Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Battlefords

10/21/2026

[𝑨𝑳𝑳 𝑺𝑷𝑶𝑻𝑺 𝑻𝑨𝑲𝑬𝑵- 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑒𝑥𝑐𝑖𝑡𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑤𝑎𝑠 𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑙 𝑏𝑒𝑐𝑎𝑢𝑠𝑒 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑛 𝑙𝑒𝑠𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑛 𝑎 𝑑𝑎𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝑗𝑢𝑠𝑡 𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑐𝑘𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑖𝑛 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑟𝑒𝑔𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑦𝑜𝑢𝑡ℎ 𝑖𝑛 𝑏𝑜𝑡ℎ 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑔𝑟𝑎𝑚𝑠 𝑤𝑒 ℎ𝑎𝑑 𝑎 𝑓𝑢𝑙𝑙 𝑣𝑎𝑛!]

Here we go-go-go on 𝗮 (𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗼𝗸𝘆 𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻) 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 ...but this time with BOTH the Hangout and Takeover youth!! 😱

It all started with a "what if" during the earlier October programming that the Adult Ally team was able to work their magic ✨ to bring to life - 𝗮 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘁 Pumpkins After Dark Saskatoon 🎃🙌

What this tells us is we need more adventure experiences this year! 😉

Adult Allies on this Spooky Road Trip in the Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre Wellness Van: Autumn + Renee (BBBSB) and Julie (Battleford Family Wellness Centre | BRT6HC)

Don't worry - if you missed out on this adventure we'll make sure you know about the next one!

[ and its experiences + opportunities continues to be provided at no cost for youth thanks to the support of Public Safety Canada and the Saskatoon Community Foundation ’s Y.E.S.! Grant 🫶]

10/21/2026

It's an exciting day for Big Brothers Big Sisters agencies across Canada 🤩...we’re officially launching the Big Brothers Big Sisters 2027–2032 Federation Strategic Plan!✨

Together, we will 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝗳𝘆. 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲. 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗕𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗹𝘆. 💫

Many young people across Canada could benefit from mentoring and we’re committed to expanding access to meaningful relationships that help youth feel supported and discover their potential 🫶

There’s a place for you too! Discover how you can 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗕𝗶𝗴𝗴𝗲𝗿 for young people: https://bigbrothersbigsisters.ca/about-us/national-board/strategic-plan/

10/06/2026

It's 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝗺𝗮𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗮 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗰𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗮 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗳𝗮𝘃𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗽𝗵𝗼𝘁𝗼𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗮 to share with the Adult Ally team to add to their collection of cool photos to be used as gifts for our guests at Youth Forum and more! 🙌

We always get so many compliments on them and they are displayed in many places across our community and beyond 🫶

Send us your pictures 📷 along with your name and a way to contact you and we’ll 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝘄𝗶𝗻 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗪𝗢 $ 5️⃣0️⃣ 𝗔𝗺𝗮𝘇𝗼𝗻 𝗚𝗶𝗳𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 - just in time for a little holiday shopping! (although last year we decided to gift every youth who shared pictures with us a gift card soooo you never know what the Adult Allies might decide again!😉)

Each youth who submits will also get their very own framed and printed copy of one of their photos to keep too!

𝐖𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐦𝐢𝐭:
• Text | Renee at 306-481-4382
• iMessage | [email protected]
• FaceBook | message our page directly
• Email | [email protected]

We’ll accept them until Friday, Oct 30th 🙂

[PS: The pictures featured were some of the incredible ones that came in last year!]

Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre |Sakewew High School | North Battleford Comprehensive High School | John Paul II Collegiate

10/05/2026

We’ve got another spooky season themed #𝗬𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗼𝘂𝘁 (14+) planned on 𝗪𝗲𝗱 (𝗢𝗰𝘁 𝟳𝘁𝗵 | 𝟱:𝟯𝟬𝗽𝗺 -𝟳:𝟯𝟬𝗽𝗺) at - this time getting 𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒄𝒍𝒂𝒚 𝒐𝒓 𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒊𝒏 𝒑𝒖𝒎𝒑𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒔 🎃 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒈𝒉𝒐𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔 👻!!

Choose your own adventure + build a custom festive friend or design something fun on a blank pumpkin or ghost - OR have a bit of fun with both!!

The Adult Ally Team creating something boo-tiful with you: Autumn + Renee (BBBSB) and Amanda + Julie (Battleford Family Wellness Centre | Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre)

Quite a few friends have been excited to join us and we want to make sure we have enough for everyone so please 𝑚𝑎𝑘𝑒 𝑠𝑢𝑟𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝑙𝑒𝑡 𝑢𝑠 𝑘𝑛𝑜𝑤 𝑖𝑓 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑔!

[The Shared Spaces and its experiences + opportunities continues to be provided at no cost for youth thanks to the support of Public Safety Canada and the Saskatoon Community Foundation’s Y.E.S.! Grant 🫶]

09/26/2026

It’s been a beautiful day at the Midwest Food Resources community garden!! 🎃🍂 Shared Spaces Coordinator Autumn and Hangout Youth Vi are there helping at the welcome/raffle table until 3pm ☺️

Looking for some awesome homegrown pumpkins?? They have a bunch on display that they would be happy to sell along with fresh produce from the garden!!

