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joannegalloway20
Feb 52 min read
Inside TFKO’s Girls-Only Skate: Building Confidence One Glide at a Time
At Trips For Kids Ottawa, our skating sessions go beyond the basics of learning to skate—they cultivate confidence, foster community, and...
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joannegalloway20
Feb 31 min read
Meet Our Incredible Volunteers!
At Trips for Kids Ottawa, our programs thrive thanks to the dedication of volunteers like Gunnar, Mike, and Joanne. They each bring...
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joannegalloway20
Oct 3, 20241 min read
We're excited to share some great news!
Thanks to a fantastic Ontario Trillium Foundation Capital grant, we have just expanded our fleet with ten amazing Trek X-Caliber bikes!...
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joannegalloway20
May 28, 20241 min read
Girls on Bikes: An Afternoon of Growth and Achievement
On May 1, thirty-two girls joined us for our first ride of the season, ten of whom were part of our "learn-to-ride" program. We started...
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joannegalloway20
May 14, 20241 min read
Inspiring Teens Through Outdoor Activities: A Week in Stittsville
Our spring ride program in Stittsville is now up and running! The students did an excellent job washing the bikes in preparation for the...
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joannegalloway20
May 7, 20241 min read
Inclusivity in Action: Introducing Game-Changing Helmets for Our All-Girls Bike Program
We've found helmets that perfectly fit participants with weaved hair and those wearing hijabs. These helmets are game changers, allowing...
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joannegalloway20
Apr 30, 20241 min read
Enriching Youth Through Skating: A Journey of Growth and Community Support
Our after-school skate program has come a long way since its humble beginnings. In 2021, we received funding from Jumpstart to kick-start...
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