News, Supportive Housing and Homelessness Prevention
Before Chuck came to Hearthstone Place, he was living under a bridge in Abbotsford. Once an award-winning mechanic, he wanted to “get back to reality” but felt stuck. He didn’t like the attitude on the streets and while he got along with local aid workers and police...
Fundraisers, News, Supportive Housing and Homelessness Prevention, Youth
The Home Depot Canada Foundation is dedicated to taking action to put an end to youth homelessness in Canada through The Orange Door Project fundraising campaign. Between June 1 and July 2, purchase a $2 paper door at the checkout of the Abbotsford The Home Depot...
News, Supportive Housing and Homelessness Prevention
From BC Gov News: Men and women who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless are now benefiting from a new 31-unit long-term and affordable housing development in Abbotsford, which celebrated its official opening today. Located at 2719 Gladys Ave., the Hearthstone...
News, Supportive Housing and Homelessness Prevention
“I want cookies. Cookies always make people feel good.” The conversation in the room grew, became more animated and an idea was born. “Let’s give the cookies to people and say – Hey, we’re from Autumn House. This is who we are. Support us.” We are talking about youth...
News, Supportive Housing and Homelessness Prevention
For the last 3 years, ACS has been working on providing Abbotsford with a low barrier supportive housing facility for men who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. On December 22, 2014 the province of BC and the City of Abbotsford were pleased to announce that the...
