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...
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...
Foundry, Stories, Volunteers, Youth
From past client to dedicated volunteer, Rahul’s story reflects the positive impact of Foundry Abbotsford on youth, highlighting how its services and volunteer opportunities can transform lives. Rahul’s Introduction to Foundry Rahul moved from India to Canada in...
Immigrant Integration, Stories, Volunteers
“It really was the perfect match,” said Jinny about her connection with Jin through the Community Connections One-on-One Matching program at Archway. Jinny is a Canadian-born Korean who has been a volunteer with the One-on-One Matching program for the past three...
Foundry, Stories, Volunteers
Nathan, a grade 12 student at W.J. Mouat Secondary, is one of the amazing Foundry Abbotsford Ambassadors who help promote mental health and well-being throughout their school. Foundry ambassadors are grade 10-12 students in the Abbotsford School District who are...