How Archway Continues to Pivot to Meet Community Needs
Article by Jody Paterson, Executive Director of Board Voice Walter Paetkau was a young Mennonite on a mission when he first arrived in Abbotsford in the 1960s with a passion for community development. More than half a century later, those seeds that Paetkau nurtured...
Champions of Diversity Recognized at Fraser Valley Cultural Diversity Awards
Over 250 households tuned in to watch the first virtual Fraser Valley Cultural Diversity Awards on Wednesday, March 10th. Six organizations received Cultural Diversity Awards in the categories of innovative initiatives, marketing, human resources and inclusive...
ACAT Raises Awareness in Local Schools About Sexual Exploitation
The Abbotsford Community Action Team (ACAT) is raising awareness in Abbotsford middle and high schools about sexual exploitation through posters, stickers and online information. The posters feature four of the possible warning signs of sexual exploitation which...
Virtual Cultural Diversity Awards to Feature Speaker Jam Gamble
The 18th annual Fraser Valley Cultural Diversity Awards on March 10th will be a virtual event for the first time. Although the event will look different, organizers felt it was important to continue recognizing individuals and organizations who celebrate and champion...