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.

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!

Explore key insights and concerns from the 2024 ParticipACTION Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth and learn how Beat the Streets is addressing those concerns through our unique wrestling and combat sports programs.

Discover how BTS programs use sports to enhance youth mental health, resilience, and well-being, addressing the pandemic's impact. Learn about the powerful connection between physical activity and emotional growth.

The Ontario Trillium Foundation's Resilient Communities Fund is a game-changer for our organization. Our latest blog post explores how this grant is enhancing our capacity to serve and sustain our mission. Join us in celebrating these achievements and see how you can continue to support our work.

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!

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

Read about summer camps happening this season near you! Here at BTST we prioritize the well-being of our youth and want to make sure we can help as many students as possible.