A heartfelt evening celebrating Big Sisters volunteers through reflection, connection, and interactive activities that showcased the lasting impact they make in the lives of youth.
The Bright Futures Education Fund Celebration brought together students, donors, committee members, and supporters for an evening of connection, reflection, and encouragement. Through activities like Bright Wisdom and Advisor for a Bright Future, attendees shared insights, advice, and support while celebrating the journeys of students pursuing their post-secondary goals.
This month, Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland joined the conversation on youth employment and workforce readiness through features on CBC Radio and the Vancouver Sun. Learn why mentorship is a powerful investment in the future of young people, workplaces, and communities.
Tina first connected with community programs as a newcomer to Canada, finding support through after-school programs and public libraries. Today, she has come full circle as a Study Buddy mentor and pediatric resident doctor, helping young people build confidence, grow academically, and reach their potential through mentorship and meaningful connection.
This Mental Health Awareness Week, we explore the growing influence of artificial intelligence on youth mental health. From new opportunities to rising pressures, the data shows a complex picture. Mentorship remains a key source of support, offering young people the connection and guidance AI cannot replace.
Marking its first anniversary, the Alumni Committee highlights how mentorship continues beyond a formal match. This National Volunteer Week, we celebrate volunteers who stay connected and support youth in new, meaningful ways.
For 23 years, Mary has shown up for youth through mentorship, creating meaningful connections and lasting impact. This National Volunteer Week, we celebrate her journey as a Big Sister and long-time volunteer.
Your Future, Your Well-Being was a spring break youth event hosted by Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland, featuring mindfulness, financial literacy, creativity, and career exploration workshops designed to build confidence and support youth in shaping their future.
Meet Lee and Rachel, mentors in Big Sisters’ new Pumped for Post-Secondary program at Langara College. Through group mentoring, hands-on activities, and one-on-one guidance, they help high school students gain confidence, explore post-secondary pathways, and shape their own educational journeys.
Her Voice. Her Power. brought the community together for an evening of connection and reflection. Learn how consistency in mentorship and giving creates lasting impact for youth.
