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Position: 78 - Safe Spaces Mentor
Organization: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Leeds & Grenville
Position Address: 36 George Street
Location: Brockville, Gananoque, Prescott, Kemptville, Cardinal, Westport, Merrickville, Spencerville, Athens, Elgin, North Grenville, South Grenville, North Leeds, South Leeds , Portland
Accessibility:
Ideal for: 1 - Individuals, 2 - Groups
	Description Safe Spaces is a club for students in Grades 3-8 that runs from October through May. Delivered in a small group setting (ideally 10 students) with a maximum adult to youth ratio of 1:5, BBBS staff work with trained program volunteers to develop mentoring relationships with students in order to facilitate the development of social skills and social problem-solving strategies while also promoting self-esteem in a safe, supportive environment. The aim of this program is to encourage a sense of belonging and community, while growing skills that include active listening, effective communication, self-advocacy and more.
	Position Qualifications
	Time Commitment Duration:2 - Short Term (3 months or less) Due Date:2024-08-03 Weekday - Daytime 1 hour per week for 10 weeks!
	Training Multiple training opportunities available! BBBS Pre-Match Training (which all volunteers require before volunteering in mentoring program), Child Safety Training, AODA, WHMIS, Workplace Health and Safety, etc.
	Area(s) of Interest: Children/Youth
How to Contact
	Vanessa Martin
	613--345-0281
	Send an Email Message
	http://leeds.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca
	36 George Street Brockville, K6V 3V5
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