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Lunch With The Bunch: Halloween

Lunch With The Bunch: Halloween

It was a very interesting day at ACS today (Monday, October 26). It began as elderly women dressed as an escaped jailbird was spotted crossing the parking lot on her way into the building. As it turns out she was attending the seniors’ Lunch With the Bunch...
Keeping Your Baby Safe

Keeping Your Baby Safe

Do you know how to keep your baby close and keep your baby safe? When you’re wearing a sling, carrier or wrap, don’t forget the T.I.C.K.S. On October 8th Alina Brigden came to the Best for Babies program to demonstrate baby wearing tips. The one thing to...
The Golden Tree

The Golden Tree

Early one March morning in 2007, three women packed with fourteen others into a poorly maintained and unsafe work van lost their lives when the driver lost control on Highway 1 near Abbotsford. These senseless deaths sparked a province-wide review of farm...
Newcomers, Need Help?

Newcomers, Need Help?

“Lost is the best word to describe how I felt after immigrating,” says Harpreet. “One may have been a highly skilled person ‘back home’, but you need to demonstrate your skills and wait till someone recognizes that they need a person of your skills. There are very few...
Seniors, Need Help?

Seniors, Need Help?

David had been a professional working with engineering firms across the country, eventually building his own consulting firm. Then in his sixties, things started to go badly. A few bad investments eventually cost him his house and comfortable lifestyle. His health...
Moms, Need Help?

Moms, Need Help?

People like Robyn a first-time mother, who reached out to Family Centre at Abbotsford Community Services and found a lifeline in the Postpartum and Wellness program. By the time Robin had her three children, she took almost every program offered at Family Centre. This...
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