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Description:
COVID Information: Our offices are closed to the public - the staff, however, are working in the offices. We continue to accept applications for service (Family and Volunteers) and are able to meet with individuals in the office on an appointment basis. It's best right now to email us or leave a voicemail for one of the staff and we'll get back as soon as possible 
 
 
 
 <b>Big Brothers & Big Sisters Mentoring</b><br>
 Matches bigs and littles in the community.<br><br>
 
 <b>In-School Mentoring</b><br>
 Program provides youth with a role model and a friend to talk to * mentors will spend one hour a week with the child at school * program is coordinated in partnership with local school boards.<br><br>
 
 <b>Literacy Mentoring</b><br>
 Provides children and youth in grades 2-8 with a mentor to assist students with their academic skills and self-esteem. * meet during the school year at their local library branch.<br><br>
 
 <b>PRISM (Pride • Respect • Identify • Safety • Mentoring) Program</b><br>
 Connects LGBTQ2IA children and youth with LGBTQ2IA adults.<br><br>
 
 <b>GO GIRLS! HEALTHY BODIES, HEALTHY MINDS!</b><br>
 Group mentoring program for girls 11-14 that focuses on physical activity, balanced eating and self-esteem. * held over a 7-10 week period, within school facilities.<br><br>
 
 <b>GAME ON! EAT SMART, PLAY SMART!</b><br>
 Group mentoring program for boys 11 year(s)-14 year(s) that provides information and support to make informed choices about health lifestyle practices * held over a 7-10 week period, within school facilities <br><br>
 
 <b>SOAR (SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES ACTIVITIES RELATIONSHIPS)</b><br>
 8-12 week group program for children who are waiting for their Bigs * volunteers get matched with 2-3 children and take them to pre-planned activities * specific groups for 12 and under and 13 and older.
Address:
787 Dundas St, Unit A
City:
Woodstock
Province:
Ontario
PostalCode:
N4S 1G1
Phone:
Woodstock Office: 519-537-6404<br> Ingersoll Office: 519-485-1801<br> Tillsonburg Office: 519-842-9008 ext 229<br>
Email:
kristen.ralph@bigbrothersbigsisters.ca
Websites:
https://oxford.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca/