A Year in a Pandemic: Reflecting on COVID-19’s Impact

Food Security, Foundry, Immigrant Integration, Recycling, Seniors, Stories, Youth

It has been just over a year since COVID-19 began seriously impacting day-to-day life in Canada. Since the beginning of the pandemic, Archway has been adapting services to keep clients and staff safe and comply with changing safety recommendations. As we mark the...

Rick Hansen Secondary Team Wins First Place at Environmental Mind Grind 2020

Events, News, Recycling

Rick Hansen Secondary returned as the champion of the seventh annual Environmental Mind Grind competition on February 26th.   The Environment Mind Grind is an academic trivia-based competition with a focus on environmental awareness, hosted by the Abbotsford Mission...

Registration Now Open for the 7th Annual Environmental Mind Grind Competition

Events, News, Recycling

Registration has opened for the 2020 Environmental Mind Grind competition for high school students hosted by the Abbotsford Mission Recycling program.   The event will feature high school teams from Abbotsford and Mission secondary schools competing against each other...

A Journey Through the History of Recycling

Recycling, Stories

This year, Archway Community Services celebrates 50 years of ‘people helping people.’ Did you know our Recycling Program has been around almost as long? The Abbotsford Mission Recycling Program started 49 years ago, and what was initially a grassroots initiative has...

A Day of Pumpkin Decorating at the Recycling Depot

Events, News, Recycling

On Saturday, October 26th, the Abbotsford Mission Recycling Program will be hosting their annual Day of Pumpkin Decorating from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm at the recycling depot located at 33670 Valley Road in Abbotsford. The free event is held in celebration of the national...

Abbotsford Community Services Changes Name to Archway Community Services

Addiction, Counselling, Diverse Abilities, Donors, Events, Family & Children, Food Security, Funding, Fundraisers, Immigrant Integration, Legal Advocacy & Information, News, Press Release, Program, Recycling, Seniors, Staff, Supportive Housing and Homelessness Prevention

Abbotsford Community Services Changes Name to Archway Community Services We’re excited to announce that Abbotsford Community Services will now be known as Archway Community Services! This change will be more inclusive for the clients we serve beyond Abbotsford...