland. We encourage all of you to check out AC Portland if … Continue reading »

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AC Portland update: Two chances to show your support

November is a big month of AC Portland, with two open-to-the-public-but-especially-to-the-Timbers-Army events on the schedule. To refresh memories, AC Portland is an after-school program from grade-school kids ranging from Grades 3-8. Kids take part in two-sets of school curricula focused … Continue reading »

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See AC Portland kids in action!

In October, those of you who made it out to the “Fall Frenzy” at adidas saw kids from seven Portland-area grade schools pursuing their joy – and the always-elusive soccer ball – under the watchful eyes of several Timbers Army … Continue reading »

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AC Portland in action at adidas Village

Grade-schoolers show of a little learnin’ and a few moves Continue reading »

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A right proper use for that Smartyphone of yours

Want to help some kids do better in school?  Want to introduce some boys and girls to the joy and magic of soccer?  Well, we’ve made it easy for you.  On Friday night, Jeld-Wen is teaming with the Timbers Army … Continue reading »

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Pitch Invasion picks up steam, tears up pavement

OPI teamed up with AC Portland, Depave and the 107 Independent Supporters Trust to begin removing a 4,000 sq ft blacktop surface at James John Elementary School in North Portland. The ultimate goal is to install a mini soccer pitch, among new greenspace that will include trees and a grass berm-amphitheater. Continue reading »

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AC Portland Work Parties: A call to arms (and legs and hands and backs)

The first of three work parties at James John Elementary School, which will transform part of the school’s blacktop playground into a small soccer field as part of the AC Portland program, will be held this weekend starting at 10 a.m. on Saturday July 16th. Find out how you can be part of this exciting initiative.

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AC Portland launch strikes gold

Phase One of the AC Portland project kicked off Friday morning with a breakfast ceremony at the St. Johns Pub and a brief excursion to James John Elementary School, where the first Advantage Centers site will begin taking shape this weekend. Continue reading »

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