EMPOWERED TO

THRIVE

HEALTH & WELL-BEING MATTERS

Mental and physical health are regarded as the foundation on which a successful life is built. Nutritious meals and snacks are provided during TGR Learning Lab school day and afterschool programs, ensuring youth are nourished and prepared to learn. The importance of exercise, hydration and beneficial eating habits are instilled through our athletic and fitness programs to cultivate healthy lifestyles.

PROVIDING HOLISTIC SUPPORT

At TGR Learning Labs, the overall well-being of our members is a priority. The health and well-being of a young person is critical to their success in school and life. To meet the needs of our students and community, we integrate health and well-being into our programs, ensuring they are healthy and ready to learn. Additionally, students have access to comprehensive support, golf and fitness opportunities, which improves confidence and self-advocacy while bolstering their mental and physical well-being.

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OUR APPROACH

At the TGR Learning Lab, we prioritize the health and well-being of our students because we know that it leads to healthy lifestyles and cultivates confidence, self-advocacy and persistence. We take a comprehensive approach to student empowerment, ensuring that every student at the Lab has access to healthy activities while integrating social-emotional learning into every program we offer.

ACCESS TO GOLF

The TGR Learning Lab introduces local students to the game of golf, providing them with opportunities to learn, grow and play in a fun, supportive and safe environment. Students in grades 5 through 12 have access to free practice spaces, equipment and instruction with lessons available to fit any skill level in a phased approach.

LIFE-LONG LEARNING

By incorporating health education and a variety of physical activities into our programming, we emphasize the significance of a healthy lifestyle to enhance personal well-being and long-term health. Also, our programs are meticulously crafted to support social-emotional learning, enabling students to forge strong relationships with a supportive community, thereby fostering confidence, resilience and grit.

CARING INSTRUCTORS & MENTORS

At the core of holistic support is our dedicated and caring team of program leadership and TGR Learning Lab educators. Their passion to care for each student leads to meaningful relationships which empowers their growth. Working alongside our team is a network of adults who guide and support our students through mentorship and professional guidance, including industry professionals integrated into programming and dedicated 1-1 mentors for our Earl Woods Scholars.

A RESOURCE FOR THE COMMUNITY

With the support from our partners, TGR Learning Labs provide access to programs and opportunities that promote healthy lifestyles, including monthly community fests. These special events offer free resources, entertainment and learning experiences to our students, their families and the community.

"The TGR Learning Lab became my second home, where I felt like I could really be myself. I was supported and felt the teachers cared about me. I realized how important that was for me, and I now try to build those same bonds with the students I work with today."

"Being a mentor and being able to facilitate workshops is incredibly amazing. My entire experience with TGR Foundation fills my heart. It’s given me so much passion. I care about these scholars as human beings, and it means the world to me to be able to participate. I’m so proud to be an Earl Woods Scholar mentor. "

IN THEIR WORDS

EMPOWERING FUTURES

Together with our community, we place the utmost importance on the overall well-being of our students, understanding that both mental and physical health support the foundation of a successful and fulfilling life. When students are healthy, they are able look beyond present circumstances to actively build a brighter future. Join us in empowering local students with the access and tools needed to live healthy lives.