Grassroots to Greatness
Based out of Burlington, Ontario, SBFC Academy develops complete football players through elite, personalized coaching that balances individual excellence with team success. Our driving mission centres on offering each youth meaningful mentorship that supports their growth as a competitor, contributing citizen, and person of strong and moral character. From our Little BALR’s program through competitive academy teams, our proven coaching staff creates environments where young athletes develop the skills, work ethic and resiliency to succeed both on the pitch and in life.
Together we Rise
Watch the video to learn how SBFC Academy’s comprehensive approach helps youth players reach their full football potential.
Little BaLr’s “active play” Program
DESIGNED FOR AGES 4-8. PROGRAM STARTS JANUARY 10, 2026.
What sets our Little BALR’s program apart is the professional coaching approach. The same high standards and attention to detail that define SBFC Academy are present in all of our programming. Children benefit from expert guidance during these formative years, with a clear pathway to progress into our academy teams when they’re ready for the next challenge.
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Our Active Play Program for ages 4-8 builds physical literacy and love for the game through age-appropriate development, creating the perfect foundation for future academy progression.
Academy teams develop strong identities built on mutual respect and collective success, where individual growth contributes to team achievement in a supportive community environment.
Professional coaching goes beyond basics, aiming to develop football minds through personalized approaches that build technical skills, game IQ, and character both on and off the pitch.
Passionate leaders selected for their expertise and ability to connect with players, creating mentorship relationships that develop complete players with strong character and values.
Join SBFC Academy through our fair evaluation process designed to identify motivated players who will thrive in our development environment with quality coaching and competitive excellence.