Big Brothers Big Sisters of Moncton

It's a small commitment that makes a big difference. Become a mentor to a young person in a school environment and help build their self-esteem and school performance all while having a lot of fun. One hour a week is all it takes to make a difference in the life of a young person.

One child… one hour a week… one big reason to go back to school.

Who are our In-School Mentors?

Kind, caring people from all walks of likeable to share one hour a week with a young person
People who want to share their time with a child

Who are our Little Brothers and Little Sisters?

Children and youth between the ages of 6-12 wanting a mentor

Commitment

One hour a week for a minimum of one school year
You can pick the day, time and partner school location where you would like to volunteer

Location

Partner Schools in Riverview, Dieppe and Moncton in School Districts 1 & 2

Participating Schools

         District 2
                Frank L Bowser
                Edith Cavell
                Hillcrest
                Lewisville Middle
                Arnold H Mcleod
                Forest Glen
                Beaverbrook
         District 1
                Le Mascaret
                L'Odyssee
                Anna Melanfant
                Champlain

In School Mentoring ... A Smart Choice for a Big Impact!

In 2002 survey*, In-School Mentors were asked about the level of impact they thought one hour a week was having on not only the youth's life, but on their own. Here's what they had to say:

67% of Mentors had an improved attitude at work
90% of Mentors had a fresh perspective on life
80% of Mentors learned about children
80% of Mentors learned about themselves
89% of Mentors felt better about themselves
90% of Mentors felt they made progress with youth
87% of Mentors helped youth to improve self image
81% of Mentors said child was enthusiastic about mentoring
94% Of Mentors said the support they received at work to participate in the program made them proud to work at their company
100% of Mentors felt the program showed the company cares about the community
100% of Mentors felt social and educational programs can make a difference

*Source: EDULINX Canada survey, 2002
40 EDULINX In-School Mentors surveyed

For more information please contact Shari Budd Mentoring Coordinator:

(506)857-3047

monctonbbbs.ca

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	It's a small commitment that makes a big difference. Become a mentor to a young person in a school environment and help build their self-esteem and school performance all while having a lot of fun. One hour a week is all it takes to make a difference in the life of a young person. One child… one hour a week… one big reason to go back to school. Who are our In-School Mentors? Kind, caring people from all walks of likeable to share one hour a week with a young person People who want to share their time with a child Who are our Little Brothers and Little Sisters? Children and youth between the ages of 6-12 wanting a mentor Commitment One hour a week for a minimum of one school year You can pick the day, time and partner school location where you would like to volunteer Location Partner Schools in Riverview, Dieppe and Moncton in School Districts 1 & 2 Participating Schools District 2 Frank L Bowser Edith Cavell Hillcrest Lewisville Middle Arnold H Mcleod Forest Glen Beaverbrook District 1 Le Mascaret L'Odyssee Anna Melanfant Champlain In School Mentoring ... A Smart Choice for a Big Impact! In 2002 survey, In-School Mentors were asked about the level of impact they thought one hour a week was having on not only the youth's life, but on their own. Here's what they had to say: 67% of Mentors had an improved attitude at work 90% of Mentors had a fresh perspective on life 80% of Mentors learned about children 80% of Mentors learned about themselves 89% of Mentors felt better about themselves 90% of Mentors felt they made progress with youth 87% of Mentors helped youth to improve self image 81% of Mentors said child was enthusiastic about mentoring 94% Of Mentors said the support they received at work to participate in the program made them proud to work at their company 100% of Mentors felt the program showed the company cares about the community 100% of Mentors felt social and educational programs can make a difference Source: EDULINX Canada survey, 2002 40 EDULINX In-School Mentors surveyed For more information please contact Shari Budd Mentoring Coordinator: (506)857-3047 monctonbbbs.ca