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October 7, 2026

16 City Council Candidates Participate in Food Security Forum

Archway Community Services’ Food Security team and the University of the Fraser Valley’s Food and Agriculture Institute welcomed approximately 175 community members to an All-Candidates Meeting focused on food security priorities in Abbotsford on October 5th, 2026, at the Matsqui Centennial Auditorium.

 

Sixteen City Council candidates participated in the event, sharing their perspectives on food security and the role municipal government can play in supporting a more accessible, equitable, and resilient local food system.

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Volunteers are the best
April 22, 2021

Volunteer Week 2021

Since July of 2020 Archway Food Bank has had 300 people raise their hand to say “yes, I want to use these hands to help.” We would have never survived this pandemic without the courageous help of our current and new volunteers. The diversity of volunteers that stepped up has enriched our pandemic experience. Meeting new faces and saying, let’s lean on each other (figuratively!) through this tough year, has lifted our spirits when we all needed it most.

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December 15, 2020

The Impact of Delivery

At Thanksgiving we shared how the Archway Food Bank is breaking the stereotype and distributing fresh food every day.

When the cost of transportation to and from the Food Bank can cost $12 by taxi, transportation was a barrier to accessing food. Now with home delivery – this means that people like Mary-Margaret can have nutritious food delivered directly to her door.

We’d like you to meet Mary-Margaret.

You can hear directly from Mary-Margaret about the impact that fresh food from the Food Bank has made to her.

 

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