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Start Date
2/20/2026
End Date
2/22/2026
Payments Accepted:  
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    Welcome to the 2026 AYSO Section 8 EXPO!!

    We are excited to host this event at the Westin Hotel in Southfield, Michigan, and provide opportunities for training, certification, and continuing education for all volunteers, and great networking avenues to connect with other volunteers from surrounding Regions.

    A reminder that Name badges must be worn and visible to enter any EXPO event, including all meals and courses.

    Meals that are included in the event:
    Friday Desserts at the Welcome Event:
    Saturday Breakfast, Award Lunch
    Sunday Breakfast
     
    We hope to see you at the EXPO at Westin, Southfield, Michigan,  so mark your calendar to join us as we share ideas, stories, and our love of soccer with other AYSO volunteers like you!
    See you soon!
     
    AYSO Section 8
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Event Location
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Primary Contact
Lawrence Barnes
(810) 602-2929
(810) 602-2929
ayso8cad@outlook.com
List Available Session(s) for: 2026 AYSO Section 8 Expo
01) Main Event
Status:
Active
Fee:
$285.00
Start Date:
2/20/2026
End Date:
2/22/2026
This Session is mandatory for the registration.
02) Introduction to Instruction Course - Friday
Status:
Active
Fee:
$30.00
Start Date:
2/20/2026
End Date:
2/20/2026
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    This course is required before you can take Coach, Management, Referee Instructor and be current on all compliance training (Current on Safe Haven, Safe Sport, CDC Concussion within the last three years before you can take this course.
03) Coach Instructor Course - Friday
Status:
Active
Fee:
$30.00
Start Date:
2/20/2026
End Date:
2/20/2026
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    Coach Instructor Course.  Prerequisites:
     
    • Coach Instructor: Certification to instruct, train, and certify coaches for the 6U, 8U, 10U, and 12U divisions
    • Prerequisites: 6U, 8U, 10U, and 12U Coach certified with a minimum of one year as a 12U Coach.
    • Recommendation from your Regional or Area Coach Administrator
    • Introduction to Instruction
    • Completion of the online portion of the Coach Instructor through AYSOU before attending the in-person training.
    • Current on Safe Haven
    • CDC Concussion within the last three years
    • Current on Safe Sport
    • Approval of SCA
04) Advance Coach - Friday
Status:
Active
Fee:
$30.00
Start Date:
2/20/2026
End Date:
2/20/2026
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    Advance Coach Course - Certification to coach at the 16U and 19U divisions (This is a full-day, eight-hour course). Prerequisites: 
     
    • 12U Coach certification for a minimum of one year
    • Intermediate Coach certification for a minimum of two years.
    • Completion of the online portion of Advanced Coach through AYSOU before attending the in-person training.
      • Current on Safe Haven
      • CDC Concussion within the last three years
      • Current on Safe Sport
      • Approval of SCA
     
     
     
     
05) Advanced Management Instructor Course - Friday
Status:
Active
Fee:
$30.00
Start Date:
2/20/2026
End Date:
2/20/2026
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    Advanced Management Instructor Course- Prerequisites;
     
    • Intro to Instruction (which they should have by this point) 
    • Management Instructor 
    • Current on Safe Haven
    • CDC Concussion within the last three years
    • Current on Safe Sport
    • Approval of SMA
     
06) Referee Assessor.
This Session is not available for registration
Status:
Active
Fee:
$30.00
Start Date:
2/20/2026
End Date:
2/20/2026
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    Referee Assessor prerequisites:
     
    1. Advance Referee,
    2. An Adult,
    3. Approval of SRA
    4. Current on Safe Haven
    5. CDC Concussion within the last three years
    6. Current on Safe Sport
07) Welcome Event - $20
Status:
Active
Fee:
$20.00
Start Date:
2/20/2026
End Date:
2/20/2026
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    This is for Non-Registered Guests who want to attend the Welcome Event.
08) Saturday Breakfast - $50
Status:
Active
Fee:
$50.00
Start Date:
2/21/2026
End Date:
2/21/2026
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    This is for Non-Registered Guest that wants to eat Saturday Breakfast
09) Saturday Lunch - $60
Status:
Active
Fee:
$60.00
Start Date:
2/21/2026
End Date:
2/21/2026
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    This is for Non-Registered Guests who want to eat Saturday lunch.
10) Sunday Breakfast - $50
Status:
Active
Fee:
$50.00
Start Date:
2/22/2026
End Date:
2/22/2026
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    This is for Non-Registered Guests who want to eat Saturday lunch.