On Friday, September 27, LAFC made a visit to the pitch, with a couple of their players spending time with the kids from Nicks Kids. The players interacted with the kids, and LAFC generously provided brand-new cleats for all of Read more…
During the excitement of the 3rd Annual Cadet Soccer Cup, our teams secured consecutive wins at the LAPD Cup, a notable achievement. Nicks Kids displayed impressive skill and determination, delivering commendable performances throughout the tournament. During the semifinals, both teams Read more…
Recently, Nicks Kids organized a 9v9 high school soccer tournament at Verbum Dei, drawing in several local high schools for a day of competitive play and community building. The event showcased youth soccer talent in the area and encouraged connections Read more…
We’re thrilled to share the incredible success of not just one but two impactful programs close to our hearts. Firstly, our monthly Veterans Wellness Lunch program, spearheaded by Police Officer Jeff Joyce and funded through FLAG (Foundation for Learning, Athletics, Read more…
Thanks to the generous support of Kellyn Acosta, The Acosta Foundation, MLS, LAFC, FLAG, and all our supporters, our soccer pitch at Nicks Kids has been transformed! Now, kids in Watts have a safe space to play soccer, fostering camaraderie Read more…
Our 6th Annual Family Picnic was a remarkable day! With a turnout of 127 kids and their families, the event was a big success! There was fun games for all ages, and a lot of prizes up for grabs. It Read more…
This past weekend, Nicks Kids hosted a soccer tournament that brought together students from various high schools, including Verbum Dei, Compton High, Centennial, Salesian, PMA, and St. Bernard’s. We are proud to share some exciting highlights with our amazing community! Read more…
Class of 2021 made us extremely proud; they were unable to celebrate their senior year as we would have all loved; yet they made the best of it. Our three seniors graduated from Verbum Dei High School.