Big Brothers Big Sisters West Island

Programs and Services

One-to-one mentoring

• Provides  youth with a role-model, and friend, to talk and share the experiences of growing up.
• Through regular outings, a relationship is developed between the mentor and the mentee, which is built on trust and common interests, and is supported by our experienced case-workers.

In-school mentoring

• For 1 hour a week, mentors meet with their mentee and engage in activities within school grounds such as board games, crafts or just hang out on school grounds.

Big Couples Mentoring Program

• This program allows a couple to mentor a child together.

“Big Bunch” Group Mentoring Program

• A monthly group mentoring program that provides children on the waiting list with access to consistent mentorship.

Becoming a Mentor 

To become a Big Brother or Big Sister, please fill out the online form at: https://westisland.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca/volunteer/