Resources for Coaches, Parents & Supporters

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Bylaws of the GRSC

GRSC Age Group Commissioner Overview

2026 Scholarship Application (Available January 2026)

Photo Day 2025 Schedule (available September/October 2025)

GRSC Coaches' Code of Conduct & Ethics

GRSC Coaches' Guide - Policies and procedures for coaches. Currently being rewritten.

Injury/Incident Report Form - to be completed by Coaches in the event of an injury/incident

Youth Sports Research Council - General information about the Rutgers S.A.F.E.T.Y. Certification Class required for all coaches and assistants

Rutgers S.A.F.E.T.Y. Class Schedule - Dates/times/locations for upcoming classes

Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA) -  National non-profit organization which aims to create a positive, character-building youth sports environment

United Soccer Academy (USA) - training partner for all GRSC and FCGR teams

Soccer Coaching Ideas - free soccer warm-ups, skills and drills

United Soccer Coaches - world's largest soccer coaches' organization

Concussion information - "HEADS UP" to Youth Sports - Online training class and concussion resources from the Centers for Disease Control

Concussion sheet for coaches - Reference sheet for coaches with signs, symptoms and action plans

Soccer Post Franklin Lakes - local store for soccer equipment, supplier of GRSC spring season uniforms and spiritwear. Click here to see our latest spiritwear offerings!

Northwest Bergen Soccer Association - Local soccer league of which Glen Rock Soccer Club is a founding member
Northwest Bergen Soccer Association Rules of Competition - Game rules for travel teams

Borough of Glen Rock - Website of Glen Rock Borough
Glen Rock Fields - Location and description of all Glen Rock fields
Glen Rock Schools - Website of the Glen Rock School District
New Jersey Law on Safety Glasses - NJ law enacted in 2006 requiring safety glasses for soccer
Glen Rock AED Program Protocol - Information about the AED device at every Glen Rock field

FIFA - world governing body for soccer

International Football Association Board (IFAB) - serves the world of soccer as the independent guardian of the Laws of the Game by debating, defining, managing and making amendments to the Laws of the Game.

Laws of the Game - PDF of IFAB Laws of the Game (2022/2023)

US Soccer Federation - organization that governs soccer in the United States

US Soccer Birth Year & Age Chart - soccer age bracket (e.g. U7, U8...) based on birth year

Youth Soccer Sanctioning Bodies in NJ:

NJ Youth Soccer - Serves the NJ youth soccer community by providing members with programs, tools, education, training, and governance. GRSC/FCGR are associated with NJYS.

US Club Soccer (National Association of Competitive Soccer Clubs) - furthers the education and development of competitive youth soccer players in the United States, and assists in the development, promotion, and administration of the game of soccer at the competitive, recreational, and adult levels.

NJ/NY Gotham FC (formerly Sky Blue FC) - professional women's soccer team based in Harrison, NJ. The GRSC is proud to be affiliated with Gotham FC - please CLICK HERE for discounted tickets to upcoming matches! 

NY Red Bulls - professional men's soccer team based in Harrison, NJ

New York City Football Club (NYCFC) - professional men's soccer team based in The Bronx, NY