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Neighborhood Degree
Our mission is connecting neighbors to learn together and expand networks to end poverty.
Neighborhood Degree is all about bringing people together to learn, grow, and lift each other up. By connecting neighbors in a spirit of learning and support, we help build relationships that open doors and create new opportunities. Together, we’re breaking down the barriers of poverty and building a stronger, more connected community where everyone can thrive.
How We Connect Our Community
•Mentoring
•College Prep
•Leadership Clubs
•Family Events
•College Support
•Sports and Activities
•Parent Groups
•Sharing Resources
Fall 2025 Houston Neighborhood Soccer League – Register Now
We’re kicking off another exciting season of the Houston Neighborhood Soccer League this fall! This community-driven program is designed to give kids in the Houston neighborhood the chance to get active, learn teamwork, and enjoy the fun of friendly competition. Whether they’re brand new to soccer or already love the game, this is a great way to build skills, make friends, and be part of something special.
Season Dates: Saturdays, September 13 – October 18
Time: 1 hour each Saturday morning (30-minute practice + 30-minute game)
Location: Houston Park – 1101 N. Turner, Visalia 93291
Ages: Kindergarten – 4th Grade (boys & girls)
Cost: $20 per player (includes a full uniform: jersey, shorts, and socks)
Player Registration: Register here
Volunteer as a Coach: Sign up here
Stories from Students
Ready to learn more about who we are and what we do? Check out this video to hear stories from students who have partnered with Neighborhood Degree.
The Neighborhood Degree Center
You’re invited to partner with us as we launch The Neighborhood Degree Center— a space where friendships are forged, and our city is transformed. By investing directly in the Houston community, we are showing a commitment to our neighbors for generations to come.