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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#MySparkleMoment for Mentor, Megan
Click Megan's Photo Above to Listen to Her #SparkleMoment #MySparkleMoment is watching my Mentee become more independent this past year, seeing her excel in High School, listening to her talk about all her plans for the future and openly discuss mental health. We encourage you to #ThinkBIGThisChristmas and watch your impact double by clicking the [...]
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