Bay It FoRward
Bay FC’s flagship community impact arm aims to provide access to sport and create leaders in the community.
Bay FC expands access by making the game open to all, especially young girls from marginalized communities, and fosters leadership by empowering the next generation of girls and women to lead with purpose on and off the pitch.
Community Highlights
Onyeka Gamero and Anouk Denton Volunteer with San Jose Youth at Game On Clinic
Bay FC players volunteered their time at San José 26’s Game On Clinic at the East Valley Family YMCA.
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Bay FC and Design FC Partner with San Jose Elementary School to Create Custom Kits
In June, Bay FC and Design FC helped students make custom kits at Trace Elementary School in San Jose.
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Bay FC and Sixth Street Kick off Summer with the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula
Bay FC and Sixth Street joined the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula at their Summer Carnival in Daly City in late June.
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Bay FC Supports Special Olympics Northern California Summer Games
Bay FC supported the Special Olympics Northern California Summer Games at Santa Clara University, the latest event in the Bay It Forward community impact program.
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Hannah Bebar Honored as Bay FC Nominee for 2026 Lauren Holiday Impact Award, Presented by Nationwide
As part of her nomination, Nationwide will donate $5,000 to Bebar’s local community of choice, Bay Area Women’s Sports Initiative (BAWSI).
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In The News
- How a Bay FC Star is Building the Future of Women’s Soccer in Oakland (SF Standard)
- Bay Football Club Forms New All-Girls Youth Soccer League (KALW)
- Bay FC and ‘Soccer Without Borders’ Unveil Custom Kits for Oakland Middle School Girls’ Team (KTVU)
- Bay FC Opens First-Ever Mini Pitch at San Francisco Playground (KTVU)
- Bay FC Partners with Libraries to Connect Fans with Books (NBC Bay Area)
Signature Programs
In partnership with PNC Bank, Bay FC’s “B Empowered” initiative supports women financial decision makers through grant funding, thought leadership, financial literacy education and more.
In partnership with Sutter Health, Bay FC’s “B You” community health and wellness initiative aims to tackle prevalent barriers in sports that affect young women’s participation and wellbeing.
Over the summer of 2025, Bay FC and Ross connected with the San Jose, Santa Clara, Oakland and San Francisco public library systems to promote their respective summer reading programs.
In partnership with Visa, Bay FC is expanding access to the game—launching a citywide girls league in San Francisco to inspire, uplift, and unlock opportunity for the next generation of players.
Donation Requests
Bay FC is committed to supporting Bay Area organizations through player and community appearances. Requests must be made 30 days prior to event date, and are limited to one request per organization within a calendar year.
