Big Brothers Big Sisters of Australia

Service Description

Provides one to one mentoring programs for young people aged 7-17 years of age, especially those who are socially and emotionally isolated. Young people are matched with adult role models, and provide a safe and supportive place to nurture individual needs. It assists young people with serious adversity and little opportunity, to develop positive and support relationships. Mentoring takes place either in the community, in school or online.

Hours of Operation

Mon-Fri: 9am-5pm

Accessibility

Referral System

Application process for both youth interested in a mentor relationship and also for people interested to mentor youth. Apply online

Service Fees

None

Disability Access

Yes. Entrance on level

Organisational Information

Area Served

National

Parent Organisation

Big Brothers Big Sisters

Other Information

Volunteering Opportunities

Yes- mentors are needed ongoing

Other Contacts

Tania Hutchison

Last Updated: 16 October 2023