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Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Huron
355 Main St S, Box 1199
Exeter, ON
N0M 1S7
Exeter, ON
N0M 1S7
519-235-1780
Fax: 519-235-3798
Administration: Mon-Fri 9am-4pm
Last Updated: Apr 25, 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 18 years and older with police clearance and character references * must go through a screening and training process
Big Brothers and Sisters - Adults 18 years and older with police clearance and character references * must go through a screening and training process
Fees
Free
Executives
Amy Wilhelm - Executive Director
amy.wilhelm@bigbrothersbigsisters.ca
amy.wilhelm@bigbrothersbigsisters.ca
Languages
English
Area Served
South Huron and North Middlesex and area (Ailsa Craig, Bayfield, Brucefield, Centralia, Clinton, Dashwood, Exeter, Grand Bend, Hensall, Huron Park, Lucan, Parkhill, Seaforth, Vanastra, Zurich)
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services
Mentoring programs for children and youth, where children in need can form positive relationships with caring adults
Big/Little Mentoring - Matching of screened and trained adult volunteers with children in need * One-to-one traditional mentoring * Couples for Kids and Big Families
In-School Mentoring - One to one matching of screened, trained and supervised adult volunteers with children in the school setting for 1 hour a week for the duration of the school year
BIG Bunch Program - A group program that provides activities, positive peer interaction and educational outings to children on the waiting list for a match * program runs twice a month
Big/Little Mentoring - Matching of screened and trained adult volunteers with children in need * One-to-one traditional mentoring * Couples for Kids and Big Families
In-School Mentoring - One to one matching of screened, trained and supervised adult volunteers with children in the school setting for 1 hour a week for the duration of the school year
BIG Bunch Program - A group program that provides activities, positive peer interaction and educational outings to children on the waiting list for a match * program runs twice a month
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: Apr 25, 2024: Suggest an edit