09/25/2026

𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗹𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 ✨

The Adult Ally team has you 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗯𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮 𝗴𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗧𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗮𝘁 (𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁 𝟮𝟲𝘁𝗵) as the Battlefords WPD Ambulance Sharks open their season and we get to grilling on Jet the Blackstone for their kick-off tailgate BBQ 🙌

Get yourself 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗵 𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀 🍔 𝗯𝘂𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗿 • 𝗢𝗥 • 𝗵𝗼𝘁𝗱𝗼𝗴 🌭 + 𝗮 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿 $𝟱 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘁 𝟰𝗽𝗺 just outside the Battleford Arena and then head on in for some unreal game action with hometown energy! 🦈 🏒

𝘞𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘦 - $5 𝘯𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘖𝘙 𝘧𝘦𝘭𝘵 𝘴𝘰 𝘨𝘰𝘰𝘥!! 🫶

[Jet the Blackstone was donated to the Shared Spaces by Jety Builders and is transported to the arena by Kramer Trailer Sales | 100% of the proceeds are going to this year’s Youth Forum thanks to Valley Ford Sales]

09/21/2026

What an AMAZING day 🤩 in community and with so many little friends!!!

We love this annual event with our friends at the Battlefords Early Years Family Resource Centre🫶🛻

The 5th annual Meet A Machine event was held outdoors on Saturday, September 19th at the InnovationPlex - there were 800 people who attended. They explored vehicles, sat in drivers seats, sounded sirens, honked horns, changed gears and met the operators who volunteered their time and equipment to make it a successful event. of North Battleford Parks & Recreation Department KidsFirst Battlefords Battlefords Early Childhood Intervention Program City of North Battleford (Official) Discovery Co-opBig Brothers Big Sisters of the Battlefords Loraas Disposal North Ltd. Redhead Equipment Battlefords Transit System &metals Thundercrete Contracting Trig Energy ServicesVentures West Charters 2023 LTD. WDM North Battleford WPD Ambulance Care

09/21/2026

Our #𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐇𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐨𝐮𝐭 (14+) crew get a chance to kick off spooky season 👻 early with a 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐞 𝐧𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 🎥 on 𝐖𝐞𝐝 ( 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭 𝟐𝟑𝐫𝐝 | 𝟓:𝟑𝟎𝐩𝐦 - 𝟕:𝟑𝟎𝐩𝐦) featuring the fan fav Coraline - complete with theatre vibes, the iconic popcorn, and our very own snack bar! 🍿

The perfect time to take a quick breather amongst the busy-ness of back to school!

The Adult Ally Team ushering you into the experience: Autumn + Renee (BBBSB) and Amanda + Julie (Battleford Family Wellness Centre | Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre)

We usually expect quite a few friends excited to join us and we want to make sure we have enough for everyone joining us so please 𝑚𝑎𝑘𝑒 𝑠𝑢𝑟𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝑙𝑒𝑡 𝑢𝑠 𝑘𝑛𝑜𝑤 𝑖𝑓 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑔!

[ and its experiences + opportunities continues to be provided at no cost for youth thanks to the support of Public Safety Canada and the Saskatoon Community Foundation’s Y.E.S.! Grant 🫶]

09/18/2026

One of our fav ways to celebrate and the incredible youth leaders on the Battlefords WPD Ambulance Sharks 🙌 🩵

Come visit some of the Adult Ally Team and get a tasty nom off Jet the Blackstone!! 🍔 🌭

Mark your calendars Sharks Fans! Our Home Opener is Saturday, September 26th!

We are kicking things off with a Tailgate BBQ at 4PM sponsored by Valley Ford Sales ! All proceeds to Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Battlefords to help support their Annual Youth Forum.

Cost: $5 for a burger or hotdog with a drink!

Puck drops at 5PM at Battleford Arena vs Notre Dame Hounds

Guaranteed $1000 50/50 Courtesy of our Game Day Sponsor Valley Ford Sales!

Game Day Admission: Adults: $10 • Kids: FREE!

09/13/2026

The moment our #𝐓𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐧𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 (12 & 13 year olds) friends have been patiently (and eagerly) awaiting….. it’s 𝗚𝗟𝗢𝗪 𝗕𝗢𝗪𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗚 🎳 at Gutters Bowling & Game Centre tiiiiiiiime!!! 🙌🙌🙌

The plan: we’ll meet at our usual 𝟓:𝟑𝟎𝐩𝐦 at the Shared Spaces on 𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬 (Sept 15th) before we load up to head over to Gutters 🚘✨

The Adult Ally Team ready (again) to bring the field trip vibes and celebrate strikes 🎉: Autumn + Renee (BBBSB) and Julie + Amanda (Battleford Family Wellness Centre | Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre).

We know this is going to be a POPULAR one with a lot of friends excited about coming to Tween Takeover so please 𝑚𝑎𝑘𝑒 𝑠𝑢𝑟𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝑙𝑒𝑡 𝑢𝑠 𝑘𝑛𝑜𝑤 𝑖𝑓 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑔 because there is a field trip limit!!

[The Shared Spaces and its experiences + opportunities continues to be provided at no cost for youth thanks to the support of Public Safety Canada and the Y.E.S! Grant | Saskatoon Community Foundation 🫶]