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Surrey, Canada
Ready to Volunteer? Fill out our Online Volunteer Application Form here: https://www.bigbrothersvancouver.com/volunteer-application-what-should-i-expect/ Make a positive impact that you can see with local youth who struggle with numbers! Our Mentoring with Math Program is designed to strengthen the impact of tutoring by adding in the element of mentorship. You’ll meet once-a-week for 90 minute sessions during afternoons over a 10 week period, and work on numeracy, activities, and games. No previous experience with math is necessary for volunteers and all training is provided by Big Brothers. This program is offered virtually and in-person. Our Math Mentors are Adults aged 18+, inclusive of male, female, trans, and gender diverse individuals. Reliable, consistent, dedicated and respectful of others. Available to meet once weekly during weekday afternoons between 4:00pm and 5:30pm for 90-minutes for in-person sessions, or 60 minutes for virtual sessions. Our Mentoring with Math volunteers recommend enrolling in two consecutive terms as the best way to experience this fun program. Our Math Mentees are Children in grades 3 to 7 who demonstrate a need for assistance in math at their grade level. From families who are not otherwise able to financially pursue academic support outside of school. Benefits Opportunities for free tickets or admission vouchers to Big Brothers matches. Make a positive impact on the community. Gain a sense of personal fulfillment by contributing to a child’s self-esteem. Stress relief and develop a more positive attitude. Greater productivity at work or school. Make a new friend!
Date Posted: Jul 25, 2024
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Vancouver, Canada
Ready to Volunteer? Fill out our Online Volunteer Application Form here: https://www.bigbrothersvancouver.com/volunteer-application-what-should-i-expect/ Have fun, de-stress, and feel like a kid again while making a positive and local impact for youth! Our In-School Mentoring Program pairs you with one elementary school student who you share common interests with. Matches spend one-hour once per week together on school grounds doing non-academic activities such as playing sports, games, creating art or just hanging out at the playground. Our matches are paired for the duration, or remainder, of the academic school-year. Our Big Buddies are Adults aged 18+, inclusive of male, female, trans, and gender diverse individuals. Mentors who Little Buddies can talk to, learn from, and share experiences with. Available 1 hour per week during school hours (weekdays between 10am and 3pm). Our Little Buddies are Students grade 1 to 7 nominated by teachers, staff or by themselves. Children who could use a bit of extra 1-on-1 attention, need to build confidence, or may have trouble connecting with peers. Locations: Surrey, White Rock, Delta, Richmond, Port Moody, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, New Westminster, North Vancouver, West Vancouver, Burnaby and Vancouver Benefits Opportunities for free tickets or admission vouchers to Big Brothers matches. Make a positive impact on the community. Gain a sense of personal fulfillment by contributing to a child’s self-esteem. Stress relief and develop a more positive attitude. Greater productivity at work or school. Make a new friend!
Date Posted: Jul 25, 2024
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Flexible Schedule
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Vancouver, Surrey, Canada
Ready to Volunteer? Fill out our Online Volunteer Application Form here: https://www.bigbrothersvancouver.com/volunteer-application-what-should-i-expect/ Make a BIG impact in little time! Our Big Brothers Community Program pairs you with a Little Buddy based on personality and shared interests to build a supportive one-to-one relationship based on trust, connection, and fun! Our matches spend two or more hours once per week doing free or low- cost activities they enjoy most and are paired for a minimum of one year. Our Big Brothers are Male, trans, and gender diverse individuals who are 18+. Reliable, consistent, dedicated and respectful of others. Able to meet weekly for 2 or more hours with a Mentee on weekends or afterschool. Our Little Brothers are Boys, trans, and gender-diverse children and youth ages 7 to 14. Those who would benefit from having a positive role model in their life. NOW IS THE TIME TO VOLUNTEER! SOME OF OUR LITTLES HAVE BEEN WAITING MORE THAN 2 YEARS FOR THEIR BIG BROTHER. What is mentorship? Read all about in in the words of our Big Brother, Hari, here: https://www.bigbrothersvancouver.com/inspiring-stories/mentorship-explained-in-the-words-of-a-big-brother/ Locations: Surrey, White Rock, Delta, Richmond, Port Moody, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, New Westminster, North Vancouver, West Vancouver, Burnaby and Vancouver Benefits Opportunities for free tickets or admission vouchers to Big Brothers matches. Make a positive impact on the community. Gain a sense of personal fulfillment by contributing to a child’s self-esteem. Stress relief and develop a more positive attitude. Greater productivity at work or school. Make a new friend!
