Youth in Care Mentoring
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Red Deer and District
Youth in Care Mentoring
Provided by:
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Red Deer and District
Service provides children and youth in care with a role model and a friend to talk to and share the experiences of growing up with.
Service offers:
- children and youth in care with a role model and a friend to talk to and share the experiences of growing up with
- meaningful connections between mentors and mentees through regular outings and shared interests, supported by program coordinators
- mentees the opportunity to observe positive behaviours such as trust, respect, reliability, honesty, fairness, commitment, resilience, and kindness modelled by their mentors
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mentors receive enhanced training in areas such as trauma and brain development, fostering strength-based relationships, cultural awareness, and attachment
There are eligibility requirements. more...
This service is provided at 1 Location(s)
4808 50 Street , Red Deer, Alberta T4N 1X5
Telephone: 403-342-6500
https://youthhq.ca/programs/children-youth-care-mentoring/
Located right on Ross (50th) Street across from City Hall. Surface and underground parking available.
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Service targeted to:
- mentees aged 6-15 who are currently in the care system or at risk of entering it
- mentors must be at least 18 years old
Application Required
To access service:
- visit website to submit an application
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program coordinators
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