Big Brothers Big Sisters of Guelph

Mentoring Services for Children and Youth


Description
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Guelph provides one-to-one and group-based mentoring programs to hundreds of local youth, in the community and in more than 40 local schools. Volunteers (mentors) are always needed for all programs and the organization is currently accepting inquiries for support from parents and guardians, as well as referrals from other community organizations.
Mentoring programs include:
  • Big Brothers
  • Big Sisters
  • Couple Match
  • Big Bunch group mentoring
  • In-School-Based Mentoring
  • School-Based Groups
Eligibility
For children involved in BBBSG programs: boys and girls, 5-16 years

For volunteers involved in BBBSG programs: men and women, 18 years and older; eligible volunteers must be willing to spend some one-to-one time with a child between the ages 5-16 years on a regular and consistent basis; or in the case of a group program, be available to lead a group of children following the requirements of the specific program.
Application Process
Enrolling a Child: call or e-mail the office for information about applying, or fill out the inquiry form found at Enrol a Young Person. Program Volunteers: contact the office or complete the inquiry form found at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Guelph, under the Volunteer tab.
Office
519-824-5154
Fax
519-824-6156
Web Site
Visit Website
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
285 Woolwich St
Guelph, ON, N1H 3V8
Canada
Languages
English
Contact
Marg Allen, Program Administrator
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 519-824-5154
Fees
None
Documents Required
Completed applications required
Accessibility
Fully accessible
Topic(s)
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Agency Information
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Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Updated On
December 4, 2023
Address
285 Woolwich St
Guelph, ON, N1H 3V8
Cross street: Woolwich St and London Rd W
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Hours of Operation
Mon
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Tue
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Wed
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Thu
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Fri
8:30 am to 4:30 pm

Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * Program times vary
Service Area(s)
  • Ariss
  • Eramosa
  • Guelph
  • Puslinch
  • Rockwood