Big Brothers Big Sisters of London and Area

Enriching lives and strengthening our community one mentor match at a time!

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We’re participating in the Ironstone Impact Challenge once again, and we need your support! Nominate Big Brothers Big Sisters of London & Area to help us continue empowering youth through mentorship programs. Nominations close October 31st.

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Today, on Transgender Day of Remembrance, we honor the lives lost to anti-transgender violence and reaffirm our commitment to creating a world of inclusivity, respect, and equality. 🏳️‍⚧️

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Last week, we hosted our Mentor Dine and Discuss event with our Community-Based mentors!✨ It was an evening of great food, meaningful connections, and insightful conversations—thank you to everyone who joined us. We are truly Bigger Together!

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We hosted a Big Possibilities workshop to empower young adults with skills and knowledge for future careers! 💼✨ Thank you to the RBC Future Launch program, RBC, Youth Opportunities Unlimited, and our career panel for inspiring participants and opening doors to bright futures.

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Today, we honor the courage, sacrifice, and resilience of those who served and continue to serve. Let us remember their legacy and the freedoms they fought to protect. Lest we forget.

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Thank you, @cenovus, for your support through the BIG on STEM initiative! 🌟 Your impact has helped over 20 local youth explore STEM careers and connect with inspiring professionals in the field.

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Happy Halloween from Big Brothers Big Sisters of London & Area! 🎃👻

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At our October match event, our matches came together to craft 53 cranes for peace, which will be mailed with Mazda London to the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, Japan. These cranes, inspired by Sadako Sasaki’s story, join millions worldwide as symbols of hope and peace.

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🍋 How sweet is this? 🍋

Brooklyn and Harrison turned their lemonade stand into a fundraiser and have donated the proceeds to support our programs! Huge thanks to these young community heroes for their hard work and big hearts! 💙👏

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We have already received commitments for over $25,000 from former Board Members and Staff. Please help us reach our goal of $50,000 for 50 years by donating to our legacy campaign today.

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Last Thursday we celebrated 50 years of Big Sisters of London. Our gathering included past and current board members, committee members, staff and supporters all connected by their shared belief of the power of mentorship.

[Big Brothers Big Sisters of London and Area @BBBSLDN]

As we look ahead to the next 50 years of empowering youth in our community we are asking for your help. To secure our funding and guarantee ongoing support for generations of youth to come, we have launched a legacy campaign.

[Big Brothers Big Sisters of London and Area @BBBSLDN]

🍂 Happy Thanksgiving! 🍂 Our office will close at noon today and will be closed on Monday, October 14th. We'll be back bright and early on Tuesday, October 15th at 9 am. Enjoy the long weekend with your loved ones! 🦃🍁

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Our September match event was a blast! Matches enjoyed a day outdoors, hiking, fishing, and making s’mores by the fire. A big shoutout to Graham Family Eco Park for hosting us again this year and giving our group an amazing experience in nature. 🌲🔥🐟

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A BIG thank you to Highstreet Asset Management Inc. for being a Legacy Sponsor of the Big Sisters of London 50th Anniversary. With your support, we will honour the past and support the future of mentorship for girls in our community. Here's to the next 50 years!

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Thank you to the Larry Myny Investment Group and CIBC Wood Gundy for your generous support through CIBC Miracle Day! Your investment in youth and mentorship in our community is creating real positive change.

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A BIG thank you to @LernersLLP, our presenting sponsor, for supporting the 50th Anniversary of Big Sisters of London! For 50 years, Big Sisters has empowered girls in our community, and with your support, we’ll continue to make a lasting impact. 🌟

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Today, we stand together to reflect on this painful chapter of history, acknowledge the resilience of Indigenous peoples, and commit to learning, healing, and supporting a future of reconciliation. 🧡

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On September 30th, we recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation—a day to honor the children who never returned home from residential schools, as well as the survivors, their families, and communities.