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...
Family & Children, Food Security, News
Summer Starfish Volunteers from Vitalus Nutrition This past year, thanks to the support of our generous community, and an incredible team of volunteers, the Archway Starfish Pack Program surpassed 10 years of operation in Abbotsford. In the past decade, volunteers...
Food Security, Stories, Volunteers
Louise with some of the Archway Seniors Department Louise began her volunteer journey by bringing her dog Chloe to the hospital to meet patients. “I would always dress my dog up in different clothes and the patients would light up when Chloe and I visited them,” said...
Food Security, Stories, Volunteers
Ghadeer joined the volunteer team in the summer of 2019 when the Archway Food Bank started their Fresh Food Recovery program – a program that recovers fresh food from local grocery stores every morning. “I landed in Canada in October 2018, so I was a newcomer when I...