Discover how BTS is closing employment gaps through its innovative Work It Girl program: combining combat sports with hands-on games that build confidence, leadership, and real-world job skills. With support from the MLSE Foundation, 80 low-income girls are developing 21st-century skills and preparing for success in the workforce.

With support from the Ontario Charitable Gaming Association, students at Joseph Brant and SATEC/Porter are stepping onto the mat and into their power. This season saw first-time competitors winning medals, shy students becoming leaders, and youth building confidence through wrestling.

Discover how after-school programs like Dixon Grove's wrestling initiative are breaking down barriers, fostering resilience, and creating safe spaces for low-income youth. Explore the unique benefits of sports-focused programs and what makes them essential for Canadian communities. Click to learn more about this impactful relaunch!

On October 1st, 2024, Beat the Streets teamed up with the Ontario Amateur Wrestling Association to host a fun and dynamic "Try It Wrestling" event at Stephen Leacock Collegiate Institute. Learn more about how this event inspired youth and promoted the sport.

From open mat sessions to summer camp adventures and engaging programs like Wrestle 4 Fun, Beat the Streets had an impactful summer helping youth stay active, build confidence, and develop valuable life skills.

Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities has enabled Beat the Streets to run three new You Grow Girl programs, benefiting 65 girls in Toronto. Read about the positive impact these programs are having on participant engagement, empowerment, and physical activity.

With the generous support of the Nike Community Impact Fund, Beat the Streets (Canada) is making a difference in the lives of nearly 60 students in Toronto through after-school wrestling programs. Learn about the transformative impact on our youth and watch our latest video!

Wrestle 4 Fun starts off the school year at Flemington Public School. Learn how this OTF-funded program is using wrestling to make more children active and check out pictures from our first day.

Beat the Streets teams up with Albion Boys & Girls Club this summer to empower youth through active, inclusive, and fun sports programs.

Learn more about how Jasreen Sahota is building her employment skills this summer at Beat the Streets.

Learn a bit about the social media community manager for this summer, Victoria

Tarleen Saroya is excited to be joining BTS's Work It program this summer!

With the generous support of the MLSE Foundation, we have received a $50,000 Girl-focused grant to launch the Work It Girl Program over the next two years. Read more to learn how together, we will impact girls to realize their full potential.

Beat the Streets is thrilled to announce the expansion of our team this summer. Thanks to the generous support from Canada Summer Jobs, we are offering two exciting summer positions exclusively for youth applicants.

At Beat the Streets, we are committed to empowering girls through youth development programs like You Grow Girl. With the support of the Canada Post Community Foundation, we have made a lasting impact on the lives of 103 girls, providing them with the tools and skills they need to thrive.

At Beat the Streets, we believe that resiliency-building programs, combined with combat sports, can profoundly impact the lives of low-income girls.

Jumpstart Charities and Beat the Street Level Up the physical and social-emotional skills of low-income youth in Toronto.

Beat the Streets is thrilled to announce the expansion of our team this summer. Thanks to the generous support from Canada Summer Jobs, we are offering two exciting summer positions exclusively for youth applicants.

Beat the Streets discusses how AI can help non-profits and charities, featuring special guest blogger - ChatGPT!

With the support of the Ontario Trillium Foundation, this year, we will introduce 5,000 low-income children to the sport of wrestling while engaging them in fun games to build social-emotional skills.