Family & Children, Stories
New Beginnings is more than just a daycare to Carly. It is a support system that allowed her to go back to work and provide for her family without worrying about the high costs of childcare or the quality of care. Since becoming Abbotsford’s first $10 a Day...
Food Security, Stories, Volunteers
Louise with some of the Archway Seniors Department Louise began her volunteer journey by bringing her dog Chloe to the hospital to meet patients. “I would always dress my dog up in different clothes and the patients would light up when Chloe and I visited them,” said...
Immigrant Integration, Stories, Volunteers
Sieglinde has been volunteering with Archway for over seven years and recently became a board member in 2022. She currently works with two Afghan families, teaches at Conversation Circles with Community Connections, and is on the board committee to organize the annual...
Food Security, Stories, Volunteers
Ghadeer joined the volunteer team in the summer of 2019 when the Archway Food Bank started their Fresh Food Recovery program – a program that recovers fresh food from local grocery stores every morning. “I landed in Canada in October 2018, so I was a newcomer when I...
Employment, Immigrant Integration, News, Stories
Students in the LINC for Workplace classes volunteering at MCC to gain workplace related English language skills. Last year saw a record 431,465 immigrants coming to Canada, and in the Fraser Valley, Archway Community Services is playing a key role in welcoming...
