Who We Are

It took me time to convince Jay that the Social Circus was a good place for him, that he could be himself and learn some cool tricks! When he peered out from his window on the first day of the workshops, I knew this was going to work.

It was Social Circus that allowed him to do something that was long overdue; to make a seamless transition back into the community and, in turn, fuel the sense of belonging he was looking for.”

the Social Circus program gives us the benefits of intersport training outside of the conventional constructs of sport. The various movements and skills translate into physical literacy that will motivate these youth to buy into the longevity of being physically active.

Circus is stocked with fundamental movement skills that are essential when it comes to being advantageous in sport. Learning these abilities at a young age allow youth to transition into a multitude of sport/physical activity later in life.

We take social workers and circus instructors and put them together to use circus as a tool to build resilience in the kids.

Its doesn’t matter if you juggle five balls ten balls or one ball, the important thing is that juggling one ball you learn to focus, you learn to exchange balls with other people, you learn to pick up the ball. That part of life is dropping and trying again