[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”rgba(38,63,60,0.67)” background_image=”https:\/\/bbbsstalbert.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Hero003-animated_2000x989.gif” background_blend=”multiply” custom_padding=”0px|0px|0px|0px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_header text_orientation=”center” header_scroll_down=”on” scroll_down_icon_size=”30px” button_one_url=”http:\/\/form.bgcbigs.ca\/cn\/anc2a\/volunteeradult” button_two_url=”http:\/\/form.bgcbigs.ca\/bigbrothersbigsistersca-anc2a\/pages\/rd93v3seeqofqanojrzeq.html?PageId=de7fdf45ecfdea11a815000d3a347311″ logo_image_url=”https:\/\/bbbsstalbert.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Big-Brothers-Big-Sisters-of-St.-Albert.png” title_font_color=”#ffffff” admin_label=”LLB Header” _builder_version=”4.16″ title_font=”|on|||” title_text_color=”#ffffff” background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0)” background_color_gradient_direction=”170deg” custom_button_one=”on” button_one_text_color=”#ffffff” button_one_bg_color=”#ffb81c” custom_button_two=”on” button_two_text_color=”#ffffff” button_two_bg_color=”#ffb81c” background_layout=”light” custom_margin=”0px|0px|0px|0px|false|false” custom_padding=”5px|0px|5px|0px|false|false” custom_css_scroll_button=”position: left; ” global_colors_info=”{}” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off”][\/et_pb_fullwidth_header][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”0px|0px|0px|0px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row module_class=” et_pb_row_fullwidth” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”89%” width_tablet=”80%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|desktop” max_width=”89%” max_width_tablet=”80%” max_width_phone=”” max_width_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_padding=”25px|0px|0px|0px” make_fullwidth=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”In This Section Links” _builder_version=”4.16″ text_font_size=”12px” border_style=”solid” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
In This Section:<\/strong> Program Options<\/a>\u00a0 |<\/strong>\u00a0 Ways to Volunteer<\/a> |<\/strong>\u00a0 Questions<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_margin=”||20px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px|0px|0px|0px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ make_equal=”on” module_class=” et_pb_row_fullwidth” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”89%” width_tablet=”80%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|desktop” max_width=”89%” max_width_tablet=”80%” max_width_phone=”” max_width_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_margin=”||20px||false|false” custom_padding=”20px|0px|20px|0px|false|false” border_width_bottom=”5px” border_style_bottom=”dashed” make_fullwidth=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/bbbsstalbert.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Male-Match-Eating-Ice-Cream.jpg” title_text=”Father and son eating ice cream and enjoying their vacation” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” custom_padding=”|0px||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”BBBS Overview” _builder_version=”4.16″ header_font=”Steelfish BGCBig Brand||||||||” header_text_color=”#2dccd3″ width=”100%” custom_margin=”||1px|” custom_padding=”||0px|0px||” border_style=”solid” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Big Brothers Big Sisters of St. Albert is committed to the healthy development of all children.<\/p>\n We provide an array of mentoring programs to meet the needs of our community’s young people so they have the tools and supports they need to be successful in school and in life.<\/p>\n Big Brothers Big Sisters of St. Albert is a community-supported organization committed to the healthy development of children, youth, and their families by providing safe spaces, positive relationships, services, and opportunities to develop personal strengths and interpersonal skills that enhance their long-term success in life.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Our mentoring programs <\/span>seek<\/span> to support vulnerable children and youth challenged by the impacts of poverty. Our organization also works in partnership with other community organizations to develop and deliver programs geared to specific populations, such as the immigrant and refugee community, the Indigenous community, and other vulnerable groups (<\/span>e.g.<\/span> 2SLGBTQ+ youth).<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ make_equal=”on” module_class=” et_pb_row_fullwidth” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”89%” width_tablet=”80%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|desktop” max_width=”89%” max_width_tablet=”80%” max_width_phone=”” max_width_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_margin=”||20px||false|false” custom_padding=”20px|0px|20px|0px|false|false” border_width_bottom=”5px” border_style_bottom=”dashed” make_fullwidth=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”BBBS Overview” _builder_version=”4.16″ header_font=”Steelfish BGCBig Brand||||||||” header_text_color=”#2dccd3″ custom_margin=”||1px|” custom_padding=”||0px|||” border_style=”solid” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Big Brothers Big Sisters in St. Albert is looking for volunteers just like you<\/strong> \u2013 from all walks of life, from all ages, with all interests.\u00a0 Volunteers interested in spending one hour a week during the day or on evenings with local youth in a one-to-one relationship.\u00a0 We support all-volunteer mentors through the entire process \u2013 from application to training, to matching you to the right program and guiding your relationship. If you are interested in more information regarding this volunteer opportunity, please contact Danielle Newman at danielle.newman@bgcbigs.ca<\/a> or phone 780.884.5921<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n 27%<\/strong> less likely to start using alcohol<\/span><\/p>\n 46%<\/strong> less likely to start using drugs<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n 37%<\/strong> less likely to skip a class<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n 52%<\/strong> less likely to skip school<\/span><\/p>\n 78%<\/strong> of former mentees who came from a social assistance background don\u2019t rely on social assistance as adults<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_video src=”https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1WCbXoSFztE” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_video][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ make_equal=”on” module_class=” et_pb_row_fullwidth” _builder_version=”4.16″ width=”89%” width_tablet=”80%” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|desktop” max_width=”89%” max_width_tablet=”80%” max_width_phone=”” max_width_last_edited=”on|desktop” custom_margin=”||20px||false|false” custom_padding=”20px|0px|20px|0px|false|false” border_width_bottom=”5px” border_style_bottom=”dashed” make_fullwidth=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Help us reduce the cost of being a mentor. If your business has a fun service or offering that our mentors and mentees would love and you can provide a discount or freebies, <\/span>we’ll<\/span> recognize your support! Fill out the form at the bottom of our Discounts & Freebies page to get started!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/bgcbigs.ca\/mentoringtoolkit-discounts-and-freebies\/%20″ url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Support our matches” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”-27px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” min_height=”56px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n We have many clothing donation bin locations throughout Edmonton and Surrounding Area. Learn more below:<\/p>\n For questions: <\/strong>Email:<\/strong> pickup@renewcrew.com<\/a><\/p>\n Call Toll Free:<\/strong> 1.855.224.8181<\/a> or Text:<\/strong> 604.526.2447<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/bgcbigs.ca\/clothing-donations\/” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Renew Crew – Clothing Donations” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”-27px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” min_height=”56px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n We host a Virtual Open House every week, where you can learn about all our available volunteer opportunities.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/bgcbigs.ca\/volunteer-open-house\/” url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Register for a Virtual Open House” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”-27px|||||” 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Our Impact<\/h2>\n
Volunteer with Big Brothers Big Sisters of St. Albert<\/h1>\n
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