Building Community.
Transforming Youth.

The mission of Harambee Sports Club is to empower young people by nurturing their confidence, fostering essential skills, and unlocking their full potential.

Through the transformative power of sports, we aim to cultivate leaders who actively contribute to building a more inclusive, equitable, and vibrant society.

Harambee Sports Club is

> Diversity

> Equity

> Cultural Humility

> Engagement

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FREE skills training camp for grades 8-12

Join Varsity High School coaches Kim Kelly Sommer and Juhl Kuhlemeier Sarao for this 3-hour camp. All skill levels are welcome.

Monday, July 20, 2026
6:00 - 9:00pm

Camp Harambee - July 10-11, 2026

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Thank you Camp Harambee volunteers!

Camp Harambee 2026 was another success thanks to our many volunteer coaches, presenters and organizers and our partners at Macalester College and Source for their continued support.

Camp Harambee 2026 was attended by approximately 70 high school girls and boys from across the Twin Cities. Campers came from 28 different schools, live in 33 different zip codes and speak 13 different languages at home.

Harambee Sports Club is proud to create multicultural spaces and to celebrate the diversity of the Twin Cities soccer community!

Highlights for Camp Harambee 2026:

Experienced College, Club & HS Coaches
Mental Health and Wellness for Student Athletes
Sports Career Q & A session
Macalester College Campus Tour
Mini Tournament

Join Harambee STars outdoor Team

The Harambee Stars team is for current or recently graduated high school soccer players. We will compete in the Futsal Society free Summer World Cup-style tournament.

Tournament is approximately July 20 - Aug 6, 2026.

8v8 including GK
1 hour games on M, T, W
Games start at 6:00pm, 7:15pm and 8:30pm
All games at DeLaSalle High School stadium
Group stage and knock-out games
Bleacher Seating for Friends & Family

Contact Coach Pete for more info.

Free play futsal

Harambee Free Play Futsal Summer 2026

NEW: Free Play continues for High School and 18+ Players. NO Cost and open to all. Indoor free play will run Fridays through August 2026.

Learn more and check for updates.

Harambee Chess

Free drop-in chess and instruction for K-12 students.

Harambee Chess is scheduled to resume Fall 2026 at East Lake Library - Hennepin County Libraries.

Summer chess meet up and informal lessons available at East Lake Library from June-August. Contact Coach Pete and let the librarians know you're interested in chess!

competitive Futsal teams

Join a competitive futsal team!

Harambee Sports Club's youth futsal teams compete in the MN Futsal League (sanctioned by the US Youth Futsal) and train and compete November to March.

Learn more about our competitive futsal team program.

Houseplants for youth

Share your houseplants with young people! Harambee Sports Club has an ongoing community engagement and wellbeing project collecting houseplant cuttings from friends and neighbors. Plant cuttings will be propagated, potted and distributed to teens participating in our programming. Learn more.