Bear Buddies
Bowdoin students engage with local children with physical and mental disabilities and their siblings in a fun, inclusive space. Meets weekly for games, snacks, crafts, and other activities.
Bears and Cubs
Bowdoin students are matched with children waiting for a Big Brother or Big Sister.
Bowdoin Bear PALS
Volunteers work one-on-one as tutors and mentors with ESL students at Kate Furbish Elementary School, Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary School, and Brunswick Junior High School.
Bowdoin Central Mentoring
Mentor students one-on-one at Bowdoin Central Elementary School.
Bowdoin Music Mentors
Bowdoin students give private music lessons to students at Brunswick Junior High School via the Through The Staff platform.
Brunswick High School Mentoring
Students work one-on-one as mentors to high school students.
Creating Compassionate Leadership in Maine Boys (CCLIMB)
Bowdoin men serve as mentors in Bath Middle School where they lead lessons and activities, organize field trips, and engage in one-on-one mentoring in order to foster male leadership, confidence, and community for young adolescent men.
Friends Fostering Leadership in Youth (FFLY)
Friends Fostering Leadership in Youth is a student organization that organizes Bowdoin mentors who are gender non-confirming or identify as women to mentor Bath Middle Schoolers who are gender non-confirming or identify as women to foster leadership, confidence, and community.
Maine College Circle
Bowdoin volunteers partnering with Maine College Circle to inform and inspire early aspirations and to empower the youth of rural Maine to build a brighter future for themselves and their communities.
Multilingual Mainers
Through daily lunches and classroom visits, the program is designed to ignite a passion and enthusiasm for a lifetime of language learning.
Next Steps
Provides support to high school students navigating the process of postsecondary planning.
Rally Portland Tutoring
Volunteer as a tutor with Portland Community Squash's Rally Portland academic program. The program provides academic support to students in an effort to break down racial and economic education barriers.