Center for Sport & Social Justice - California State University East Bay

03/03/2026

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02/10/2026

Free coaching and health event at CSUEB with the CSSJ, Kaiser and the amazing folks at Positive Coaching Alliance! Register now and we’ll see you on Saturday, Feb. 28 (11:00am-4pm)

01/22/2026

Wonderful story about the recent United Soccer Coaches convention in Philly. Thanks for the CSSJ mention, Mike Woitalla!

was thanks to the Coaches Convention that I visited Philadelphia for the first time in the late 1980s. I marveled at the city’s history and recall being told that no building shall ever be higher than the 36-foot tall statue of William Penn that has perched atop the 516-foot City Hall Tower since ...

01/21/2026

CSSJ student researchers Claire Copeland and Eren George recently shared their equity and youth sports data at the United Soccer Coaches organization in Philadelphia!

11/10/2025

🚨 Did you hear?! 📣
We’re excited to share that our incredible Making Moves Podcast Host, will be speaking at the 2026 United Soccer Coaches Convention in Philadelphia this January! ⚽️

For one of her sessions, “Mind, Body, and Bench: Injury, Identity, and Health in the Beautiful Game,” Lisa will be co-presenting with — Meeja Richards MBA, MS, ATC of Major League Soccer — a respected colleague and fellow member of the Asian & Pacific Islander Coaches Community.

As a proud member of the API Coaches Community, Lisa is committed to advancing and within soccer and beyond — ensuring that diverse voices continue to inform and strengthen our shared to athlete and organizational excellence across ALL Coaches Communities. 🌎

And don’t miss out — ahead of the Convention, Lisa will also be leading a United Soccer Coaches, members-only, webinar in December focusing on:
• Straightforward, practical techniques to assist players in building
• Implementing these and seamlessly into already existing coaching routines

All with the goal of building , , and thriving performance environments. ✨

Not a member yet? Join here: https://lnkd.in/giS8-4jQ

Hope to see you in Philadelphia! ⚽️🎉

11/02/2025

Great to see Coach Jose and all the people from Soccer Without Borders Bay Area today! Small Goals Big Change is their annual fundraising event, it is always a big hit in the community.

09/08/2025

📣 Super Bowl Leadership Academy is coming to CSUEB! 🏈✨
CSSJ is teaming up with RISE to bring this amazing opportunity to Pioneers and UC Berkeley students. Ready to level up your leadership game?
Send us a message to learn more! 💬💯

08/21/2025

🚨NEW EPISODE🚨

Big things are happening in Oakland—and it’s all thanks to some amazing young leaders and their inspiring teacher!

On this episode of Making Moves, we chat with Castlemont High students Dayvionna and Rosa, along with their teacher Lillian Jacobsen, about their bold plans to breathe new life into the Coliseum area.

They’re turning a symbol of loss into a fresh space full of community pride, green parks, and endless possibilities for The Town. 🌿🏟️

Tune in to hear how this dynamic program is shaping the future of East Oakland—one big idea at a time!

Link in bio 🎧

08/04/2025

The CSSJ reaffirms its opposition to all forms of transphobia and unequivocally supports the right of all individuals to participate in sport and physical activity spaces in ways that align with
their gender identity and expression.

We stand in solidarity with transgender, nonbinary, and intersex athletes and support individuals and organizations who are committed to creating just, inclusive, and scientifically-backed policies to govern sport.

07/10/2025

🚨New episode just dropped! 🚨

We’re exploring the evolving landscape of transgender athletes in U.S. sports — unpacking policy, inclusion, and the real stories behind the headlines.

This episode features powerful insights from journalist and advocate Kaig Lightner, hosted by

🎧 Tune in now — link in bio!

We want to hear from you: What does transgender inclusion in sport mean to you? Drop your thoughts below and let’s keep this vital conversation going. ⬇️

Big thanks to everyone who made this episode possible! .io and