Discover the inspiring legacy of the Christina Mary Hendrie Trust and how their generous support is empowering girls through our You Grow Girl program. Learn about their remarkable story, mission, and the lasting impact they’re making on communities in Canada and Scotland.

Discover how Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities is championing gender equity in sports and supporting Beat the Streets’ You Grow Girl program. Learn how their initiatives are empowering girls to build confidence, resilience, and a love for physical activity.

After 10 years of dedicated leadership, Neal Ewers is stepping down as Executive Director. His vision and passion transformed BTS and impacted thousands of young people across the GTA. Read more about Neal’s incredible journey and lasting legacy.

We are happy to announce that Beat the Streets is running open mat sessions for wrestlers of all ages and experience levels until the end of summer!

Beat the Streets Toronto extends heartfelt gratitude to Intuit TurboTax for their generous $10,000 donation. This support will enhance our sports and skill-building programs for low-income youth, empowering them to thrive and reach their full potential.

Discover how wrestling shaped John Irving's life and career. In his heartfelt speech, Irving shares personal stories of resilience, community, and growth, illustrating the profound impact of the sport.

In a captivating speech, Remi Adeleke shares his journey from the Bronx to the Navy SEALs, emphasizing the life-changing impact of mentorship and the support provided by programs like Beat the Streets.

Our 10th Anniversary fundraiser was a night filled with celebration, raising $95,000 to support Beat the Streets. Highlights include heartfelt speeches from John Irving and Remi Adeleke, reflecting on the power of wrestling to change lives.

Learn more about how Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities supports fitness and resiliency-building programs for 220 low-income youth in the GTA.

Discover how Beat the Streets and the Ontario Charitable Gaming Association are teaming up to inspire active, confident, and resilient youth in Ontario. Learn how this partnership is fostering physical literacy and making a lasting impact on the community.

We are thrilled to announce that BTS, a leading charity focused on youth development programs, has been selected as a recipient of the Community Services Recovery Fund (CERF) from the Government of Canada.

Discover the latest Beat the Streets newsletter! This winter/spring edition shares updates and testimonials, highlighting our commitment to empowering youth through sports and skill-building programs. Join us in celebrating the inspiring stories and milestones achieved as we create confident and resilient young individuals.

BTS is thrilled to collaborate with Nike as we empower low-income youth in Toronto through wrestling and resiliency-building. Read more to discover how we are encouraging youth to play and get active.

Tropicana Community and Supporting Black Canadian Communities Initiative award Beat the Streets a Top-Up grant to build capacity to better serve the needs of Black youth in the GTA.

Thanks to the Summer Jobs Canada Grant, Beat the Streets has received funding to hire six talented individuals in various roles within our organization.

On November 2, 2022, BTS held its AGM. Learn about some of the highlights from this years meeting.

Beat the Streets (BTS) receives $13,900 from Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities (Jumpstart) to grow its volunteer program and create more sports and development opportunities for low-income youth in the Greater Toronto Area.

Beat the Streets receives $42,070 from Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities (Jumpstart) to deliver 18 fitness and resiliency building programs to over 360 low-income youth across the Greater Toronto Area

Beat the Streets (BTS) received $12,144 from the Canada Post Community Foundation to deliver You Grow Girl programs in the GTA.

Hot off the presses! Our 2022 Summer Job students put together our latest newsletter full of reflections, tips and more!