Why Mentoring Matters Right Now

In recent weeks, there has been increased conversation across our community about mentoring and the role it plays in supporting young people. We are grateful to see this discussion taking place and to have the opportunity to share the impact of our work. Mentoring is prevention. There are several ways you can support mentoring in [...]
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Support for Mentoring in Our Community

We are grateful to see leaders in our community speaking to the importance of mentoring and the impact it continues to have on young people. As shared in the Legislature, mentoring is not simply support, it is prevention. It builds stability, guidance, and consistent relationships that can change the trajectory of a young person’s life. [...]
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An Important Update on Mentoring in Our Community

Big Brothers Big Sisters of London and Area enables life-changing mentoring relationships that ignite the power and potential of young people. For youth facing adversity, mentoring is essential prevention through a consistent, supportive relationship. We are responding to a recent change in funding, following the announcement that United Way Elgin Middlesex will not continue funding [...]
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