Dave Fromer Soccer

Dave Fromer Soccer offers soccer camps, classes, clinics, indoor leagues, and sports-themed birthday parties. The program includes activities such as the Winter Indoor Soccer League, Pee Wee Soccer & K-1 classes, Spring/Fall 5 v 5 programs, Summer Soccer Camps, Winter Skills Sessions, Advanced Clinics, Spring Soccer, Fall Soccer, after-school soccer, after-school sports classes, and basketball. Birthday parties are also available through the program.

• Ages: 3–18 years old

Dave Fromer Soccer has been providing soccer programs in the Bay Area since 1974, and more than 80,000 youth have participated in its programs. The mission of Dave Fromer Soccer states that it offers coaching staff in the Bay Area providing dynamic programs emphasizing skill development and fun. The organization runs Spring/Fall 5 v 5 programs in partnership with the Mill Valley Recreation Department.

The leadership team includes founder Dave Fromer, a former collegiate All-American and national champion who is described as a central figure in the popularization of soccer among the youth of Marin. The team also includes Jacki Fromer, who has participated in behind-the-scenes management of Marin Soccer Programs from its inception; Executive Director Rachel Usher, who holds a credential in Early Childhood Education; General Manager Lewis Usher; Winter Indoor Soccer League coordinator Reed Fromer; Assistant Manager Maya Paul; and staff member Judy Arlen. Program coaches are described as talented, experienced, and inspiring, and they are described as helping to build self-esteem through a nurturing, positive, and supportive environment.

The Winter Indoor Soccer League is for ages 4–18, Pee Wee Soccer & K-1 classes are for ages 3–6, and Marin, San Francisco, and Lake Tahoe Soccer Camps are for ages 5–14. Limited space is noted as still available for the 2024 Winter Indoor Soccer League, and Summer Camp registration is described as now open.

Parent testimonials describe long-term participation by multiple children, including experiences from kindergarten through high school and college soccer. Families describe the environment at practices and games as welcoming, joyous, and passionate, and note that coaches such as Louis and Marco, along with the whole staff, have guided teams to grow together and as individuals. Other parents report that their children have attended camps for many years, that coaches really care about the kids, and that the program offers pro coaching in a fun atmosphere with easy team formation and pro coach referees on weekend games. Testimonials also mention positive experiences with the spring league, including the spirit of the games and leadership from coaches and referees, and describe it as the best soccer experience one child has had so far.

Last updated June 19, 2026.