NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Nov. 17, 2016) – Nashville Soccer Club, Nashville’s new professional soccer franchise, has partnered with the philanthropic T-shirt and apparel company Project 615 to produce a number of official merchandise pieces. This is Nashville SC’s first local partnership.

“The ideals of Project 615 and Nashville SC run parallel,” said Court Jeske, CEO of Nashville SC. “By partnering with Project 615, we hope to help some of our city’s most vulnerable citizens.”

Project 615’s apparel benefits Set Free Nashville, which houses more than 40 men recovering from homelessness, drug and alcohol addiction, and mental illness.

“Project 615 is excited about this partnership with Nashville SC,” said Derek Evans, co-founder of Project 615. “We know Nashville SC will help make this city even greater, and we are excited to create unique merchandise that celebrates the game of soccer.”

Nashville SC merchandise is available for purchase now at Project615.org.

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Nashville SC will begin play in the United Soccer League in 2018. The USL is the longest-standing professional affiliate member of U.S. Soccer and offers the highest level of competition under MLS. With 29 teams across the U.S. and Canada, it’s the world’s largest professional soccer league.