DIAMONDS, GLOVES & DREAMS
DIAMONDS, GLOVES & DREAMS
Build Skills. Build Confidence. Have Fun.
Camp Overview
At DGD, we focus on building strong fundamentals in softball. From the first day to the last, campers develop skills in hitting, catching, fielding, and throwing — with a focus on progress, improvement, and confidence.
Warm-Ups
Skill Drills
Mindset Moments
Competitions
Wiffle Ball Game
Every camper receives individual video recordings of their skills at the beginning and end of the week, plus a personalized swing assessment from Chat Womack of Centralia Baseball Academy — a certified hitting instructor. Includes video analysis on Day 1 and Day 5, a strength-building plan to take home, and optional follow-up lessons on hitting fundamentals.
Why DGD
An all-girls environment built to strengthen confidence, identity, and belief — without the pressure of co-ed comparison. During the critical 6–16 years, we create a space where girls feel supported, seen, and empowered.
Every session is led by inspiring female coaches — including current college softball players — who model leadership, discipline, and resilience. Your daughter won't just learn skills — she'll see exactly what she can become.
We focus exclusively on softball fundamentals — movement patterns, mechanics, and game awareness designed specifically for female athletes. Pure softball training, taught the right way.
From first-time players picking up a glove to experienced rep athletes sharpening advanced skills, we meet girls where they are and help them take the next confident step forward.
Etobicoke Camp Details
19.6-hectare natural green space with shade along Etobicoke Creek
Washroom access and secure shelter available in the event of inclement weather
Free parking at multiple lots (Bissett Ave & Sherway Drive access)
Camps run rain or shine — see weather policy
Extended Care
Inclement Weather Policy
DGD is an outdoor program and runs rain or shine. In the event of severe weather (lightning, heat advisories, or city-mandated field closures), DGD may cancel a specific day with notice the evening prior between 4:00–7:00 PM when possible, or the morning of if conditions change rapidly.
Once camp is in session, athletes remain under supervision and transition to structured, modified programming in safe, sheltered areas as needed.
Weather-related interruptions, modifications, or cancellations of an individual day do not qualify for refunds, partial credits, or make-up dates.
Preparation
Our Commitment
Your daughter's safety comes first — all staff are police background checked, CPR & First Aid certified
4:1 – 5:1 Camper-to-Coach Ratio
Small group sizes ensure every athlete gets personalized attention and guidance.
Health & Emergency Protocols
Allergies, medications, and emergency contact information carefully managed for every camper.
Got Questions?
DGD is an outdoor program and runs rain or shine. Once camp is in session, athletes stay supervised and transition to structured, modified programming in safe, sheltered areas as needed. In the event of severe weather (lightning, heat advisories, or city-mandated field closures), DGD may cancel a specific day with notice the evening prior between 4:00–7:00 PM when possible. Weather-related changes do not qualify for refunds, credits, or make-up dates — see our full weather policy.
Camp is held at Etobicoke Valley Park (615 Horner Avenue, Toronto), which sits right on the Toronto–Mississauga border. Free parking is available at multiple small lots off Bissett Avenue and near Sherway Drive.
Yes — water refill stations and washroom facilities are available for all campers throughout the day.
Absolutely! DGD camp focuses on fundamentals for all skill levels — from girls picking up a glove for the first time to experienced rep players. Every camper receives personalized guidance to help them improve at their own pace.
Yes — to maintain our small group ratios and ensure every camper gets personal attention, spots are limited. We recommend registering early to secure your daughter's place.
Looking elsewhere?
DGD also runs girls-only softball camps at two other Ontario locations during the 2026 season.
Etobicoke – Etobicoke Valley Park · Weeks 1 & 4
Register through our summer camp page and select your preferred Etobicoke – Etobicoke Valley Park week(s) to lock in your spot.
Register NowQuestions? diamondsglovesanddreams@gmail.com · 647-308-5585