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Opportunity For Youth Mentors To Help Children & The Community [ More info  ]         
VOLUNTEERS AGES 16-29 NEEDED TO MENTOR KIDS - especially guys - to provide positive support, coaching and leadership to youth on a one-to-one basis. 
You can volunteer in your community on your own schedule. 3 hours a week is all the time you will need to give a younger youth the means to succeed. You have the power to make a difference.  
You will both benefit!!!  
 
Attend attractions, professional sports events, etc. together. FREE passes/tickets provided. Scholarships available.
Youth Assisting Youth, Head Office

Mentoring/Teaching/Tutoring Children & Youth [ More info  ]      
>Participate in recreational activities with a kid--- 
>Hang out and have fun together (kick the ball around, play a board game, explore downtown, ride bikes, etc). 
>Be a friend, role model and someone the youth can look up to 

Youth Assisting Youth, York Region

MENTORING/TUTORING/COACHING KIDS TO SUCCEED [ More info  ]         
The volunteer will spend approximately 3 hours a week with the child engaging in activities they both enjoy/ sharing their hobbies and skills and will help a kid stay on the right track.  
 

Youth Assisting Youth, York Region

Big Buddy [ More info  ]         
One on one relationship with a child (age 6 - 13). Offer time and support in ways such as listening, talking, participating in recreational activities, participating in the community in order to increase trust and self esteem.
Children's Aid Society, York Region, Incorporated as Children and Family Services for York Region

Female/Male Tutors [ More info  ]         
One on one relationship with a child age 4-18. Assist a child (who is involved with the Society) with subjects that he/she is having trouble with at school. Help the child develop and implement good study habits. Offer time and support by listening and talking to the child in order to increase his/her self esteem.
Children's Aid Society, York Region, Incorporated as Children and Family Services for York Region

GAME ON! Volunteer in a Group Mentoring program for boys! [ More info  ]  
'Game On'....Eat Smart, Play Smart, Live Smart! 

Big Brothers Big Sisters of York

Victim Response Volunteers [ More info  ]         
Assist victims of crime and tragic circumstances in partnership with York Region Police and Ontario Provincial Police. Victim Services offers clients 24 hour crisis intervention service which includes emotional support, practical assistance and referrals to community resources.
Victim Services of York Region

Community Mentor (Male) For Young Boys [ More info  ]  
Spend one-on-one time with a 12 year old boy weekly playing sports and other games during school hours until end of June and arrange evenings or weekends. 
 
Spend one-on-one time with a 9 year old boy out in the community as a "special friend"/mentor"
York Centre for Children, Youth and Families, Youth Program

Motivational Speaker Volunteers [ More info  ]  
Provide seminars, workshops, lessons on any motivational techniques that could be taught or observed by the students.  
Materials could be provided by the centre. 
Students are "at-risk" youth from Grades 4-8.
Learning Skills Development Centre

Program Assistant [ More info  ]   
Participate in and enhance the programs we offer while supporting the philosophy of the Ontario Early Years Centres.
Vaughan-King-Aurora Early Years Centre

Family Caregivers [ More info  ]  
Kinark Child and Family Services is a non-profit, accredited children's mental health health agency that provides a full range of free and confidential services. Families are need for the Therapeutic Family Care (TFC) Program. Program highly successful in healing youngsters who are experiencing emotional problems. You will provide basic care, supervision, encouragement and guidance to a child.
Kinark Child and Family Services

In-School Mentor [ More info  ]  
This program matches elementary school-aged children with volunteers - minumum age 16 year who volunteer to meet with the child in the school setting for one hour a week.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of York

KidCoach [ More info  ]         
Want to make a lasting difference in the life of a child? Become a volunteer KidCoach! 
 
You will have the opportunity to coach a Kid as they set out to accomplish a community-oriented goal. Following a structured curriculum in one to one coaching, you will help a Kid learn how to reach higher, try new things, and discover a new level of self confidence that will make a lasting difference in their lives. 
 
Our adult coaches have fun too, while they develop coaching skills and connect with others volunteers in the program.  
 
As a KidCoach you will commit to: 
 
• Attending 1 evening Orientation (sometime in September) 
• Attending 1 full day KidCoach Training Session (sometime in October) 
• Making 22 weekly coaching phone calls (20-30 min each) with your Kid (Nov-April)  
• Attending 3 full day weekend Activity Days
Future Possibilities Canada, Future Possibilities for Kids

Scout Leaders and Assistants [ More info  ]         
To lead or assist scouting groups. 
Beavers : Ages 5-7 
Cubs : Ages 8-10 
Scouts : Ages 11-14 
Venturers: Ages 15-16 
Rovers : Ages 16-26  
 
 

Scouts Canada, Shining Waters Council, York Headwaters Area