
Redwood City, CA – Bay Cities FC has partnered with The Riekes Center for Human Enhancement, a developmental center for youth and adults located in Menlo Park to provide cutting edge training and other essential support for team members.
“We are proud to be partnering with The Riekes Center in helping provide strength and performance training for our athletes as well as a facility for our players,” said President Anders Perez. “The Riekes Center mission aligns perfectly with our own and together we can continue to work on positively impacting the next generation of leaders in our community. With a few of our very own players having been members of the Riekes Center in their youth, we are ecstatic to see their journey come full circle.”
Bay Cities FC’s partnership with The Riekes Center involves the center serving as home base for Bay Cities’s players athletic development and becoming a sponsor of the organization.
“The Riekes Center instills connection, community, and confidence in each individual, team, or organization we serve. We often work with non-profit organizations who share a similar mission to help others achieve their goals while making a major positive impact in their community. The Riekes Center has long served people pursuing overall athletic wellness to athletic dreams at the highest level—including many professional athletes and olympians. One major differentiating aspect of our center is that we are a world-class training center that strengthens the social emotional world of each individual. We create connection and a sense of belonging for each individual participant, build community intentionally within our core values, and help each person cultivate their own confidence from the inside out. We are proud to support the individuals at Bay City Football Club in their pursuit to create not only a competitive team on the field, but also as they develop impactful leaders in our community.”
About Bay Cities FC
Bay Cities FC is the first professional soccer club in the San Francisco Peninsula and aims to bridge the Bay Area through the shared passion for the game of soccer. In an area rich with young male and female soccer talent, Bay Cities FC aims to provide an extra opportunity for the local players to pursue their aspirations of playing at the professional level while inspiring the generations below them.
About The Riekes Center
The Riekes Center’s mission is to provide participants with the best possible opportunity to
define and accomplish individual goals, build character and learn transferable life skills
through fitness, arts, nature and community service in an environment of non-judgment
and mutual respect. The Riekes Center provides these opportunities regardless of ability to pay or
perform, removing many of the barriers to participation and leveling the playing field for
those with limited resources.
Head to www.riekes.org to learn more.
Bay Cities Media Contact:
Matthew Cunningham, Marketing Director
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