Christmas Neighbours Needed at the Archway Food Bank

Family & Children, News, Seniors

An Archway Food Bank program is searching for individuals and organizations to help make Christmas a little brighter for hundreds of families and seniors in Abbotsford. The Archway Christmas Neighbour program matches families and seniors with a Christmas Neighbour who...

Nick Taylor Donates $35,000 to Support Archway Anti-Gang Youth Program  

Donors, In It Together, News

Nick Taylor donated $35,000 to Archway Community Services to help keep In It Together, an anti-gang youth program running. $25,000 of the donation came from the funds raised by the Nick Taylor Charity Classic with another $10,000 coming directly from Nick and Andie...

Better at Home: Celebrating a Decade of Empowering Abbotsford Seniors

Seniors, Stories

The Archway Senior Services team In the heart of Abbotsford, the Better at Home program has been quietly supporting and empowering independence for seniors over the past decade. Archway’s Better at Home program helps seniors remain in their own homes by providing...

From Client to Youth Peer Support Worker: Alex’s Story

Foundry, Stories, Youth

With the unconditional support of Foundry Abbotsford, Alex was able to navigate through difficult times during her youth and find a place of belonging. Today, as a youth peer support worker at the very same Foundry centre, Alex is determined to provide youth with the...

Local Businesses Honoured for Inclusive Practices

Diverse Abilities, Events, News, Press Release

2023 Inclusive Employer Excellence Awards Winners Abbotsford School District, Chalo Freshco, Minuteman Press, Kal Tire, and Tracycakes (not pictured) Five local businesses were recognized for hiring and supporting people with diverse abilities at the 2023 Inclusive...

Archway Food Bank: Increasing Access to Food Amongst Record-high Food Insecurity

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...