Stories of Impact Archives - Abbotsford Community Foundation

In the world of electrical services, Richard Meyer Electrical Services (RMES) shines bright. Established in 2008 by Richard Meyer himself,...

“It’s hard to ask for help. We’re used to giving it, not asking for it.” We heard this so often...

‘We were watching and when we finally went to bed late that night, the water levels weren’t a concern. And...

Thanks to the generosity of thousands of donors, we successfully raised over $4.4 million for the Abbotsford Disaster Relief Fund...

In the bustling halls of Abbotsford Traditional Middle School and later Abbotsford Traditional Secondary School (ATSS), Gurnoor Sidhu began her...

When Greg Neufeld was younger, he could never have guessed the trajectory his career would take, coming from a local...

Jacob was a gifted and musical student – between him and his sister, they played 11 instruments in total. While...

When Sara, a student award alumni herself, brought up the idea of their family starting a student award, Brandon was...

When Ajit Singh Sandhu moved to Canada, he got a job teaching on a First Nations reserve in Northern Quebec....

‘Education is the one thing that people can’t take away from you’. Vicky and Josh understood, first hand, how money...

Abbotsford Community Foundation’s Student Award Program is one of the largest of its kind in the Fraser Valley, making it...

When Sara Goetz reflects back on her high school days at Robert Bateman Secondary, she remembers the time with great...