A Lasting Friendship ~ Donna Marie & Kelsey
Donna-Marie and Kelsey – Traditional Big Sister and Little Sister Story Donna-Marie – When I first signed up to volunteer as a Big Sister mentor back in January, 2008 I never imagined where the journey would take me. I went through the interviewing process and by April was matched with the little girl who would […]
In Memory of Carole Marriner
It is with sincere regret that we announce the passing of former Executive Director of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lanark County, Carole Ann Marriner. Carole was Executive Director with the agency for 16 years and has been a champion of our cause for decades. She believed in the work we do and worked tirelessly to […]
Impact goes both ways
“I was matched with my mentee in September 2019. She attended a transitional school for a few years, as her anxiety posed great difficulties continuing on with her peers in a regular school setting. We bonded instantly and conversed easily about anything from politics to life skills. She is one of the most intelligent young […]
Everything you wanted to know about volunteering for #BigBrothersBigSisters, from #OPP Constable Bailey Nicholls!
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Angela and Lilly
We loved this note from Big Sister Angela today and thought we would share. This is why we do fundraisers like Tim Hortons Bowl for Kids – so that we can support great matches like this one! “Lilly and I kept warm inside on Saturday – making mini-cheesecakes with shortbread crusts! I had pressed her […]