KidStart
Mentoring services for children and youth ages 6-12, delivered by carefully screened and trained volunteers.Offered in Campbell River and the Comox Valley, 8:30 – 4:30 Monday to Friday.
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2023 Program Outcomes
Data gathered from voluntary client surveysmentees were matched with volunteering mentors.
hours were given by mentors to provide positive role modelling for children and youth ages 6-18 through recreational based friendships.
%
of children and youth have increased connection to school/community.
%
of children and youth have improved self-esteem.
%
say KidStart is making a positive difference in their child's life.
“It’s a privilege seeing my mentee’s personality opening up, his self confidence improving.”
“KidStart helped my daughter grow in her confidence. She and her mentor talked a lot about school and how important it is.”
“KidStart is life changing and part of ‘the village that raises a child’ for good outcomes in life.”