Immigrant Integration, Stories, Volunteers
For Peter, life has always been an adventure – one defined by resilience, adaptability, and a willingness to embrace the unknown. From his early days in the British military to decades spent working across the Middle East and Africa, Peter has lived and worked...
Seniors, Stories, Volunteers
At 82 years old, Paul has lived a life full of experiences – working in construction management across Europe and North America and raising his family of two daughters and two sons. Yet, life threw him some challenges, including a separation from his wife, two hernia...
Foundry, Stories, Volunteers
Jaida, a senior at Robert Bateman Secondary, is an incredible Foundry Abbotsford Ambassador dedicated to promoting mental health and well-being within her school community. Foundry Ambassadors are passionate grade 10-12 students from the Abbotsford School District who...
Legal Advocacy & Information, Stories
Valerie with her grandson Valerie’s journey to finalizing the divorce of her 35-year marriage was filled with challenges, but with the support of Archway’s Family Legal Advocacy program, she found the help she needed to navigate the complex process. Valerie...
Immigrant Integration, Stories, Volunteers
When Nataliia first heard about the Archway Food Bank, she had no idea how transformative it would become for her and her family. Arriving in Canada two years ago from war-torn Ukraine, Nataliia and her husband, Filip, faced numerous challenges as they sought to...
Immigrant Integration, Stories
*Stock photo used to maintain client privacy After facing unimaginable loss and threats to his safety, Bernard* was able to find refuge in Canada in late 2023. While he waits for his refugee asylum claim to be heard, and to be reunited with his family, he is finding...
