Aequus Collective
Aequus Collective is a group of nonprofit partner organizations that share our values for diversity, equity and inclusion; youth growth and development; and access to soccer.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Inland Northwest
Our mission is to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. We screen, train, and support volunteer mentors who we match with kids waiting for the right mentor to help discover their full potential. Founded locally in 1965, our best-in-class mentoring programs have positively affected more than 10,000 youth across the Inland Northwest!
HBPA
A community center dedicated to educating, communicating, and promoting Hispanic/Latino culture. This community center encourages individuals to learn more about each culture, engage with programming, and celebrate spreading awareness.
HUB Sports Center
HUB Sports Center is a nonprofit dedicated to serving individuals through activities, sports, events, and engagement. Each event that HUB Sports Center provides promotes a positive and safe atmosphere for individuals and families to experience fun and activity.
Latinos en Spokane
Latinos en Spokane is dedicated to supporting, encouraging, and building engagement within Latino immigrant families. Latinos en Spokane is also dedicated to the advancement of Latino community members, acknowledging the needs of the Latino population, and serving as a catalyst for immigrant rights.
Transitions
Transitions is a nonprofit organization dedicated to ending homelessness for women, nonbinary, and female-identifying individuals in Spokane. We provide housing, job training, and supportive services to help individuals and families overcome barriers and achieve stability. Our mission is to end poverty and homelessness in our community through housing, case management, and trauma-informed care. Through our programs we help move lives forward.
Girls On The Run Spokane County
Girls on the Run of Spokane County empowers young girls to build confidence, develop healthy habits, and make meaningful connections with their peers. Through a curriculum that combines physical activity with life skills education, participants learn to nurture their physical, emotional, and social well-being. Programming is adaptable to all abilities, ensuring every girl can participate fully and recognize her inner strength. By fostering a supportive community and culminating in a celebratory 5K event, Girls on the Run inspires girls to recognize their inner strength and embrace their full potential.
Side by Side
A community of belonging for people of all abilities. SBS seeks to foster spaces for friendship to thrive among people with and without intellectual/developmental disabilities. Offering a variety of different programs, clubs, and gatherings; each one is centered around the vision of people of all abilities experiencing LIFE together. Currently, our favorite ways to be together are: cooking and sharing good food around the table, exploring new ways of making music/art/culture, taking retreats out into nature, and enjoying the world’s game through our newest soccer crew: SBS United.
Alzheimer’s Association
The Alzheimer’s Association is a nonprofit organization committed to supporting individuals and families impacted by Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Through advocacy, education, and research funding, the association works to advance care and find a cure. The Spokane Alzheimer’s Association provides free resources for those affected and strives to raise awareness about the challenges of living with Alzheimer’s.
SYSA
Spokane Youth Sports Association provides, encourages, and supports children who wish to engage in the world of activity and competition. The goal being that every child has an equal opportunity to develop skills, play, and learn positive values both in and out of the game.
Thrive International
A nonprofit organization dedicated to housing, educating, and supporting refugees and immigrates. Located in Spokane, Washington, the Thrive center has transformed from a vacant hotel to a housing center for all refugees seeking safety. Their mission is centered around taking individuals from surviving, to thriving.
Washington East Surf Soccer Club
Eastern Washington based soccer club dedicated to furthering, bettering, and growing both the values and skills that encompass the sport. This club promotes the idea that both on and off the field, these approaches will remain with each player and encourage them to pursue their goals. A meaningful soccer experience is what Washington East Surf Club strives for.
90+ Project
An organization dedicated to providing opportunities for children to engage with the wonderful game of soccer, regardless of the child’s economic background. 90+ project utilizes the sport of soccer to bring communities together, and encourage positive mental, physical, and emotional health for children.
Family Promise of Spokane
Family Promise of Spokane, a nonprofit organization, works to equip families and the Spokane community to end the cycle of homelessness. The organization takes a holistic approach by offering prevention services to families before they reach crisis, shelter management for those who become homeless, and provide stabilization programs to support independence once housing is secured.
Manzanita House
Rooted in Welcome, Manzanita House is devoted to creating space where all immigrants have a place at the table to freely and fully participate in community. The mission of Manzanita House is to embrace, equip, and empower immigrants through access to culturally informed essential services, and facilitate connections to grow deeper roots and thrive in Spokane. Manzanita House’s vision for change focuses on responding to the needs of our immigrant communities with Spokane. Committed to addressing significant barriers, gaps in services, and accessibility which can often prevent self-sufficiency and ability to fully participate in community.
Girl Scouts of Eastern Washington & Northern Idaho
Girl Scouts is a leadership development organization for girls that helps them discover their strengths, passions, and talents. Our mission is to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. Girl Scouts of Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho serves an area comprised of 19 counties in central and eastern Washington, and 10 counties in northern Idaho for a total of 29 counties covering 67,000 square miles.
Scouting America Inland Northwest Council
Scouting America provides the nation’s foremost youth program of character development and values-based leadership training, which helps young people be “Prepared. For Life.®️” The Scouting organization is composed of more than 1 million youth members between the ages of 5 and 21 and more than 628,000 volunteers in local councils throughout the United States and its territories.
Since its inception in 1910, more than 130 million young men and women have participated in Scouting America’s youth programs. More than 35 million adult volunteers have helped carry out Scouting America’s mission.
Spokane Rapids
Spokane Rapids provides recreational soccer opportunities in the greater Spokane area for youth ages 4-13 year-round. Our mission is to provide quality, affordable soccer for all youth in our community. Spokane Rapids runs outdoor leagues in the spring and fall and offers additional camps, clinics, and tournaments throughout the year at Plante’s Ferry Sports Complex in the Spokane Valley.
INQUIRIES
For inquiries about Aequus Collective or how your organization can participate, please email us at goal@uslspokane.com.
