Marita Cheng Top 100
She was named the 2012 Young Australian of the Year.
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Role Model helps to change lives
Kathleen and Amy are a great example of how a positive role model can influence someone’s life, and it swings both ways; ‘I don’t know who has more fun, Amy or Kathleen’ says Amy’s dad. Unfortunately there are still many young people on our waiting list in desperate need of a Big in their lives.
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Taaryn's Story
Melanie Bowes, 30, is a former "Big Sister" with Big Brothers Big Sisters, a volunteer mentoring program for young people in need. Although the match is now "graduated", Bowes keeps in regular contact with "Little Sister" Taaryn, 17.
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The 2 Of Us
Kayne Hughes, 18, met Adam Hughes, 43, as part of the Big Brothers Big Sisters youth mentoring program. The pair were supposed to meet for weekly activities but they clicked, broke the rules and Kayne became part of the Hughes family.
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Grazia Feature
Do you have what it takes to be a mentor features a Melbourne based match and shares their story of friendship.
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Mentoring Youth Matters
The benefits of mentoring and the findings of a research study that was sponsored by BBBS Canada. it's a great read and highlights 6 qualities that young people value in a mentor.
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Brotherhood
Published in the Star News, Berwick & Cranbourne Leader 11.10.12
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