How I Became A Mentor – Tristan’s Story

To understand how I got involved with Big Brother Big Sisters and how this involvement progressed over time, I think it’s fitting to trace this to before I first volunteered. Born and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, I moved to Montréal, Québec, where I attended the high school Collège Bourget, located just outside the city on […]

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Des possibilités enrichissantes – la témoignage de Keyla

Remontons un peu dans le temps à l’année 2013. J’étais en secondaire 3 et je vivais, ce que je considère une vie assez ennuyante; j’allais à l’école, je passais du temps avec mes amis, je redoutais les cours de mathématiques et je passais plus de temps que recommandé devant la télévision. Chaque lundi, je demandais à mes […]

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Empowered by Mentoring – Keyla’s Story

Let’s travel back in time to the year 2013. I was in grade 9 and living what I would consider a pretty boring life; I went to school, hung out with friends, dreaded math class and watched a bit more TV than recommended. Every Monday, I would talk to my friends about what they had [...]
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