Our Mission

To foster positive self esteem and competency in children in Elgin County by providing and promoting friendship, guidance and encouragement.

Our Vision

To grow the number of children served by Big Brothers Big Sisters of St.Thomas-Elgin to 250 children in St.Thomas and surrounding Elgin County by 2013.

Our Core Values

• We believe the healthy development of every child is enhanced by positive, nurturing, mentoring relationships
• We believe in working with others to promote healthy and safe environments for children
• We believe that collaboration between staff and volunteers in delivery of service is our strength
• We believe that all BBBS programs must maintain the highest standards to ensure positive outcomes for children and their families
• We believe that we must reflect the diversity of the communities we serve