FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
LEXINGTON, KY – The Kentucky Youth Soccer Association (KYSA) is proud to announce a multi-year partnership with Southland Dairy Farmers, bringing together two organizations committed to supporting young athletes, promoting nutrition, and growing the game of soccer across Kentucky.
As part of this collaboration, Southland Dairy will serve as an official partner of KYSA, providing educational programs, sponsorship, and on-site activations at key events throughout the year. This partnership will focus on promoting the importance of nutrition for young athletes, sharing engaging digital content, and offering KYSA members the opportunity to connect with Southland Dairy at various events, including this year’s President’s Cup Finals.
“We are excited to welcome Southland Dairy as a partner of Kentucky Youth Soccer,” said Kris Zander, KYSA Executive Director. “This partnership will allow us to provide valuable nutritional resources to our players, coaches, and families while continuing to support the development of youth soccer across Kentucky. We look forward to the positive impact this collaboration will bring to our soccer community.”
“Southland Dairy Farmers are thrilled to partner with the Kentucky Youth Soccer Association. We know the importance that athletes place on a healthy lifestyle, and we are able to educate on why dairy helps play a vital role in nutrition and performance. We look forward to bringing the message of dairy to athletes that they can use on and off the soccer field,” said Amanda Phelps, Chief Operating Officer, Southland Dairy Farmers.
Through this partnership, KYSA members will gain access to Southland Dairy Farmer’s nutritional education programs and on-site activations at events, as well as engaging digital content that highlights the role of dairy in an athlete’s performance and overall health.
For more information about this partnership and other KYSA sponsors, visit the KYSA Marketplace.
About Southwest and Southland Dairy Farmers
The Southwest Dairy Farmers and Southland Dairy Farmers are an alliance of dairy farmers from Texas, Arizona, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Virginia, Kentucky, North Carolina, and Tennessee. Member dairy producers pool their resources to provide consumer education programs in dairy nutrition, to promote dairy product use, and provide dairy product information. All initiatives of the Southwest and Southland Dairy Farmers are directed by the members.
About Kentucky Youth Soccer Association (KYSA)
The Kentucky Youth Soccer Association (KYSA) is the premier organization dedicated to promoting and developing soccer across the Commonwealth of Kentucky. With a mission to grow and promote soccer in Kentucky, KYSA provides a wide range of programs and initiatives to inspire excellence, sportsmanship, and character in youth athletes. From grassroots to elite levels, Kentucky Youth Soccer offers opportunities for players, coaches, referees, and administrators to thrive in a positive and inclusive environment. With over 40,000 youth players, 6,000 active coaches, and a network of more than 83 local member associations, Kentucky Youth Soccer is committed to nurturing the growth of soccer and fostering the personal development of youth athletes on and off the field. Learn more about KYSA’s impactful programs, partnerships, and events at www.kysoccer.net.
Media Contact:
Karrington True
Director of Marketing & Events