Diverse Abilities, Stories
Jill has been part of Archway’s Discovery program since 2006, and she lit up when talking about her experiences with the program. “Oh boy, we do arts and crafts and ride on transit,” she said with a smile, recalling the many activities she’s participated...
Diverse Abilities, Stories
Donna has been a part of Archway’s Discovery program since 1997, and during this time, her connection with the community and her sense of independence have only deepened. Since our last feature on Donna in 2019, her life with the program has evolved in meaningful...
Diverse Abilities, Stories
Bella’s journey with Archway began when she joined the Socialization, Teaching, and Recreation (STAR) Club as a youth. The STAR program assists children and youth, aged 8-18 years, with diverse disabilities, helping them increase their self-esteem by providing...
Immigrant Integration, Stories, Youth
Adjusting to a new country can be a daunting experience, especially for young immigrants who leave behind familiar faces, places and traditions. Sara and Walida are two resilient young women, now aged 14 and 16, who grew up in Lebanon and moved to Canada eight years...
