Big Brothers Big Sis

Provides developmental mentoring relationships for children and youth in Pictou, Antigonish & Guysborough counties.

[The Figen @TheFigen_]

A group of penguins waddles along a seaside road as a dog playfully mimics their every step. 😂

[Big Brothers Big Sis @bbbspc]

If you could invest in one thing that improves mental health 🧠 education 🎓 workforce readiness 💼 and community safety 🏘️all at once would you?
That’s why invest in Big Brothers Big Sisters 🤝
Prevention for tomorrow. One relationship can change a future. 💙
#Mentoring

[Big Brothers Big Sis @bbbspc]

As 2025 closes I’m reflecting less on metrics and more on people. Youth don’t need more noise they need consistency, care, adults who show up & stay. Grateful for community, staff, volunteers, & national leadership. This work matters. I see 👀

Margie Grant-Walsh
Executive Dir

[Big Brothers Big Sis @bbbspc]

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🌴 Add $10 for Big Bigger BIGGEST Dominican trip
#LottaLotto

[Nature is Amazing ☘️ @AMAZlNGNATURE]

No way will anyone find this stick..😂

[Big Brothers Big Sis @bbbspc]

🚜 We’re looking for mentors! Amazing young boys are waiting for someone to hang out with, have fun, and share some time. 💜

Our mentoring program is flexible — we match based on shared interests so you’ll both enjoy every minute! 📞 Call us at 902-752-6260
#MentoringMatters

[Buitengebieden @buitengebieden]

If I fits.. 😊

[Big Brothers Big Sis @bbbspc]

💜✨ Today is #InternationalDayOfTheGirl! ✨💜

At Big Brothers Big Sisters, we help girls dream bigger, believe in themselves & know they can change the world 🌎💪 A mentor can be the spark that turns potential into power!

#BeABig #EmpowerHer #GirlPower #MentorshipMatters

[Big Brothers Big Sis @bbbspc]

🧡 Truth & Reconciliation Day is a call to action.
📚 Read the 94 Calls to Action
🎧 Listen to Indigenous voices
🌐 Join local events
🪶 Support Indigenous-owned businesses
Education is the first step toward change. #EveryChildMatters

[Big Brothers Big Sis @bbbspc]

200+ kids in Pictou County are waiting 💜. Post-COVID: more anger, less patience, less care 😔. Mentorship changes that. $1 = $23 return 🌱. One hour a week can change a life. #BeABig

[Big Brothers Big Sis @bbbspc]

We are happy to participate in this opportunity to share the great work that will happen once our IYS site opens #youth #IYS

[Nova Scotia Legislature @NSLeg]

#NSHL will meet on Tuesday, September 9 with the IWK Health Centre, Integrated Youth Services New Glasgow (@bbbspc), Integrated Youth Services Amherst (YMCA of Cumberland) and Integrated Youth Services Halifax (@YMCAHD) regarding Integrated Youth Services.

#nsleg #nspoli

[Big Brothers Big Sis @bbbspc]

💜 September is Big Brothers Big Sisters Month! Mentorship isn’t just guidance—it’s prevention. Youth with mentors are more likely to stay in school 🎓, get good jobs 💼 & less likely to rely on social services 🌎.
The ROI? 23:1 📊
Your time could change a life. ✨
#BBBSMonth

[Big Brothers Big Sis @bbbspc]

🎤🔥 Who is UPNXT? 🔥🎤
Excited to have C Stone-Leon hitting the stage🎶 His energy & talent are sure to get the crowd moving don’t miss it.

📅 Friday, September 19
📍 New Glasgow Square Theatre
🕠 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
🎟 Free for Grade 7+ 🎤🔥 Who is UPNXT? 🔥🎤

[Big Brothers Big Sis @bbbspc]

📚✏️ Hope the first day of school was a great one! 💜 Wishing all our Littles & every child and youth in Pictou County a year full of learning, friendships & new opportunities. 🌟🙌 #BackToSchool #PictouCounty

[Big Brothers Big Sis @bbbspc]

🎶✨ Who’s UPNXT? ✨🎶 Free youth talent fest Sept 19, 5:30–8:30 @ New Glasgow Sq! Live music, vendors & more! #UPNXT #PictouCounty

[Big Brothers Big Sis @bbbspc]

#DailySmile 😀

[Puppies & Positivity @Puppieslover]

This dog has it’s own exercise routine

[Big Brothers Big Sis @bbbspc]

We are honored to appear before the Health Committee to talk about work on the Integrated Youth Services ( IYS)

[Nova Scotia Legislature @NSLeg]

#NSHL will meet on Tuesday, September 9 with the IWK Health Centre, Integrated Youth Services New Glasgow (@bbbspc), Integrated Youth Services Amherst (YMCA of Cumberland) and Integrated Youth Services Halifax (@YMCAHD) regarding Integrated Youth Services.

#nsleg #nspoli

[Big Brothers Big Sis @bbbspc]

#DailySmile 😊

[Interesting things @awkwardgoogle]

Greatness comes only from action, life is blessed by good work.❤️

[Big Brothers Big Sis @bbbspc]

Mark your calendars! We are looking forward to hosting a youth focused, outdoor event in September! Stay tuned for more details as we get closer to September 19th😃🎉

#youthmusicians #localmusic #youthempowerment #communityfun #BiggerTogether

[Big Brothers Big Sis @bbbspc]

#DailySmile 😊

[Puppies & Positivity @Puppieslover]

I work at a doggy daycare, and we have a heated saltwater pool just for dogs. They get to swim twice a week, plus therapy sessions for older pups and those recovering from surgery...