Address:
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704 McKenzie St Thunder Bay, ON P7C 3L4
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Map
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Location:
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- Located at McKenzie St within the Family Resource Centre/Our Kids Count in S ward of Thunder Bay
- Closest intersection is at McKenzie St and Simpson St
- Situated behind Circle K Convenience Store
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Accessibility:
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Not Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
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Service Description:
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Serves as a non-profit volunteer organization committed to fostering the optimal development of children and youth through one-to-one mentoring services and growth-based programs
Provides an after school group mentoring program for boys and young men to help them make informed choices about healthy lifestyle practicesFacilitates physical activities and healthy eating support to teach life skills, communication, and emotional health discussions in the promotion of life-long healthy livingProgram is offered through seven 75-minute sessions with four extension modules
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Fees:
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None; Some incidental expenses may be incurred during outings; Volunteers must pay for police background check
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Application:
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- Call or email for more information
- Thorough screening process required for volunteers, including vulnerable sector screen, criminal records check, interview, medical clearance and reference checks
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Boys and male youth between 7-17 years of age
Volunteers
- Individuals 18 years of age and older interested in becoming a mentor
- Thorough screening check required
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