| Program: | In-School Mentoring Program | ||
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Peel York |
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| Description of Services: |
The program matches children in grades 1 to 8 with a uniquely suited role model to talk to and share common interests with * the Mentor and Mentee spend quality time together on school property * through regular meetings, a relationship is developed that is built on trust and consistency * with the support of their volunteer Mentors, children are able to increase their self-confidence, enhance social skills, and improve school engagement
The program requires one 60 minute meeting a week and a minimum of 1 year commitment * mentors must be 18 and older and be able to commit to one meeting a week during the school day |
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| Fees: | None | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Children and youth in grades 1-8 | ||
| Application: | Visit our www.bbbspeelyork.ca for information on how to apply | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Bradford West Gwillimbury, Peel Region, and York Region | ||
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| Phone Numbers: | 905-457-7288 | ||
| Fax: | 905-454-0769 | ||
| Email: | info.peelyork@bigbrothersbigsisters.ca | ||
| Website: | www.bbbspeelyork.ca | ||
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Head Office 71 West Dr, Unit 23 Brampton, ON L6T 5E2 |
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Street Address: |
350 Industrial Pkwy S Aurora |
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| Intersection: | Hwy 410 and Queen St E | ||
| Location: | Brampton (Brampton West Industrial Area) | ||
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| This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 3/20/2025 | |||
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