Each year right before Christmas, St. John’s Episcopal Church (located in Blackwood) brings cooked food to St. Paul’s Episcopal Church located in the city of Camden for a dinner for the homeless. Congregation and local community members from St. John’s donate food for the dinner. When students from the Archway School at Cooper’s Poynt found […]Read More
In October, Positive Encounters‘ clients attended a car show, went shopping, ventured out to the movies and participated in fun fall activities. One of the fall crafts that clients really enjoyed was the Halloween-themed Gingerbread houses. Clients from our Saturday Respite Program enjoyed a small Halloween party and decorated pumpkin cookies. Some clients assisted with […]Read More
Thank you to everyone who joined us on November 5th at the ACT Program Open House at our Washington Township location! Attendees met ACT staff, learned more about our Adult Counseling and Therapy Program, toured the facility, enjoyed dinner and attended a complimentary CEU Workshop approved for social workers. A special shout out to Sarah […]Read More
Our social enterprise, Blue Violet Flowers and Gifts, brightened a lot of peoples day in the Atco community by “petaling” it forward last month. Staff, students and volunteers spread kindness by giving people in the community two bouquets – one to keep for themselves, and another to give to a complete stranger. Here’s a video […]Read More
Some of our Administrative staff recently participated in the Pharaoh’s Revenge Escape Room Challenge. Valiant efforts were made, but no dice! Everyone enjoyed getting together outside of the office for this new, fun and engaging team-building experience. #ArchwayPrograms #nonprofit #ArchwayFamily #EscapeRoomChallenge #TeamBuilding #EmployeeEngagementRead More
Every October, staff and students from our schools participate in a ‘Week of Respect’ which in support of Bully Prevention month. This is a perfect opportunity to reinforce the expected behaviors that foster a safe, kind and respectful learning environment. Throughout the week, students and staff at our schools as well as Administrative staff joined […]Read More
Archway held its 9th Annual Cancer Awareness Walk on Friday, October 11th and thanks to you, it was another success! We would like to give a special shout out to our staff, clients, families and local community, including the Waterford Township Police Department, for supporting Archway Programs. The goal of the event is to educate […]Read More
One of our ACT clients came up with the idea of organizing a Grease inspired event. Daniel B. put together a group of clients who were interested in being a part of the event and then chose the songs. ACT clients performed the following songs: · “Grease” · “Summer Nights” · “Sandy” · “Hopelessly Devoted” […]Read More
This month, clients from our Adult Counseling and Therapy (ACT) Program enjoyed pet therapy. Thank you to our special guests, FURever As Friends, for coming to Washington Township! Archway staff and clients are already counting down the days until the next visit. Pet Therapy features many benefits for our ACT clients including but not limited […]Read More
Inspired by the Special Olympics, the Archway Games is an a fun annual event held by Archway School staff, that gives students an opportunity to compete in activities, work on skills including fine and gross motor, team building and sportsmanship. All of our students get an opportunity to interact with each other on different levels […]Read More
