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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Listowel and District
102 Main St E, Box 11
Listowel, ON
N4W 2B6
Listowel, ON
N4W 2B6
519-291-6762
Fax: 519-291-6954
Mon-Thu 9am-4:30pm
Last Updated: Feb 7, 2024: Suggest an edit
Application
Parents/guardians can call directly to initiate service * referrals also from schools, health professionals and community agencies
Eligibility / Target Population
Little Brothers and Sisters - Children and youth 6-16 years
Big Brothers and Sisters - Adults 19 years and older with police clearance, medical clearance and character references * must go through a screening and training process
Big Brothers and Sisters - Adults 19 years and older with police clearance, medical clearance and character references * must go through a screening and training process
Fees
Free
Languages
English
Area Served
Listowel and District
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services
Mentoring program for youth to enhance development and confidence
Traditional Program - Big Brothers and Sisters - Provides one-to-one and couple friendships to children from six to sixteen years * children benefit from the personal guidance, influence and mentoring of a mature adult
Couples for Kids - Matches a couple and or good friends, coworkers to a child. Romantic couples are required to be 20 years of age and together for at least one year
In-School Mentoring Program - Offers one-to-one matches and regular weekly contact between adult, or co-op mentors and students for one hour per week in schools
Traditional Program - Big Brothers and Sisters - Provides one-to-one and couple friendships to children from six to sixteen years * children benefit from the personal guidance, influence and mentoring of a mature adult
Couples for Kids - Matches a couple and or good friends, coworkers to a child. Romantic couples are required to be 20 years of age and together for at least one year
In-School Mentoring Program - Offers one-to-one matches and regular weekly contact between adult, or co-op mentors and students for one hour per week in schools
About Us
Mentoring is about the power of friendship. The volunteers and young people in our programs experience the magic of everyday moments when they are shared with a friend.
Last Updated: Feb 7, 2024: Suggest an edit
