BRANDON STREET PROGRAMS

Brandon Street CDF seeks to mentor youth to strive for excellence.
We are driven by the belief that any young person who has the desire can be coached to develop his or her talent and skills - academic, artistic or otherwise - to their fullest potential.

National Junior Golf Academy
This program is designed to break down economic barriers and to use the rules governing the game of golf to teach youth life-skills.

NJGA is a successful community investment in pro-active subsidized recreation providing these youth with the opportunity to develop social, economic and life-skills.

NJGA works closely with area families, social workers, agencies and community centres in order to target At-Risk children and yout that would benefit from our skill-training program. www.njga.ca

Taking Care of Business Seminars
Our Taking Care Of Business seminars feature leading edge Corporate Presentations and provide a basic understanding of
entrepreneurship, the investment process and the workings of the market economy. Taking Care of Business is an in-house business mentoring program that partners youth, ages 17 - 24 with Canadian Business Leaders. Program participation has resulted in internships, full time employment and career mapping opportunities for youth participants.  


Youth Choirs:The Self Esteem Academy Singers and Brandon Street ICYC
The Brandon Street Youth Choir was established in the year, 2001. The choir targets youth, ages 12 and up from all regions across the Greater Toronto Area. This is a creative outlet for all participants and is marked by several public performances throughout the year. Our goal is to lower the age of entry and to continue cultivating talent while teaching the crucial skills needed to function within a larger team.

Film and Video Workshops
The purpose of this series of exciting workshops is to provide youth with the exposure to explore the fascinating world of film and video production.

Participants will be given the opportunity to learn how to develop a project from concept to completion with an emphasis on gaining practical hands-on experience.

The Self-Esteem Advancement Program
The Self-Esteem Advancement Program is designed to develop higher self-esteem and confidence in youth. This program offers enrichment and character building tools to children, ages 6 - 12, 13 - 17 and 18 + from under-served areas of Toronto.

Academic Tutoring
Love 4 Learning Tutoring provides one-on-one instruction with highly qualified, certified teachers, in the privacy, comfort and convenience of your home. Whether you would like your child to have remedial instruction, or achieve and maintain excellent grades, our services are tailor-made to suit your requirements.

Music Mentorship & Scholarship 
The Archie Alleyne Music Mentorship and Scholarship Program introduces, encourages and supports a youth connection to the world of jazz. This program is named for one of the elder statesmen of jazz in the City of Toronto. For more information, visit