Heart of America Pop Warner

Largest and Oldest Pop Warner League in Missouri

Heart of America Pop Warner Association is both the largest and oldest Pop Warner league in Missouri, serving Jackson, Clay, and Platte counties for over 50 years. The league is the only one in the region offering tackle football from Kindergarten through 7th grade.

Football Programs for Kids

HOA Pop Warner fields tackle football and cheerleading across the full youth age range. Programs include:
- Youth Tackle Football (Kindergarten through 7th grade)
- Cheerleading squads
- Mid-America Pop Warner regional play
- Pop Warner-certified league structure

What's Included

• Pop Warner-certified coaching
• Necessary Road complex with multiple game fields
• Game uniforms and equipment
• Fall regular season plus regional playoffs
• 50+ years of community tradition

Experience

Kids learn tackle fundamentals - blocking, tackling form, route-running, team play - in one of the longest-running Pop Warner leagues in the country. Suited for east-side / Independence / Jackson County families wanting full-pad football with deep regional history starting at the youngest ages.