What is Giving Tuesday?
GivingTuesday is the world’s largest generosity movement. It was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good: make someone smile, help a neighbour [...]
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Skill-Building Opportunities for Youth
Thanks to our partnership with MENTOR Canada and RBC Future Launch, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada is offering a series of skill building events for ALL Big Brothers Big Sisters [...]
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National Youth Mentoring Advisory Council Seeks New Members!
Our National Youth Mentoring Advisory Council (NYMAC) consists of young people from across Canada that have knowledge and expertise in mentoring that work together to create better mentoring experiences across [...]
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A PROFOUND IMPACT
Most Canadians watch the daily news and think, “how can I help?”. Most Canadians want to be part of the solution, but we are often discouraged by the complexity of [...]
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The Science Behind Mentoring
Research tells us that young people who face daily adversities experience long-term, harmful disadvantages; biologically, emotionally, and economically (toxic stress research). This harm is costly to the individual, to communities, [...]
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