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Volunteer Feature: Meet Ghadeer
National Volunteer Week is an annual celebration of the millions of individuals who give their time and talents to help others. This week is a time to recognize and thank volunteers for their...
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Increasing Access to Food Amongst Record-high Food Insecurity
Archway Food Bank, in Abbotsford, is no exception to the increasing trend of food insecurity across Canada. British Columbia food banks have experienced a 31% increase in food bank visits since 2019....
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Toys for Tots Christmas Breakfast on November 26th to Collect Gifts
The 11th annual Archway Toys for Tots Christmas Breakfast event presented by the Clarion Hotel will be held Sunday, November 26th from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. The event collects toys and donations for the...
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Christmas Neighbours Needed
A program of our Food Bank is searching for individuals and organizations to help make Christmas a little brighter for hundreds of families and seniors in Abbotsford. The Archway Christmas Neighbour...
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Summer Starfish Recap 2023
This past year, thanks to the support of our generous community, and an incredible team of volunteers, the Archway Starfish Pack Program surpassed 10 years of operation in Abbotsford. In the past...
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Special Thanks for the 11th Annual Toys for Tots
The Archway Toys for Tots Christmas Breakfast presented by Clarion Hotel was another wonderful year of seeing the community respond with care for children in need at Christmas. We are happy to announce...
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Holiday Hours 2023
Holiday Hours 2023: Saturdays in December – Open 10:00 am to 2:00 pm to receive donations only Saturday, December 23rd – Open 10:00 am to 2:00 pm to receive donations only Sunday, December 24th –...
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Inclement Weather Update
Friday, January 19th Please be advised, the food bank will be open with a delayed start of 10:00 am. Your safety is important to us. We are advising clients with appointments who don’t feel safe...
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New Space Sought to Accommodate Increased Demand for Starfish Pack
An increased need for Starfish Packs for students in Abbotsford schools means that the Archway Community Services program can no longer meet the demand in its existing space. Currently 730 students...
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Archway Food Justice Engagement Opportunity
Archway Food Justice is seeking community members to participate in the Abbotsford Food Charter initiative on Thursday, April 18th from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm and/or Wednesday, June 19th from 1:00 pm to...
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Taste Around the World: Culturally Diverse Food Sharing Event Aug 24
The community is invited to attend Taste Around The World, a culturally diverse food sharing event in Abbotsford hosted by the Archway Community Services’ Valley Food Connection. In collaboration with...
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From Struggle to Sustenance: Gema’s Journey with Archway Food Bank
“If not for me, I needed to do this for my son,” shared Gema about her experience reaching out for help from the Archway Food Bank. Originally from West Vancouver, Gema spent her early years in Toronto...
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