Meet Lori, a local Meridian branch staff member who was a Big Sister. Watch the video to listen to her story.
IN-SCHOOL MENTORING PROGRAM
The In-School Mentoring program matches children and youth (grades 1-8) with mentors who provide support through weekly visits at the mentee’s school.
Community Based Mentoring
Community-Based mentoring programs pair children and youth (ages 6-18) with mentors (18+) for weekly outings and support.
Young Parent Mentoring Program
The Young Parent Mentoring Program pairs young parents with mentors for bi-weekly social engagement and support.
Nearly New Thrift Store
Shop, volunteer, and donate to the Nearly New Thrift Store! Located at 4311 Queen St, Niagara Falls, the store is almost exclusively run by volunteers.
Bingo
25% of revenue from Delta Bingo and Gaming Centres is donated to charities including BBBS. Volunteer roles include door greeters and Ambassadors of BBBS.
WHY YOU SHOULD VOLUNTEER
It takes as little as one hour/week
Each year, Meridian employees receive one paid working day to volunteer in their community
You and your match can do activities based on common interests
Employees have access to donation credits per hour volunteered that can be given to their charity of choice
BECOME A VOLUNTEER IN 5 EASY STEPS:
1. INQUIRE
2. SCHEDULE AN ORIENTATION
3. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION & POLICE CHECK
4. COMPLETE YOUR INTERVIEW & TRAINING
5. MEET YOUR MENTEE