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Kickoff Coffee Co. logo – an orange soccer ball above two green leaves next to the words "Kickoff" and "Coffee" and abbreviation of "company"

MEET KICKOFF COFFEE CO.

Founded by soccer people for soccer people, Kickoff Coffee is the drink that fuels the Women in Soccer network, and specifically, our Coffee & Progress events. Partnering with Kickoff Coffee Co. was an easy decision for the WIS team; they are women-founded, women-led, supported by allyship, philanthropic in spirit and rooted in growing access to […]

Green graphic showing Crystal Cuevas' WIS playercard, and a quote about how she used the network to hire two interns for her company FindHerFootball, and the words "WIS WINS."

WIS WIN FOR CRYSTAL!

Billie Jean King said at the NWSL Score More For Title IX Summit, “We are all influencers.” We believe it, Billie, and at WIS we’re spotlighting the influence we see our members, like Crystal Cuevas, have on supporting the careers of future leaders in this game. Crystal, we’re thrilled you were able to leverage the […]

Green graphic showing the name Christina Froelich, a view of Christina's WIS playercard, a quote and words "WIS WIN."

WIS WIN FOR CHRISTINA!

Gratitude is one of our favorite practices. Today we’re giving a shout out to Christina Froelich to say congratulations on over a full-year of working in the soccer industry.  Christina you crushed it! Congrats on your WIS Win and breaking into the industry. We’re so proud that through WIS’ network connections and advice you were […]

WIS WIN GRAPHIC SHOWING SOPHIA ACHAR'S WIS PLAYERCARD, A QUOTE FORM SOPHIA ABOUT HOW WIS SUPPORTED HER IN FINDING AN INTERNSHIP POSITION, A GRAPHIC OF A SOCCER BALL WITH THE WORDS "HIRED" AND THE WORDS "WIS WINS"

WIS WIN FOR SOPHIA!

Our gratitude campaign this season for our WIS members who are making a special impact in soccer continues today with our shout out to Sophia Achar.  Kudos to you Sophia for landing the NWSL Championship media internship position with FindHerFootball. What an incredible way to be part of the ending of this historic NWSL season! […]

Corinne Counsell Playercard, with three stats on using the WIS Network, a quote from corinne: ""Women in Soccer originally made me realize, oh, I could actually work in soccer. Plus, I think the way in which WIS communicates to prospective 'women in soccer' candidates helped me envision a career in soccer for myself, aligned with my values." and the words WIS WINS

WIS WIN FOR CORINNE!

We have a WIS Win! A “WIS Win” is a celebration of something successful that happened to you in the network or as a result of this incredible community. As a network we prioritize access and opportunities for our members, especially when it comes to professional development opportunities. And we believe celebrating wins not only […]

W League players from around the league with the USL W League logo and the greeting, "Welcome, Players."

WELCOME, W LEAGUE PLAYERS!

Your playercard is live, and you are officially a member of the Women in Soccer network! We’re pumped you’re here. This will serve as your introduction to the platform. Let’s explore what it has to offer. STEP 1: WATCH THE DEMO BELOW TO GET TO KNOW THE PLATFORM As a partner of the W League, […]

WIS x USL PITCH IT 2022

The contest for soccer entrepreneurs and organizations is back with a prize pool bigger than ever WIS and the USL are back to host PITCH IT 2022, a competition that awards funds to entrepreneurs and organizations using soccer for social impact. Submissions are due October 31. Get ready to PITCH IT! “We’re excited to present […]

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MEET PIXSTORY  Pixstory is a new social media platform committed to transparency, integrity and the spread of fact-based information. Pixstory addresses a critical gap in existing social media spaces by creating a platform that is reliable, safe, and evidence-based. What makes Pixstory such a trailblazer in the social space is that the platform uses a […]

WIS x EQUALITY SUMMIT 2022 RECAP

That’s a wrap on the Women in Soccer London adventure! Our squad had an incredible time joining Equal Playing Field at their second Equality Summit. The 2-day event brought together sports leaders from around the world to review challenges and opportunities in women’s soccer. We were fueled to bring “WIS Guided Networking” to the summit […]

WIS x WIF #ReclaimTheGame x #GetOnside

Reclaim: To take back something that was yours. Soccer is the world’s game and that means it belongs to every single person. Our #ReclaimTheGame General Council brought together a trailblazing group of industry leaders earlier in 2022 who shared diverse expertise on how we can work together to create a safer and more inclusive soccer industry. By […]