From Afghanistan to Canada: Khesraw’s Journey of Resilience and Hope

Immigrant Integration, Stories

In the midst of uncertainty in Afghanistan, where the Taliban’s resurgence has cast a shadow over the hopes and dreams of countless individuals, there are stories of resilience and hope. Among these stories is that of Khesraw, an Afghan refugee whose life took...

Finding Purpose and Changing Lives: Helping People With Diverse Abilities Find Meaningful Work

Diverse Abilities, Program, Stories

Todd with his EPIC Employment Specialist Keith McKnight The stories of Lucas, Todd and Andrea serve as testaments to the transformative impact of Archway’s Employing People in the Community (EPIC) program. With the support of EPIC, these hard-working individuals have...

Multicultural Food Sharing Event Brings Together Cultures

Diversity Education, News, Press Release, Volunteers

Volunteers prepare food for the Multicultural Food Sharing event held in Abbotsford More than 100 community members enjoyed a variety of foods from different cultures at the Multicultural Food Sharing Event hosted by Archway Community Services on Wednesday, August...

Landlords Invited to Info Session on Renting to Newcomers in Maple Ridge

Events, Immigrant Integration, News

Panelists from the City of Abbotsford, Archway, and United Way answer questions from landlords at info session that took place in Abbotsford Registration open for August 21 event The Fraser Valley Refugee Readiness Team (FVRRT) is hosting a community information...

STRIDE Successes: Brad’s Story

Seniors, Stories

Brad, a client in the STRIDE program in his office.  Brad had enjoyed over 15 years of semi-retirement before changing circumstances forced him back into the job market. The COVID pandemic had a negative impact on their finances so Brad and his wife, Joanne, began...