Date Posted: Aug 28, 2024
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Aug 28
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Oct 23
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Surrey, BC, Canada
Ready to Volunteer? Fill out our Online Volunteer Application Form here: https://www.bigbrothersvancouver.com/volunteer-application-what-should-i-expect/ Make a BIG impact in little time in Surrey, BC! Our Big Brothers Community Program pairs you with a Little Buddy based on personality and shared interests to build a supportive one-to-one relationship based on trust, connection, and fun! Our matches spend two or more hours once per week doing free or low- cost activities they enjoy most and are paired for a minimum of one year. Our Big Brothers are Male, trans, and gender diverse individuals who are 18+. Reliable, consistent, dedicated and respectful of others. Able to meet weekly for 2 or more hours with a Mentee on weekends or afterschool. Our Little Brothers are Boys, trans, and gender-diverse children and youth ages 7 to 14. Those who would benefit from having a positive role model in their life. SURREY, NOW IS THE TIME TO VOLUNTEER! SOME OF OUR LITTLES HAVE BEEN WAITING MORE THAN 2 YEARS FOR THEIR BIG BROTHER. What is mentorship? Read all about in in the words of our Big Brother, Hari, here: https://www.bigbrothersvancouver.com/inspiring-stories/mentorship-explained-in-the-words-of-a-big-brother/ Locations all across Greater Vancouver: Surrey, White Rock, Delta, Richmond, Port Moody, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, New Westminster, North Vancouver, West Vancouver, Burnaby and Vancouver Benefits Opportunities for free tickets or admission vouchers to Big Brothers matches. Make a positive impact on the community. Gain a sense of personal fulfillment by contributing to a child’s self-esteem. Stress relief and develop a more positive attitude. Greater productivity at work or school. Make a new friend!
Date Posted: Aug 28, 2024
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Vancouver, Canada
Ready to Volunteer? Fill out our Online Volunteer Application Form here: https://www.bigbrothersvancouver.com/volunteer-application-what-should-i-expect/ Have fun, de-stress, and feel like a kid again with our Group Mentoring program, Game On! Through fun activity-based play, volunteers provide youth with the knowledge to make informed decisions about a range of healthy lifestyle practices. Groups meet once weekly for 90 minute sessions during weekday afternoons at schools/community centres and engage in life skills, communication, and social-emotional discussions to encourage healthy life- long habits. The program is led by 2-3 mentors to a group of Littles and runs once a season for 8 to 10 weeks. Our Group Mentors are Male, trans, and gender diverse individuals who are 18+. Reliable, consistent, dedicated, and respectful of others. Available to meet once weekly for 90-minute sessions from Monday and Friday between 2:30pm and 4:30pm. Our Game On! volunteers recommend enrolling in two consecutive terms as the best way to experience this fun group program. Our Group Mentees are Boys, trans, and gender diverse children and youth in grades 4 to 7. Youth who could benefit from building self-confidence and learning healthy lifestyle choices. Locations: Surrey, White Rock, Delta, Richmond, Port Moody, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, New Westminster, North Vancouver, West Vancouver, Burnaby and Vancouver Benefits Opportunities for free tickets or admission vouchers to Big Brothers matches. Make a positive impact on the community. Gain a sense of personal fulfillment by contributing to a child’s self-esteem. Stress relief and develop a more positive attitude. Greater productivity at work or school. Make a new friend!
Date Posted: Jul 25, 2024