Big Brothers Big Sisters of Grey Bruce
Record #:
GBA1156
Last Modified:
27 Nov 2023
Last Full Update:
18 Jan 2023
Contact Information
Office Phone | 519-376-4449 |
ed.greybruce@bigbrothersbigsisters.ca | |
Website | https://greybruce.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca |
Social Media | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BigBrothersBigSistersGreyBruce Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigbrothersbigsistersgb |
Primary Contact | Beth Aubrey, Executive Director; Email: ed.greybruce@bigbrothersbigsisters.ca |
Alternate Contact | Tianna Krampien, Mentoring Coordinator; Email: tianna.krampien@bigbrothersbigsisters.ca |
Addresses and Location
Located In Community | Owen Sound |
Address | Harmony Centre; 890 4th Ave E 2nd Flr Owen Sound, ON Canada N4K 2N7 |
Intersection | 4th Ave E and 9th St E |
Mailing Address | Harmony Centre; 890 4th Ave E 2nd Flr Owen Sound, ON Canada N4K 2N7 |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible - use ramp at front entrance |
Description
Description (Service) | Provides children and youth with a role model and a friend to talk to and share the experience of growing up. Regular outings based on common interest activities help develop a trusting relationship between the mentor and mentee that is built on trust and common interests. |
Service Details
Hours | Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm |
Areas Served | Bruce County ; Grey County |
Eligibility | Little's: 6-16 years
Big's: 18 years and up |
Application | Anyone can make a referral for a child/youth. Parent/guardian must consent. Bigs intake process includes; interview, police check, child welfare check, reference check, home visit, and training. |
Languages | English |
Fees | None |
Administration
Alternate Name | BBBS ; Owen Sound Big Brothers Big Sisters |