Beat the Streets Blog
Welcome to the Beat the Streets blog, a labour of love crafted by BTS staff, consultants, guest writers, and program participants. Based in Toronto, we focus on youth development programs, charity initiatives, and empowering active and healthy youth through sports and skill-building programs. Discover insightful articles on fitness, training, health, wellness, employment empowerment, program updates and the impactful stories that shape our journey.
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The Gooder Foundation funds You Grow Girl
The Gooder Foundation funds 4 You Grow Girl programs this summer, supporting the physical and emotional wellbeing of 80 low-income girls.
Media advisory: Ontario Trillium Foundation and Government of Ontario grant helps BTS sustain operations
$49,600 Ontario Trillium Foundation grant helps youth development charity sustain operations and expand services for low-income children
Summer Jobs 2022 Round 1
We are accepting applications for our first round of summer jobs starting. The application deadline is April 27, 2022.
Media Advisory - BTS launches Wrestle 4 Fun with an OTF Grow Grant
BTS is almost finished its first year of Wrestle 4 Fun. With support from the Ontario Trillium Foundation's Grow Grant, BTS has already taught the fundamentals of wrestling to more than 2,200 children.
Media Advisory - BTS using Ontario Trillium Foundation Resilient Fund to build back
BTS receives a $77,000 grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation's Resilient Fund to build back stronger and more capable of empowering youth.
First day at Beat the Streets!
Describing the first day of working with BTST & discussing what I expect to learn over the course of 7 weeks! Thank you Canada summer jobs!
Guess who's back again!!!
In this blog intro, you’ll learn a little bit about me and what i will be doing at Beat The Streets this summer. Thank you Canada summer job!!
Get To Know Me!
Thank you to Canada Summer Jobs! Read this blog to learn a little more about me!
Who is Taha Shafiqi?
Thank you Canada Summer Jobs for this opportunity. Read this blog to learn a bit more about Taha Shafiqi.
Hello Hello Hellooo
My first blog post: an introduction of myself (involving lots of talk about biking…. I’m a biking geek, sue me)
How Does Beat The Streets Involve Social-Emotional Learning In Its Programs?
Social-emotional learning is at the forefront of our programs here at Beat The Streets Toronto. How exactly do we incorporate it into our learning and how does it make you into a more confident, active, and resilient person?