January is National Mentoring Month!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  January 11, 2021 Brenley Kroeker, Marketing & Communications Coordinator     BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF SASKATOON AND AREA CELEBRATES NATIONAL MENTORING MONTH WITH CAMPAIGN TO RAISE AWARENESS THE BENEFITS OF MENTORING AND NEED OF MENTORS IN OUR CITY     Saskatoon, SK – January is National Mentoring Month, and this year Big Brothers Big Sisters [...]
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Become a Mentor

Now more than ever, young people are facing isolation and disconnection. They need a Mentor. A caring adult just like you. Spending time with a young person at work or in your community may seem simple, but science tells us that healthy interactions with supportive adults can boost a young person’s brain development, mental health, [...]
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Happy “I AM A MENTOR” Day

"I have a Big Sister for almost 25 years. The opportunity to be a mentor in a young persons life has been life changing for me. I have been witness to the maturing of an amazing woman. Helen has many talents and skills but what I am most proud of is her dedication to mentor [...]
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#MySparkleMoment for Big Brother, Alan

"It's more than just a friendship." Over time, Levi has been steadily slowly changing. He is growing up & it is showing. When we are on our way to an activity, our drives typically include conversations about school and things going on in his life. In the beginning, it took him a while to open [...]
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#MySparkleMoment for GOV, Uchenna

My name is Uchenna Daniel Ifediorah and I am a Group Only Volunteer with BBBS. As a newly landed immigrant some years ago, I was aware of the need to give back to my new community in Canada. I also heard the constant calls to action, but I always doubted my ability to make a [...]
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