Game On! Group Mentor

Ready to apply? Fill out our Online Volunteer Application Form here: https://www.bigbrothersvancouver.com/volunteer-application-what-should-i-expect/ Have fun, de-stress, and feel like a kid again with our Group Mentoring program, Game On! Through fun activity-based play, volunteers provide youth with the knowledge to make informed decisions about a range of healthy lifestyle practices. Groups meet once weekly for 90 minute sessions during weekday afternoons at schools/community centres and engage in life skills, communication, and social-emotional discussions to encourage healthy life- long habits. The program is led by 2-3 mentors to a group of Littles and runs once a season for 8 to 10 weeks. Our Group Mentors are • Male, trans, and gender diverse individuals who are 18+. • Reliable, consistent, dedicated, and respectful of others. • Available to meet once weekly for 90-minute sessions from Monday to Friday between 2:30pm and 4:30pm. Our Game On! volunteers are asked to enroll in a minimum of two 8 week terms as it's the best way to experience this fun program. Our Group Mentees are • Boys, trans, and gender diverse children and youth in grades 4 to 7. • Youth who could benefit from building self-confidence and learning healthy lifestyle choices. Benefits • Opportunities for free tickets or admission vouchers to Big Brothers matches. • Make a positive impact on the community. • Gain a sense of personal fulfillment by contributing to a child’s self-esteem. • Stress relief and develop a more positive attitude. • Greater productivity at work or school. • Make a new friend! Locations: Surrey, White Rock, Delta, Richmond, Port Moody, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, New Westminster, North Vancouver, West Vancouver, Burnaby and Vancouver Join our next 30-min Online Big Brothers Info Session to learn more here: https://www.bigbrothersvancouver.com/volunteer-info-session/