Ubuntu Spokane (US Spokane)
Dwight Merkel Sports Complex, 5701 N Assembly St, Spokane, WA 99205
About
Ubuntu Spokane (US Spokane) offers summer soccer camps and coaching consulting. The program includes specific soccer activities such as summer soccer camps for kids and consulting support for coaches.
• Schedule: Coaching consulting and summer soccer camps
Ubuntu Spokane (US Spokane) states that its purpose is to provide coaching consulting and summer soccer camps that inspire and empower children of all ages and skill levels to become passionate, skilled, and compassionate soccer players. The stated goal is to create a positive and inclusive soccer community based on the African philosophy of Ubuntu, which emphasizes the interconnectedness of all people and the importance of community. The program lists core values of Ubuntu, Courage, Accountability, Friendship, and Communication for coaches and players on and off the field, and notes that programs blend skill development, character growth, and fun.
The program describes that its coaches are trained in teaching kids through the values of Ubuntu, Courage, Accountability, Friendship, and Communication. It also states that programs are based on the African philosophy of Ubuntu, meaning “I am because we are,” and that programs are designed to let kids grow at their own pace in a safe and supportive environment. Ubuntu Spokane (US Spokane) offers coaching consulting in addition to summer soccer camps.
Founder Morgan Hartanov holds multiple coaching licenses through TOVO, United Soccer Coaches, and US Soccer. The leadership team includes Morgan Hartanov (Founder); Matthew Cong (Mt. Spokane Captain and 4-year starter, club standout at Spokane Sounders, Surf, and Washington East, 4 years coaching experience); Sebastian Horn (Whitworth University graduate and local coach for a youth club); Caleb McCullough (Mt Spokane High School standout, club standout at Spokane Sounders and Surf, 4 years coaching experience); and Brookes Schaff (Lewis & Clark All GSL player, 3 years of coaching experience with youth players, Surf and Breakers standout).
The program’s stated community goal is to create a positive and inclusive soccer community in Spokane, based on the African philosophy of Ubuntu and the importance of community. One parent, Marcin, reports that “Mo & his coaches do a great job keeping all the kids engaged throughout the entire time,” and notes hearing their child repeat phrases like “keep the ball in motion” and “pullback.” Another parent, Laura, states that in her daughter’s four years of trying different kids’ soccer programs, “this one is - by far - the best,” and comments that the coaches enjoy themselves, use unique games and exercises, and that “a lot of care and planning goes into each session.” A third parent, Theresa, shares that their family “had such a great experience” with a 4-year-old in the toddler class, describing personalized support with skills and fun games and stating they will sign up for another class.
Last updated June 13, 2026.
• Schedule: Coaching consulting and summer soccer camps
Ubuntu Spokane (US Spokane) states that its purpose is to provide coaching consulting and summer soccer camps that inspire and empower children of all ages and skill levels to become passionate, skilled, and compassionate soccer players. The stated goal is to create a positive and inclusive soccer community based on the African philosophy of Ubuntu, which emphasizes the interconnectedness of all people and the importance of community. The program lists core values of Ubuntu, Courage, Accountability, Friendship, and Communication for coaches and players on and off the field, and notes that programs blend skill development, character growth, and fun.
The program describes that its coaches are trained in teaching kids through the values of Ubuntu, Courage, Accountability, Friendship, and Communication. It also states that programs are based on the African philosophy of Ubuntu, meaning “I am because we are,” and that programs are designed to let kids grow at their own pace in a safe and supportive environment. Ubuntu Spokane (US Spokane) offers coaching consulting in addition to summer soccer camps.
Founder Morgan Hartanov holds multiple coaching licenses through TOVO, United Soccer Coaches, and US Soccer. The leadership team includes Morgan Hartanov (Founder); Matthew Cong (Mt. Spokane Captain and 4-year starter, club standout at Spokane Sounders, Surf, and Washington East, 4 years coaching experience); Sebastian Horn (Whitworth University graduate and local coach for a youth club); Caleb McCullough (Mt Spokane High School standout, club standout at Spokane Sounders and Surf, 4 years coaching experience); and Brookes Schaff (Lewis & Clark All GSL player, 3 years of coaching experience with youth players, Surf and Breakers standout).
The program’s stated community goal is to create a positive and inclusive soccer community in Spokane, based on the African philosophy of Ubuntu and the importance of community. One parent, Marcin, reports that “Mo & his coaches do a great job keeping all the kids engaged throughout the entire time,” and notes hearing their child repeat phrases like “keep the ball in motion” and “pullback.” Another parent, Laura, states that in her daughter’s four years of trying different kids’ soccer programs, “this one is - by far - the best,” and comments that the coaches enjoy themselves, use unique games and exercises, and that “a lot of care and planning goes into each session.” A third parent, Theresa, shares that their family “had such a great experience” with a 4-year-old in the toddler class, describing personalized support with skills and fun games and stating they will sign up for another class.
Last updated June 13, 2026.
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