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Staff
Internship Leads to Career Decision
It was God’s call on her heart that led Victoria to Matthew’s House and to a different career choice.
Events
Rant and Raise with Rick Mercer a Huge Success
An evening of generosity and laughter, highlighted by the appearance of a popular Canadian humourist, was held June 22 to benefit families in the Abbotsford community whose children live with …
Parents
A Positive Perspective
The Woods family is blessed with three boys, two who live with special needs. Matthew’s House is a vital resource for this family.
Events
Coffee Morning for Matthew’s House a Huge Success
For the fourth year in a row, the Coffee Morning for Matthew’s House raised thousands of dollars supporting this vital resource in our community.
Events
Communitas Hits the Street in Hockey Tournament
There’s nothing quite so Canadian as hockey, except maybe generosity, so when the two come together, you have a winning combination.
Events
Silent Auction Art Speaks Loudly
Contemporary artist Linda Klippenstein lends her talents to the Rant and Raise for Rick Mercer
Parents
A Fragile Balance
Caring for a child who lives with complex care needs is challenging. Sometimes we don’t appreciate the effect that this can have on one’s mental health.
Events
Community Coffee Morning at Communitas
Communitas Supportive Care Society invites you to share a cup of great Starbucks coffee and make a difference to families in need.
Parents
Making the Transition
Cassidy turned 19 this year and her parents are hoping to make the transition from childhood to adulthood a smooth one. The opportunity they’ve had to use Matthew’s House has been very helpful to their family.
Donors
Surprise Birthday Party Makes a Difference
Eight-year-old Priya’s surprise birthday party was also a fundraiser for Matthew’s House. It was a party with a difference!
Staff
A Chance to Be Strong Again
In Connie Brien’s 20-year career in nursing, she’s worked in many settings but has always come back to her first love: working with children.
Events
Raise a Cup for Matthew’s House
With nothing more than a pot of coffee, a few goodies and some generous friends, you can make a difference for families whose children live with special needs.