Live For Ball (LFB) is an organization founded by Coach Katrina and Coach Issac in 2008 that offers many summer programs for young children. Their main teachings include encouraging kids to become more confident and having fun through a variety of sports and activities. The program continues to flourish and thrive each year. Working hard... Continue Reading →
PROFILE: Boys and Girls Clubs of West Scarborough (Mary Ward)
The Boys and Girls Clubs of West Scarborough is an organization founded in 1956 that has many branches throughout Scarborough. The motto that they go by is "A good place to be" which relates to their main goals for providing fun-filled activities and a safe place for kids. Campers playing a game called "Human tic... Continue Reading →
PROFILE: Trust 15
Trust 15 is a charitable organization that provides youth in the Rexdale/North Etobicoke area with programs that promote and facilitate positive behavior, creative expression, and cooperative working skills. They exist to give kids in our community the social and educational tools to succeed in society. This is accomplished through mentoring and positive role model intervention.... Continue Reading →
PROFILE: Live For Ball (Blessed Cardinal Newman)
Live for Ball (LFB) is a summer camp which provides basketball skills to their campers and is located at Blessed Cardinal Newman. Their main goal is to build team and individual qualities in a fun and positive environment. Their motto, “It’s your life, live it!” proves that this camp gives their campers what they need in... Continue Reading →
PROFILE: Scarborough Basketball Association (Jean Vanier)
Beginning in 1996, the Scarborough Basketball Association (SBA) is a registered non-profit organization. The main goal of SBA is to serve the youth in the Scarborough area with the opportunity to grow and enjoy their summers with basketball. SBA is located at Jean Vanier CSS at 959 Midland Avenue. They begin their day with warm ups,... Continue Reading →
PROFILE: Footsteps to Success Central (St.Timothy)
Footsteps to Success (Central) is located at St.Timothy Catholic School. This free six week program was created by Andre Fullerton to give the opportunity for kids to grow and develop while having fun in the summer. Kids can participate in various programs including arts, sports and leadership. Footsteps offers youth FREE Summer Day Camp programming presented... Continue Reading →
Profile: Urban Arts: Chaminada
UrbanArts is an art based camp dedicated to enriching the lives of campers through a variety of art forms such as visual arts, music, theatre, dance and more! Campers at UrbanArts always have a fun and safe space to express themselves, create art and form friendships. There is never a dull day at UrbanArts as... Continue Reading →
PROFILE: West Scarborough Boys & Girls Club (St. René Goupil)
The Boys and Girls Clubs of West Scarborough, located at St.René Goupil, is a camp where all staff and campers are all like a family. Every day there is something fun and new to do! The camp goes on various field trips every week and also weekly swimming trips. They also play many games throughout the... Continue Reading →
PROFILE: Eastview Boys & Girls Club
Eastview Neighbourhood Community Centre is a charitable, multi-service neighbourhood centre that offers a broad range of recreational, social and capacity-building programs to area residents. For over 40 years, Eastview has played a vital role in the lives of community's members of all ages. Our centre incorporates Eastview Toronto Boys & Girls Club, as well as a... Continue Reading →
PROFILE: Blue Jays (East)
The Toronto Community Housing has partnered up with the Blue Jays Care Foundation with providing kids across the GTA a summer-long baseball camp for kids age 6 to 12. They have provided this service for 48 seasons long and continue to do so in 43 Toronto Community Housing locations. The summer camp helps build strong... Continue Reading →