Big Brothers Big Sisters, Serving Grand Erie, Halton and Hamilton
639 Main Street East
Hamilton ON L8M 1J4
+19055253860
Big Brothers Big Sisters enables life-changing mentoring relationships. Our vision is that all young people realize their full potential.
Our mentoring programs are interventions, helping empower young people to realize their potential. 80% of the young people involved with Big Brothers Big Sisters are experiencing 3-5 Adverse Childhood Experiences, which are forms of social, emotional or economic challenges. With the support of volunteer mentors and our community, we are able to provide 1,200 young people and their families with mentoring services each year.
Current Volunteer Opportunities
Homework Club Group Supervisor (Adult Volunteer)
Homework Helping
WE ARE LOOKING FOR ADULT (age 19+) VOLUNTEERS TO HELP WITH SUPERVISION OF OUR HOMEWORK CLUB GROUPS FOR THE 2026-27 school year. Enrollment happening now. Each group would have 1-2 adult volunteers (p…
1-2 hours
/ weekly
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"Adventure Canada Connections" Newcomer Youth Group Program Mentor
Facilitation /
Mentoring
Adventure Canada Connections is a group mentoring program that supports elementary-aged newcomer youth in their adjustment to Canada. The goals of the program are to foster connections amongst the gr…
8 weeks
"GLOW" Girls' Group Program Mentor
Facilitation /
Mentoring
Girls Linking Our Worlds (GLOW) is an 8-week school-based group mentoring program for elementary aged girls that focuses on empowerment and leadership development. The program is facilitated by 2-3 a…
/ weekly
8 weeks
Homework Club Group Supervisor (Adult Volunteer)
Homework Helping
WE ARE LOOKING FOR ADULT (age 19+) VOLUNTEERS TO HELP WITH SUPERVISION OF OUR HOMEWORK CLUB GROUPS FOR THE 2026-267 school year. Enrollment happening now. Each group would have 1-2 adult volunteers (…
1-2 hours
/ weekly
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"Game On!" Boys' Group Program Mentor
Facilitation /
Mentoring
Game On! is a daytime school-based group program for elementary-aged boys with the goal of teaching and encouraging a range of life-long healthy lifestyle practices.
A team of 2-3 male mentors pro…
8 weeks
"Black Cultural Mentoring" Black Youth Group Program Mentor
Facilitation /
Mentoring
In partnership with the Canadian Caribbean Association of Halton (CCAH), the Black Cultural Mentorship Program is a group program that aims to create and develop mentoring relationships with a focus …
Ongoing