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The Circle

Provided by: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Saskatoon and Area

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Service Description

Pairs youth seeking support, with understanding adult mentors who create positive impact by listening, guiding, and inspiring resiliency.

  • Youth may be matched one-on-one to mentors or in a group setting.
  • Mentors are 18 years of age or older.

Eligibility

Youth 10-18 years of age with at least four of the 10 following criteria:
1) Economic adversity/living in poverty
2) Exposure to violence in the family or community
3) Not engaged in education/not in school
4) Peer difficulties
5) Mental health issues
6) Substance misuse
7) Contact with the police
8) In care or history of child welfare involvement
9) Indigenous (FNMI)
10) Other marginalized or racialized minority.

Volunteer Mentors: 18 years of age or older.

Application Process

Details available online. Call or email for further information.

Fees

No cost.

Business Line: 306-244-8197 ext 237

Hours of Operation

Matches meet at a mutually convenient time.
Casework staff is available from Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.

Service Website

saskatoon.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca/what-we-do/our-programs/the-circle/

Facebook

www.facebook.com/BBBSSaskatoon

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twitter.com/BBBSSaskatoon

Instagram

www.instagram.com/bbbssaskatoon/

Email

brandon.bear@bigbrothersbigsisters.ca

Coverage Area

Saskatoon and surrounding area

Languages Offered

English

BBBS Saskatoon and Area

Address

182 Wall Street
Saskatoon SK  S7K 1N4

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Location Info

Hours of Operation

Staff is available from Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.
Staff have primarily been working from home during COVID. Please call to arrange an appointment.

Accessibility

Wheelchair access - call for details or special appointment required.

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