Education and training in Langley (city), British Columbia
BBBS Langley - In-School Mentoring Program
Offered by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Langley
In short
The In-School Mentoring program provides elementary school children with either a teen or an adult role model and a friend to talk to.
- Who it is for
- elementary school children, 6 12 CHILDREN MUST BE REFERRED TO THIS PROGRAM BY PARTICIPATING SCHOOL LIAISONS/COUNSELLORS.
- What it helps with
- Learning and school, Skills for work, Help with my mental health, Making and creating
- Cost and access
- Referral required
- Where
- 201 - 20538 FRASER HWY, Langley, BC V3A 4G2
- How to reach
- Contact through Big Brothers Big Sisters of Langley: (604) 530-5055 · admin.langley@bigbrothersbigsisters.ca · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
The In-School Mentoring program provides elementary school children with either a teen or an adult role model and a friend to talk to. Participants in the program share their experiences of growing up, engage in activities, work on crafts, play on the playground all within school grounds! For one hour a week, mentors meet with their mentee for a one-on-one mentoring session for the duration of the school year (sessions do not occur over Summer break or other school holidays). THE PROGRAM STRIVES TO DO THE FOLLOWING: Provide a role model and a friend for youth Promote the importance of staying in school and healthy relationships with family and peers Instill trust and self-confidence in order to make healthy decisions Encourage leadership skills and independent thinking Have mentors make a difference while having fun
Who can use it?
elementary school children, 6 12 CHILDREN MUST BE REFERRED TO THIS PROGRAM BY PARTICIPATING SCHOOL LIAISONS/COUNSELLORS.
How do I get in touch?
Call (604) 530-5055, email admin.langley@bigbrothersbigsisters.ca, or use the website.
Listed in Langley (city), British Columbia.
201 - 20538 FRASER HWY, Langley, BC V3A 4G2
201 - 20538 FRASER HWY, Langley, BC V3A 4G2Langley (city), British Columbia
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