The Alberta Mentoring Partnership
Mentoring Month
2022 Media
Tanya Tourangeau on CTV Edmonton (Watch the full newscast here)
Real Talk Ryan Jespersen
Ryan visits with Big Brothers Big Sisters' Danisha Bhaloo-Shivji and a Big Brother mentor, Aaron Hoyland about the value mentorship can bring to children and adults alike.
Sarah Chan on CTV Calgary (Watch the full newscast here)
Big Brothers Big Sisters wrap up Mentor Month
January considered Mentor Month at Big Brothers Big Sisters. Research shows young people with mentors are less likely to struggle with anxiety and feel isolated. Ciara Yaschuk has the story of a duo that changed each other’s lives.
“We acknowledge that we are on and support Mentoring for Youth in the traditional territories across Alberta of the many First Nations from Treaty 6,7,& 8, the Métis of the 8 Alberta Settlements, and Inuit people whose footsteps have marked these lands for centuries.”