The North Bay Big Sisters Association was initiated in the Spring of 1975 by the North Bay Women's Centre. Explore the rest of this website and learn about the fun and exciting support activities that are part of our program. All girls and young women have the right to a safe environment which provides for their physical, intellectual, emotional, spiritual, and social development. Girls and young women are entitled to nurturing, supportive and living relationships which promote individuality and self-esteem. Girls, young women and their families deserve to be treated with dignity and respect in a caring and non-judgemental manner.
Social interaction is an important factor in the healthy development of girls and young women.
It is important to provide matching and recreational programs to girls and young women who need and will benefit from these programs. It is important to provide opportunities for girls to build on their strengths, enhance their sense of self, and achieve their full potential.