Youth Football and Youth Cheer

Football

Pelham Youth Football is a founding member of the Jefferson/Shelby Youth Football League. Members of our league include Cahaba Valley, Chelsea, Gardendale, Helena, Homewood, Hoover, Oak Mountain, Spain Park, Thompson, Trussville, and Vestavia Hills. Youth football teaches the fundamentals of football, skill development, and the value of team sports. Practices and games are played during the week against teams from surrounding communities. 

Cheerleading

Youth cheerleading teaches the fundamentals of cheerleading and positive sportsmanship. Practice days vary and games are played during the week against teams from surrounding areas. 

Volunteers Needed

You don't have to be experienced to be a volunteer coach or official for Pelham Parks & Recreation.  If you are interested, please register online.

Please provide the following in your email:

• First and Last Name
• Interested in Coaching or Officiating
• Contact information (email, phone)
• Preference of sport you would like to be involved with if you have one

The City of Pelham conducts annual background checks on all volunteers associated with its recreational programs. These include national and state criminal history checks. Pelham Parks & Recreation coaches are also required to complete the Coach Safely program annually. Individuals that do not consent to the background check are not allowed to volunteer.

Rain-Out Information

Please call 205.618.8033 for the most updated information on rainouts and game delays.

Competition Locations