The world that we live in is often overshadowed by the challenges that we face. But if you look closely, you can see a wave of support that ripples through a sea of volunteers. Among these silent ...
How to Supercharge Your Career with Youth Assisting Youth You already know the benefits you receive from volunteering as a peer mentor— learning new skills, being part of the community, and ...
This article was written by Matthew Couto, Matthew is a writer, journalist, Peer Project volunteer, and currently the Communications Coordinator at TechSoup Canada. When Alicia Jesquith ...
Curious how Peer Project mentoring works? Here’s a picture of how our matches get put together and the incredible journey our mentors and mentees get to travel together. The power of a ...
Sally Spencer is the CEO of the Peer Project, and has been working to make a difference in the lives of youth for the past 27 years. In this video, Sally talks about her belief in mentoring and ...
Last September, Hamid Aminzada was fatally stabbed in the hallways of North Albion Collegiate Institute. Aminzada, a 19 year-old student, was trying to break up a fight between two students. His ...
Stopping youth violence starts before a kid decides to pick up a gun. Through early intervention into the lives of at-risk and newcomer kids, a peer mentor can help steer kids away from making ...
