Mission Statement
MN Thunder P.L.U.S., a non profit organization, works to empower immigrant and urban youth to become cross-cultural leaders through the unifying language of soccer.
Through targeted partnerships with urban families, community centers, recreation centers, and schools, we provide resources, program enhancements, technical assistance, training, and direct services to hundreds of youth in St. Paul and Minneapolis.
News
2009 USA Cup Achievement
- U14 Boys Team - Run-up Gold Flight A Championship
- U15 Boys Team - Semi-finalist Gold Flight B Championship
- U16 Boys Team - Semi- finalist Silver Flight A Championship
- U17 Boys Team - Semi-finalist Gold Flight A Championship
2009 MYSA Summer League Achievement
- U14 Boys Team - State Tournament Finalist
- U16 Boys Team - State Tournament Finalist - Promoted to C1
University of Minnesota: Summer Institute 2009
Spotlight
Principals from two partner schools, Jackson Elementary School and Washington Middle School, have described the impact of our leadership program as “…overwhelming, compelling story: kids who are involved in this program are more well-adjusted, more connected to the school, and more engaged in their schoolwork.” “This program is transformational – how kids see the world, make choices, feel about themselves – kids experience success and improvement and see the fruits of their efforts."