The Chicago Union is committed to advancing the sport of ultimate by enhancing and promoting character, community and competition. We offer a wide variety of youth options - especially at the middle school level - including the winter academy in January/February and leagues and elite clinics in April/May
Winter Academy Training Program
This program is open to middle school players with some prior ultimate experience. We are offering 7 weeks of elite ultimate practices, with opportunities to play in tournaments, at the Levy Senior Center in Evanston from 5-7pm on Friday nights. Practice will start 1/12 and end 3/1 (no practice 2/16). Registration is open here
Elite Clinics
Elite Training Clinics, designed for intermediate to advanced Chicago area Middle School and High School Ultimate players, will help you excel on the field through specific skill development, while making new friends and playing with the pro’s. Dates for the spring are still TBD but will be available at this link.
Park District Clinics
Thursday 1/4 12-2pm - Wheaton, IL, link here
Thursday 1/4 3:15-5:15pm - Warrenville/Winfield, link here
Sunday 1/14 12-2pm - Wheaton, IL, link here
Tuesday 3/19 4pm-6pm - Wheaton, IL
Wednesday 3/20 5-7pm - River Forest, IL
Monday 3/25 3:15-5:15pm - Warrenville/Winfield link here
Leagues
River Forest, Wednesdays 4-6pm, 4/3-5/8
Summer Camps
The Chicago Union offer week-long camps introducing basic rules, throwing and catching techniques, and offensive/defensive strategies to develop skills through games and activities that emphasize teamwork, good spirit, and the joy of play. Participants also receive a Union disc, replica jersey, and 4 tickets to a home game. All ability levels are encouraged to join. Check back periodically for updates as we add more camps!
June
6/10-6/14 9-11:30am - Evanston
6/10-6/14 1-3:30pm - Glen Ellyn
6/17-6/21 9-11:30am - Oak Park
6/17-6/21 1-3:30pm - Lincolnwood
6/24-6/28 9-11:30am - Evanston
6/24-6/28 1-3:30pm - Glen Ellyn
6/24-6/28 1-3:30pm - Elmhurst
July
7/8-7/12 9-11:30am - Evanston
7/15-7/19 9-11:30am - Oak Park
7/15-7/19 1-3:30pm - Oakbrook Terrace
7/22-7/26 9-11:30am - Evanston
7/29-8/2 9-11:30am - Oak Park
7/29-8/2 1-3:30pm - Lincolnwood
August
8/5-8/9 9-11:30am - Evanston
8/5-8/9 1-3:30pm - Monee
Interested in coaching a youth camp this summer? Fill out our interest form or email us at youth@gochicagounion.com!