This core program matches a child 6 - 17 years of age (Little Sister/Little Brother) with a caring adult (Big Sister/Big Brother) over the age of 18.  Matches are encouraged to plan an outing with their match at least 2 times a month. As a mentor you will be responsible for the planning and cost of all outings, unless there is an outing offered by the agency for you to attend. All mentors must commit to a minimum of 1 year mentoring in the program. A vehicle and Class G Drivers Licence is required as well as a 'Police Vulnerable Sector Check'. PLEASE APPLY AT THE EARLIEST OPPORTUNITY for this mentoring opportunity. Volunteer clients of Volunteer MBC should click the yellow box 'Apply Now!' (above/before) to confirm your interest in pursuing this position. You will gain immediate access to the BBBS 'volunteer application' webpage. Please follow the steps outlined. Thank you!

• Friendly, engaging, conversational and understanding towards youth (ages 6 - 17)


• Solid oral/written English (fluency in additional language(s) welcome)


• A satisfactory 'Police Vulnerable Sector Check' is required


• Commitment to be reliable and to maximize the quality of the mentoring experience


• Length of volunteer engagement - MINIMUM 1 year


• Access to a reliable, insured vehicle and Class 'G' Drivers Licence is required (not needed during COVID-19)