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Grow Her Game soccer initiative launched by Scotts, The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation, Columbus Crew, Every Kid Sports and Columbus Recreation and Parks

  • Scotts, The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation, the Columbus Crew, Every Kid Sports, & the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department launched the "Grow Her Game" initiative on July 7, 2026.
  • The program targets girls aged 4 to 7 to foster a love for sports & outdoor play by removing financial barriers to the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department Fall 2026 Girls Soccer League.
  • Financial assistance will cover registration fees for up to 400 income-eligible girls in the Tiny Tots & Pee-Wee divisions.
  • Additional donations include soccer goals, socks, balls, & goalie gloves for all participating players.
  • The season runs from September 12 to October 17, 2026, at Far East, Westgate, & Whetstone community centers.
  • An exclusive end-of-season soccer clinic & celebration will be held on October 15, 2026, at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field.
  • Registration closes on July 24, 2026, or until capacity is reached via the Girls Soccer League Registration page.
  • Eligibility for financial aid can be confirmed & applied for through the Every Kid Sports Pass site or QR codes at participating community centers.
  • The initiative supports the Scotts Keep It Real movement & leverages the Every Kid Sports Pass application to expand access to youth sports.