Thinking about becoming a Big or Mentor?
Consider the benefits children in our programs gain:

91% feel better about themselves.
65% have improved self-confidence.
67% have a better sense of right and wrong.
76% show improved school grades.
80% have a better school attendance record.
82% develop  better relationships with their teacher.
90% get along better with other kids.

Consider the benefits to You:

* strengthened commitment to community service.
* increased satisfaction from helping others.
* improved interpersonal relations with spouses and children.
* improved leadership and communication skills.
* enhanced job satisfaction, stronger professional identity
* increased self-confidence, and self-esteem
* more appreciation for youth with backgrounds different from yours
* increased compassion and tolerance for other view points

Benefits to Business:

* By investing time and energy in mentorship programs, the business sector increases the quality and quantity of potential employees. In addition, valuable links can be forged with the community.

What are the steps to becoming a Volunteer?

1. Call or visit the Big Brothers Big Sisters agency in Stettler at Heartland Youth Center 
   Big Brothers Big Sisters of Stettler,  Box 876,  Stettler Alberta    T0C 2L0
   Phone:  403-742-5437  Fax:  403-742-4700  Email telus.net
2. Meet with our Caseworker and find out about our fantastic programs and opportunities. 
3. Once your application has been completed you will be welcomed into the program of your choice and have a chance to meet other volunteers and wonderful kids. 
4. You’ll be on your way to a rewarding and fun friendship!