Our Kids Count - Big Brothers Big Sisters

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Description
  • Provides an after school group mentoring program for boys and young men to help them make informed choices about healthy lifestyle practices
  • Facilitates physical activities and healthy eating support to teach life skills, communication, and emotional health discussions in the promotion of life-long healthy living
  • Program is offered through seven 75-minute sessions with four extension modules
Eligibility
Boys and male youth between 7-17 years of age
Volunteers
  • Individuals 18 years of age and older interested in becoming a mentor
  • Thorough screening check required
Application Process
  • Call or email for more information
  • Thorough screening process required for volunteers, including vulnerable sector screen, criminal records check, interview, medical clearance and reference checks
Documents Required
Applications available on website
  • Enrolment application required for child/youth
  • Application, vulnerable sector screen, criminal records check and three references required for volunteers
Office
807-623-0292 - Our Kids Count
Fax
807-623-1530
Web Site
https://www.ourkidscount.ca/bbbs/
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
704 McKenzie St
Thunder Bay, ON, P7C 3L4
Canada
Languages
English
Contact
Brianne Maxwell, Big Brothers Big Sisters Coordinator
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 807-620-6839
Fees
None; Some incidental expenses may be incurred during outings; Volunteers must pay for police background check
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Agency Information
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Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Verified On
April 1, 2025
Address
704 McKenzie St
Thunder Bay, ON, P7C 3L4
  • Located at McKenzie St within the Family Resource Centre/Our Kids Count in S ward of Thunder Bay
  • Closest intersection is at McKenzie St and Simpson St
  • Situated behind Circle K Convenience Store

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Accessibility
Not Accessible
Hours of Operation
Mon
0900 to 1700
Tue
0900 to 1700
Wed
0900 to 1700
Thu
0900 to 1700
Fri
0900 to 1700
Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
Service Area(s)
Thunder Bay