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The Feely Kicking School is committed to the A Non-Profit Organization Supported by The Feely Family Foundation Phase 1 WMFC is partnering with Mission of Hope Haiti to host a four-day soccer camp in the town of Titanyen. The camp will consist of instruction, organized games and an exhibition game between WMFC staff and a local Haitian team. The children will receive soccer equipment and a t-shirt to keep, along with a hot meal at the end of every day. The WMFC staff will spend the afternoons helping Mission of Hope build homes for the families affected by the earthquake. Costs: $250 for field rental; $1500 for lunch and drinks; $750 to sponsor one coach or trainer for the trip; $750 for camp t-shirts Needs: soccer balls, cleats, socks, water bottles (reusable), cones, vests Timeline: July 27th - August 3rd 2011 Phase 2 WMFC will organize and support a youth soccer team affiliated with the Mission of Hope School. The team will be open to elementary and high school students and WMFC will sponsor local children that are not already enrolled to attend school. The team will practice locally and travel to play games against other school and youth teams in Haiti. Every year, WMFC will return with coaches and trainers to run a camp for the team and other children interested in soccer. Costs: $3,000 - $5000 for full time coach; $250 per month for field rental; $500 for transportation costs; $35 per month for a player to attend school Needs: uniforms, balls, cleats, shin guards, Timeline: Begin organizing team during the 2011 school year; begin practicing and playing during the 2012 school year Phase 3 WMFC will help build and maintain a soccer complex at the Mission of Hope site to be used for practice and games. Costs: $25,000 to build and maintain field at Mission of Hope's new campus Needs: goals, nets, field maintenance equipment Timeline: Begin project by 2012 and complete by the 2013 school year Phase 4 WMFC will encourage and support the aspirations of our players to further pursue educational and playing opportunities beyond high school. This would include assisting each player explore all the possibilities available and enabling or providing scholarships to overcome the financial needs. Costs: $1,500 per semester for college tuition Needs: varied Timeline: WMFC will begin playing in 2012 and will help all of its players as they graduate high school from that year forward. Co-founders John Feely John grew up in Tampa playing soccer at Temple Terrace Spirit and later Jesuit High School where he was a part of three state championship teams. He began volunteering with the Muscular Dystrophy Association summer camps and continued as a counselor for ten years. He attended the University of Florida in 1998, playing and coaching for the Men's Club team. While enrolled in the pre-med honors program he volunteered at Shands Hospital as a child life specialist, and later worked in their lab assisting research on gene therapy. After graduating from the University of Florida with a degree in Microbiology and a master's in Secondary Science Education he began teaching high school and coaching both high school and youth level soccer. John currently teaches Anatomy and AP Environmental Science at Wharton High School in Tampa where he coaches soccer and swimming. Ryan Feely Ryan was raised in a family that cherished both Christ's word and sports. He grew up playing soccer, baseball, football and eventually golf and had many influences in life that impressed upon him the importance of serving others. During his senior year at Jesuit High School he was the president of the FCA, president of the service club Agmen Christi, and president and founding member of a new service club called Magis. While at Jesuit High School he won several state championships and a national championship in soccer, but veered from that path to pursue football. He progressed from a high school and college back-up kicker to become a two-time All-American kicker and punter by his senior year of college at Jacksonville University. Ryan is currently a coach for the Feely Kicking School and works with high school and college kickers, punters and soccer players. During the soccer seasons of 2006 and 2007 he was the JV coach and varsity assistant coach at Edgewater High School in Orlando. Ryan is married, has two daughters, and is a licensed general contractor. He began his own company building custom homes in Winter Park, FL where he currently resides. Jay Feely Jay went to High School at Tampa Jesuit where he began a lifelong commitment to community service. He worked with Challenger Baseball and volunteered at multiple summer camps for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Jay attended the University of Michigan from 1994-1998 and won a National Championship in football in 1997. He continued serving the community by visiting children at Mott Children's Hospital in Ann Arbor on a weekly basis. He went on to become a financial advisor after college and continued his work with Special Olympics and MDA. In 2001 he began his career in the NFL with the Atlanta Falcons and was named to the NFL All-Rookie team. In 2002 he led the NFL in scoring and received the Atlanta Falcons man of the year award. In 2003 Jay was awarded the "Quest for Excellence" award from the NFLPA for building better communities and stronger families. In 2005 Jay signed with the New York Giants and was a pro bowl alternate; He received the "Shining Star" award from the Starlight Starbright Foundation for his work around the New York metro area. In 2006 for the Giants he was honored with the United Way "Hometown Hero" award for partnering with the United Way in to film a national ad campaign highlighting community service. He was also appointed to the Easter Seals board of directors in New York City. Jay returned in 2008 to New York to play for the Jets and in 2010, Jerry Lewis and the Muscular Dystrophy Association bestowed upon Jay the "Champions of Hope" award for his lifetime of commitment to children with Muscular Dystrophy. He signed with the Arizona Cardinals in 2010, was a pro bowl alternate again, and continues his community service in Arizona. In his hometown, the Tampa Sports Commission awarded Jay the 2010 "Outstanding Professional Athlete" award. Jay started the Feely Family Foundation which focuses on the protection, education, and rehabilitation of children. The foundation grants scholarships based on financial need, educational achievement, and community service. The foundation also supports worthy charities in their efforts to help provide hope to our children. For more information, contact John Feely at WMFC[at]ymail.com or call 813-240-2030

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