Make An Impact
Youth Enrichment Services (YES) hosts track & field and cross country programs for youth of various ages.
The goal is to educate youth about the benefits and excitement of the sport and develop a lifelong appreciation and respect of healthy activities.
YES is currently seeking volunteer coaches who are dedicated and committed to developing and inspiring the passion and skills of young athletes.
Requirements: High energy and willingness to coach and inspire youth in the basic fundamentals of track & field/cross country.
YES’ 2026 Spring Track & Field Program
| Location | Times |
|---|---|
| Moakley Park, Saunders Stadium | Mon: 5:30pm – 7:30pm * |
*A commitment for the full season is requested.
| 2026 SCHEDULE | |
|---|---|
| WEEK #1: | April 6 |
| WEEK #2: | April 13 |
| NO PRACTICE | Patriot’s Day |
| WEEK #4: | April 27 |
| WEEK #5: | May 4 |
| WEEK #6: | May 11 |
| WEEK #7: | May 18 |
YES’ 2026 Summer Track & Field Program
| Location | Times |
|---|---|
| Moakley Park, Saunders Stadium | Mondays & Thursday: 5:30pm – 7:30pm * |
| Location | Times |
|---|---|
| English High School, Jamaica Plain | Tuesdays & Wednesdays: 5:30pm – 7:30pm * |
*A commitment for the full season is requested.
| 2026 SCHEDULE | |
|---|---|
| WEEK #1: | June 22 – 24 |
| NO PRACTICE | June 25 |
| WEEK #2: | June 29 – 2 |
| WEEK #3: | July 6 – 9 |
| WEEK #4: | July 13 – 16 |
| WEEK #5: | July 20 – 23 |
| WEEK #6: | July 27 – 30 |
| WEEK #7: | August 3 – 6 |
| WEEK #8: | August 10 – 13 |
| Annual Martin Richard Mile (Moakley, Saunders Stadium) | August 13 |
YES’ 2026 Fall Cross Country Program
| Location | Times |
|---|---|
| Moakley Park, Saunders Stadium | Mon: 5:30pm – 7:30pm * |
*A commitment for the full season is requested.
| 2026 SCHEDULE | Coming Soon! |
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| NO PRACTICE | October 12: Indigenous People’s Day |
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| NO PRACTICE | Mayor’s Cup Cross Country Invitational at Franklin Park |
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How do you get started volunteering as a Track & Field/Cross Country Coach?
Visit our Adult Volunteer Registration Hub, where you can register as an Adult Volunteer and sign up for all upcoming volunteer opportunities.
Register
Register online now through the Volunteer Hub.
Submit an Application
Fill out the Cross Country volunteer application.
Acceptences
Expect to hear from us within two weeks. If selected, you’ll then have the opportunity to register for coaching sessions and the mandatory orientation.
Questions?
E-mail [email protected] or
call (617) 267-5877.