Anne had already worked with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kamloops from 2003 to 2008, an experience that shaped her approach to be grounded in empathy and consistency. For more on Anne, Hayley, and the other amazing people who make our work possible, visit https://t.co/Cp1ETJc9He
Through placement opportunities with BBBSCSI and @ubcokanagan, students gain hands-on experience supporting youth, staff, and community partners while building valuable career skills.
Learn more: https://t.co/Cp1ETJc9He
A heartfelt thank you to @CIBC Foundation for supporting Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central and Southern Interior of BC through the Strengthening Reach Project 2026.
Together, we’re creating brighter futures and stronger communities.
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Something special is brewing in Kamloops! 🧸
Join us May 30 for our Spring Tea Fundraiser featuring live music by Dale Generoux, refreshments, prizes, vendors, and more — all supporting BBBSCSI and @KamloopsEFry. 👫
Get Tickets: https://t.co/CT74SITezy
Huge thank you to these incredible Grade 8 mentors from Rutland Secondary! 📚Over the school year they spent time reading, playing games, & building meaningful connections with younger students from Rutland Elementary.
We’re so proud of the leadership and kindness they’ve shown.
Save the date!
Join us May 30 from 11AM–2PM at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 52 in Kamloops for our Spring Tea fundraiser supporting @KamloopsEFry and BBBSCSI!
Live music, tea, treats, prizes, vendors & more. 😊
Get Tickets: https://t.co/CT74SITezy
One caring relationship can change everything. 👫
Through mentorship and programs like SEL Strategies, young people gain support, confidence, and a stronger sense of belonging.
Every child deserves to feel seen, heard, and connected.
Learn more: https://t.co/Cp1ETJc9He
What does being a role model for kids look like? 👫
Sometimes it’s as simple as showing kindness, confidence, and compassion every day. Kids learn by watching the adults around them, and those examples can shape a lifetime. 🧸
What values do you hope to pass on? #Mentorship
Mentorship doesn’t just help kids today. It prepares them for a lifetime! 🧸
If you’re curious to learn more about mentorship and the amazing ways it can help your child flourish, visit https://t.co/Cp1ETJc9He 👫
It’s National Volunteer Week! Our work simply wouldn’t be possible without the hard work and passion of our dedicated volunteers.
The world is a better place because of people like you. 🧸
Participating in our mentorship and learning programs supports them as they build confidence and find their voice, supports our programming at Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Central and Southern Interior, and strengthens our community. Visit https://t.co/Cp1ETJc9He 👫
This spring, it’s all about fresh starts.
We’re working to help bring a fresh start to as many children in our Okanagan community as possible, and with your help, we can do even more. To learn about our work and how to support us, visit https://t.co/Cp1ETJc9He 👫
When you donate your gently used clothing, you’re also supporting local youth. The proceeds from clothing donations help fund school-based mentoring programs that reach more than 3,000 children in our communities. Learn more at https://t.co/6bL82vB5uH
Renew Crew helps give clothing, textiles, and small household goods a second life.
Ready to make an impact? Donate your gently used items to Renew Crew today. 👫 Learn more at https://t.co/6bL82vB5uH
What children need most isn’t complicated. They need someone who listens. Someone who believes in them.
That’s the power of mentorship, and it’s something our community makes possible.
Because every child deserves someone in their corner. 👫 Learn more: https://t.co/Cp1ETJc9He
Looking for a way to make a difference? 👫💜
You can support local kids by:
Making a donation
Donating to Renew Crew
Becoming a mentor
One small step can change a child’s story. A young person could be waiting for someone just like you. 🧸
Start here: https://t.co/Cp1ETJc9He
Pink Shirt Day is about coming together to stand against bullying in all its forms. 👚
From classrooms to workplaces, bullying impacts lives every day. Wearing pink sends a clear message: you’re not alone, and bullying is never okay. 👫
Visit https://t.co/lTArJ1ieGk
How do kids learn empathy and emotional literacy? 🧠
Through Roots of Empathy, children learn about feelings and relationships by connecting with a baby’s vulnerability, building empathy that lasts a lifetime. 🧸
Learn more: https://t.co/Cp1ETJc9He
Today is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science! 📚🧠
Programs like Go You! Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds help girls in Grades 4–6 build confidence and self-esteem, early foundations that open doors to STEM and beyond.
For more info, visit https://t.co/Cp1ETJbBRG
How can we help build confidence in kids? 👫
Confidence is key, but for many young people, it just doesn’t come naturally.
If you’re looking to help your child become more confident, the mentors at Big Brothers Big Sisters are here to help. Learn more at https://t.co/Cp1ETJc9He