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Building Community and Confidence: Girls At Bat in Cumberland, Nova Scotia

Building Community and Confidence: Girls At Bat in Cumberland, Nova Scotia

In the spring of 2024, the Municipality of Cumberland, Nova Scotia, launched the Girls At Bat program—a venture that has proven to be a game changer for the community's young girls. Over the eight-week session, the program brought 30 girls... Read More

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/February 27, 2025

Building Community and Confidence: Girls At Bat in Cumberland, Nova Scotia

Building Community and Confidence: Girls At Bat in Cumberland, Nova Scotia

In the spring of 2024, the Municipality of Cumberland, Nova Scotia, launched the Girls At Bat program—a venture that has proven to be a game changer for the community's young...Read More

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February 27, 2025

Burk’s Falls Hits a Home Run with Girls At Bat and Challenger Baseball

Burk’s Falls Hits a Home Run with Girls At Bat and Challenger Baseball

Every Friday night in the Village of Burk’s Falls, Ontario, something extraordinary takes place on the local ball field. Over the past two years, the Jays Care Foundation’s Girls At...Read More

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February 27, 2025

Aurora’s Summer Camps Spark Joy and Inclusion with Jays Care Programs

Aurora’s Summer Camps Spark Joy and Inclusion with Jays Care Programs

This summer, Aurora's recreation team set out to reimagine how sports can inspire inclusion and joy. Through Jays Care Foundation’s flagship programs—Girls At Bat and Challenger Baseball—their summer camps became...Read More

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February 27, 2025

Creating Connections and Confidence: Girls At Bat in Calgary

Creating Connections and Confidence: Girls At Bat in Calgary

In the spring and winter of 2023, the City of Calgary brought Jays Care Foundation's Girls At Bat program to life under the leadership of Coach Imandi Attanayake and Program...Read More

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February 27, 2025

Girls At Bat: Transforming Lives in Bible Hill, Nova Scotia

Girls At Bat: Transforming Lives in Bible Hill, Nova Scotia

Bible Hill, a growing village of 5,000 in Nova Scotia, has seen a remarkable transformation in its community ball fields. Traditionally dominated by competitive minor baseball leagues, these fields came...Read More

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February 27, 2025

Barriere Hits a Home Run with Girls At Bat: Building Skills and Friendships Through Baseball

Barriere Hits a Home Run with Girls At Bat: Building Skills and Friendships Through Basebal

In the small community of Barriere, British Columbia, baseball has always been more than just a game—it’s a way to bring people together. This year, the Girls At Bat program...Read More

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February 27, 2025

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