Can you Spare 40 Seconds on World Mental Health Day?

Counselling, Foundry, News

October 10th is World Mental Health Day, a day marked by the World Health Organization to raise awareness about mental health issues and mobilize efforts in support of mental health. This year the WHO is focusing on suicide prevention.Suicide PreventionDid you know...

Share Your Thanks

Family & Children, Fundraisers, Stories

Have you ever faced challenges in your life that left you feeling alone and disconnected? Did you need people around you to rally? As a supporter of Archway and a champion of Abbotsford’s community, we invite you to share a place at the table with us. Meet Megan. At...

A Day of Pumpkin Decorating at the Recycling Depot

Events, News, Recycling

On Saturday, October 26th, the Abbotsford Mission Recycling Program will be hosting their annual Day of Pumpkin Decorating from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm at the recycling depot located at 33670 Valley Road in Abbotsford. The free event is held in celebration of the national...

Archway Marks 50th Anniversary with Open House

Events, News, Staff

Archway Community Services held our 50th Anniversary celebration on Thursday, Sept 19th at our downtown Abbotsford location.  Guests had a chance to visit 14 different stations featuring some of our 90+ agency programs ranging from family programs, innovative youth...

Walter’s Story: Starting and Growing Community Services

Stories

Building a Foundation in Social Justice In the 1960s, Walter Paetkau was a teacher in Edmonton, a job he trained for and assumed he’d have until retirement. But when Walter took time off to study for his Master of Divinity degree, his experiences changed the course of...