14 - Mentorship

On this episode of The Road Home, Jamil speaks with Jane Marion, the Director of Service Delivery and Community Connections with Big Brothers, Big Sisters (BBSS) in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The conversation touches on the BBBS mentorship model—specifically the importance of building relationships in communities and empowering young people through narrative, dialogue, and empathy, as well as the efficacy of a qualitative evidence-based approach to measuring outcomes. To learn more about Big Brothers, Big Sisters visit their website here or follow them on Twitter at @BBBSC.