Stantec supports mentoring through Bowl For Kids’ Sake
“Recently, our Victoria office participated in our first Bowl 4 Kids Sake event and now we can’t wait for the next one! Big Brothers/Big Sisters does amazing work in our community to bring people together, which perfectly aligns with the values that Stantec employees try to live and work by as well. This is […]
Read moreBoard Member, Chris Gilbert, honored by Province of BC
. Photo courtesy Province of B.C Victoria police officer earns kudos from province for school liaison work Const. Chris Gilbert earns a youth leadership award in advance of Crime Prevention Week DON DESCOTEAU Oct. 29, 2017 6:30 p.m. COMMUNITY A Victoria police officer with a high community profile is among a group of individuals recognized […]
Read moreBBBS Victoria turns 40!
On November 2, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Victoria and Area celebrated 40 years of service to children and youth in the Greater Victoria Area. Here’s how it all began . . . In 1977 two Victoria charities, Big Brothers, established in 1969, and Big Sisters, established in 1970, made a decision to work together […]
Read moreOver 4,000 kids on Big Brothers Big Sisters waitlist in Canada
Organization says it needs urgently needs volunteers across the country (TORONTO, Ontario – September 1st, 2017) Hundreds of thousands of young Canadians need a mentor and over 4,000 kids are currently waiting to be matched with a caring adult in Big Brothers Big Sisters programs across Canada. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada (BBBSC) officially […]
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