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Welcome to AYSO Newport Costa Mesa

How to contact us...

AYSO is an all volunteer 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to enriching the lives of children through quality soccer programs. Our volunteers have to balance professional and family responsibilities along with countless hours dedicated to our community. We appreciate your consideration and patience.

Email is the primary method of contact, and who doesn't love email? So, before sending an email, please read our FAQ 

PLEASE USE THE CONTACT LIST BELOW AND BE SURE TO EMAIL THE CORRECT PERSON FOR THE FASTEST RESPONSE.

     - For questions regarding which team your player is assigned to please email the appropriate Division Director below. 

     - Once teams have been formed, your Head Coach will be the primary point of contact.

     - For issues regarding registration please contact the Registrar.



Contact List

AYSO REGION 97 Board of Directors

Executive Board
Regional CommissionerWill O'Connor
Assistant Regional CommissionerKris Reaser
SecretaryMindy Benard
TreasurerJohn Fay
Child & Volunteer Protection Advocate (CVPA)Amy Kenney
RegistrarAmy Kenney
Coach AdministratorPaul Gibney
Referee AdministratorTim Wrubel
Safety DirectorRichard Juge

Regional Board
Assistant Registrar - EXTRALaura Williams
Assistant CVPAVACANT (New Role!)
Assistant RegistrarVACANT (New Role!)
Assistant Coach AdministratorVACANT (New Role!)
Fields DirectorBrett Eckles
Assistant Referee AdministratorJeremy Kearns
Assistant Referee AdministratorVACANT (New Role!)
Director of Referee AssessmentJeff Chandler
Director of Referee InstructionMike Halphide
Director of Coach TrainingVACANT (New Role!)
PurchaserJeremy Kearns
Assistant PurchaserVACANT (New Role!)
Yearbook CoordinatorVACANT (New Role!)
Website CoordinatorVACANT
Communications & Social MediaRachel Corell

Events Committee:
Family Fun Night (Fall)
Picture Day(s) (Fall)
Volunteer Appreciation (Spring & Fall)
& other events


Amy Kenney
Rachel Corell
Mindy Benard
Laura Williams

MY 2026-2027 Division Directors
Playground (4U) Division DirectorRachel Corell
5U Division DirectorJay Nunez
6U Division DirectorGabe Bowne
7U Division DirectorJoe Peterson
8U Division DirectorJoe Peterson
10U Division DirectorAndrea Carrougher
12U Division DirectorKris Reaser
14U Division DirectorPaul Gibney
16U Division DirectorRichard Juge
19U Division DirectorRichard Juge
Regional EXTRA DirectorJeff Kenney
All-Stars DirectorKris Reaser

National Partners

Contact Us

Newport AYSO Region 97

PO Box 1848 
Newport Beach, California 92659

Email Us: [email protected]
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