Foundry Hosts Open House to Celebrate 5th Anniversary

Events, Foundry, News

Foundry Abbotsford is hosting an open house on June 19th to celebrate its 5th anniversary and raise awareness of its services and need for community support. Youth and their families are encouraged to learn more about the services provided, play games, enter to win...

Mission Landlords Invited to Info Session on Renting to Newcomers

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 The Fraser Valley Refugee Readiness Team (FVRRT) is hosting a community information session in Mission on Monday, June 26th for...

2SLGBTQIA+ Seniors Open House

Events, News, Seniors

2SLGBTQIA+ individuals over 55 as well as friends, family and allies are invited to an open house on June 8th from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. The event is hosted by the Archway Senior Services department and QMUNITY. The community is invited to drop in, socialize and have...

New Archway Podcast Shares Newcomer’s Stories of Resiliency

Diversity Education, News, Press Release

A new podcast by the Archway Diversity Education team shares stories of newcomers to Canada and their immigration struggles, successes and resiliency. Hosts Sumaiyyah Adam and Darien Johnsen interviewed eight immigrant and refugee women over six sessions for the...

Common Food Bank Myths

Food Security, News

As we talk with community members, we’ve noticed that there are some common myths about food banks. Myths or stigma can stop people from accessing food or from making donations. Our Archway Food Bank is here to help anyone who needs help and aims to make the process...

Bus Strike Impacting Newcomers

Immigrant Integration, News, Press Release

A level 4 Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) class Suzan Deng, an immigrant from Sudan, is one of the thousands of people affected by the ongoing bus strike. Deng uses public transportation to attend English language classes at Archway Community...