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Go Girls! Mentor

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Volunteer Position Name / Role: Go Girls! Mentor
Date Posted: Thursday, August 18, 2016
Organization Name: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dufferin & District
Organization Contact: Nancy Stallmach
519-941-6431
nancy.stallmach@bigbrothersbigsisters.ca
Why you might want to consider taking this opportunity: Volunteer mentors experience a sense of discovery and enjoyment as they see the world of possibilities open up through a child's eyes.
Type of Organization: Child and Family Service
More Info Link: http://www.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca/dufferin
Volunteer type position is suitable for:
  • Adult (18 +)
Duties / Roles / Activities: With one or two other volunteers, Go Girls! mentors run a 8 week program with various games and projects.
Sample Tasks: Help lead the girls in a discussion about healthy eating and positive relationships. This is outlined in a set program created by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada.
Dates & Times:
  • Daytime
Seasonal: All Year
Location of Volunteer Activity:
  • Any Dufferin
  • Orangeville and area
  • Shelburne and area
  • Grand Valley and area
Wheelchair Accessibility: No
Can be used toward '40 Hours' for Highschool Graduation (OSSD): No
Does this opportunity relate to COVID-19: No
Commitment Length / Duration: One Time Event (several hours to several days for a particular initiative which is time limited)
Training Required:
  • Other
Transportation: Own Transportation Required
Expires:
Expired Wednesday, January 22, 2020
Areas of Interest:
  • Support for Children / Youth
Skills / Experience: Mentors are good listeners and truly care about the girls in the program.
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