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We are a free, secular, mentoring service run by dedicated professionals who recruit and rigorously screen male volunteers from the community to become mentors to boys who don't have a father figure in their lives.

https://www.bigbuddy.org.nz

Available Roles:

Big Buddy Mentor

Big Buddy's mentoring programme matches boys without a male influence in their lives with volunteers, good guys with big hearts, just like you, who help them grow into good men.

Group Programme Mentor

Big Buddy Group is an adventure-based programme, designed for boys aged 14 to 17 to meet in peer groups with experienced facilitators, professional instructors and adult mentors in a collaborate and supportive environment.


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I was looking for something interesting and rewarding to do with my time during a gap between paid jobs.


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