Big Brothers Big Sisters of Listowel & District

The History of BBBS Listowel & District

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Listowel and District has been creating friendships since 1995. BBBS Listowel started out matching Big Brothers with Little Brothers through a satellite program out of Stratford. In 1996 Big Brothers joined with the Listowel Big Sisters Association to become Big Brothers Big Sisters Listowel & District. In 2003 BBBS Listowel became an independent member of BBBS Canada and the organization also established the very first office for the agency in the town of Listowel.

The agency has grown to include a variety of different programs that serve both boys and girls. BBBS Listowel is proud of the achievements that have been made and the organization continues to strive to be on the leading edge of the Big Brothers Big Sisters movement in Canada.

BBBS Listowel & District Service Area

The service area is defined as the newly amalgamated municipality of North Perth, which incorporates the former town of Listowel, and the former townships of Elma and Wallace, all within the county of Perth. In addition to North Perth the defined catchments area also includes an area beyond the municipality of North Perth. This area includes the following, part of Perth East, including the former township of Mornington and the town of Milverton and the village of Millbank, and in the village of Ethel and also the township of Howick, including the villages of Gorrie and Fordwich.

"Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does."

~ William James

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	The History of BBBS Listowel & District Big Brothers Big Sisters of Listowel and District has been creating friendships since 1995. BBBS Listowel started out matching Big Brothers with Little Brothers through a satellite program out of Stratford. In 1996 Big Brothers joined with the Listowel Big Sisters Association to become Big Brothers Big Sisters Listowel & District. In 2003 BBBS Listowel became an independent member of BBBS Canada and the organization also established the very first office for the agency in the town of Listowel. The agency has grown to include a variety of different programs that serve both boys and girls. BBBS Listowel is proud of the achievements that have been made and the organization continues to strive to be on the leading edge of the Big Brothers Big Sisters movement in Canada. BBBS Listowel & District Service Area The service area is defined as the newly amalgamated municipality of North Perth, which incorporates the former town of Listowel, and the former townships of Elma and Wallace, all within the county of Perth. In addition to North Perth the defined catchments area also includes an area beyond the municipality of North Perth. This area includes the following, part of Perth East, including the former township of Mornington and the town of Milverton and the village of Millbank, and in the village of Ethel and also the township of Howick, including the villages of Gorrie and Fordwich. "Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does." ~ William James