Family & Children, Food Security, Stories
“Not having to choose between paying bills and putting food on the table is something that the program has made possible for me.” “I never felt embarrassed. I felt empowered and cared for.” These are just a few of the heartfelt comments received from parents enrolled...
Food Security, Fundraisers, News, Press Release
ATRC members Jenn Collins (Vybe Realty), Nancy Hildebrand, Mike Thomas with Archway Food Security Manager Rebecca Thuro, Ryan Shephard, and Gavin Dew from Abbotsford Tech District The Abbotsford Trail Running Club (ATRC) raised $10,000 for the Archway Food Bank...
Food Security, News, Press Release
The Archway Food Justice Program is hosting a series of engagement sessions to help create a Food Charter for Abbotsford. The upcoming sessions on April 18th and June 19th are open to anyone interested in helping envision what a food secure, sustainable and...
Food Security, News, Press Release
An increased need for Starfish Packs for students in Abbotsford schools means that the Archway Community Services program can no longer meet the demand in its existing space. Currently 730 students in 41 elementary, middle, and high schools receive a weekly pack full...
Family & Children, Food Security, Fundraisers, News
The Archway Toys for Tots Christmas Breakfast presented by Clarion Hotel was another wonderful year of seeing the community respond with care for children in need at Christmas. We are happy to announce that together we raised $52,500 and 2,400 toys for Archway...
Family & Children, Food Security, Seniors, Stories
The Archway Food Bank, in Abbotsford, is no exception to the increasing trend of food insecurity across Canada. British Columbia food banks have experienced a 31% increase in food bank visits since 2019. The Archway Food Bank is seeing more and more households...