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Classifieds

Childcare Employment

SHORT-TERM CAREGIVER NEEDED- Short-term (3 – 5 days per quarter) live-in caregiver needed in Central Abbotsford for a 5-year-old girl for occasional business trips by parent. Child is fairly independent and in full-time daycare. Will need help with pick-up, drop-off, meal and tiffin prep, bathing and putting to bed. Applicants need to have their own vehicle with a clean driving record for at least 6 years and a full class 5 license. No visitors, pets, smoking, vaping, drinking will be permitted. Minimum 2 references required. If interested, please email mailmecj@yahoo.com for more information. (04/05)

 

Childcare Services

RESPITE/COUNSELLING SUPPORT- Abbotsford/Mission area. Hello, I am a mother to 5 children with extensive experience working with children, youth, and adults who have varying needs of care. I have been providing Respite and counselling support to families for over 16 years. I am available during the weekdays/evenings at the moment. If you are interested in learning more about myself or my service please feel free to contact me at ashley.kpobi1@gmail.com and I will be sure to send you my resume. (04/26)

*Please note that all nanny/babysitter opportunities are listed in the Childcare section.

Employment Available

CAFÉ HEAD BAKER- Little Sprout Cafe in Abbotsford is seeking to hire at Café Head Baker. This is a part-time 25 hour/week permanent position. Permanent hours are worked from Mon-Fri, 5am-10am. 4 additional temporary hours are worked on Saturdays, 4:30am to 12:30pm, during market season only (May to October). The Head Baker position involves working in the café, focused on baking, including when the Chef is away. This position involves kitchen duties including preparing baked offerings, designing and costing baking program, baking and food prep, kitchen cleaning and using all kitchen appliances in accordance with their safety procedures and manufacturer’s instructions. It also includes ‘front house’ duties such as interacting with customers, making coffee and setting up drinks and to-go foods. Little Sprout Café is a social enterprise operated by Communitas Supportive Care Society which provides employment training to people with disabilities. Wage Range – $18.00-$20.50 per hour.  Must provide own non-slip closed toed shoes, have strong attention to detail, ability to model appropriate behavior for café trainees, graduation from a recognized baking program with a minimum of 1-2 yr experience in a commercial kitchen, possession of a class 5 BC driver’s license, proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. What we offer: work in your community, competitive wages; generous benefits package and Municipal Pension Plan for eligible positions; an opportunity to make a lasting difference in the community. To apply: go to communitascare.com or send resume and cover letter to Layne Bieber, HR Manager Recruiting, at HR@CommunitasCare.com. (04/26)

JESTERS THEATRE PROGRAM MANAGER- (note: this is a Missions position). Reports to Jesters Artistic Director. Application Deadline: Open Ended. Start Date Flexible. Classification: Full-time, (30-40 hours/week). Salary based on experience and skills of applicant (partner development required and training provided as needed). Jesters Theatre exists as a program of Youth Unlimited and is a safe place to love theatre. We serve youth ages 8-18 with theatrical programming in a Christ-centered environment. As Program Manager, you are responsible for the practical implementation of our programming and coordinating our seasonal staff and volunteers in associated tasks. You are also responsible for personal partner development, participating in fundraisers, training students, participating in the implementation of strategic plans and guiding principles, and maintaining clear relationships and communications with families involved in our programming. The Program Manager understands the vision of Jesters Theatre being a safe place to love theatre and will carry out their tasks with this in mind. Training is provided as needed. A resume and cover letter can be sent to Dean Klassen at dean@youthunlimited.com (04/26)

BARISTA – This is a part time 22.5 hour/week permanent position. Location: Little Sprout Café, Abbotsford, BC. The focus is on supporting all front of house operations at Little Sprout Café. This includes facilitating customer orders, handling transactions, engaging customers in a friendly manner, making sure the dining area is clean, preparing high-quality coffees and other custom beverages, and facilitating patrons to have a positive experience in the café. Little Sprout Café is a social enterprise operated by Communitas Supportive Care Society which provides employment training to people with disabilities. Wage Range – $17.40-$19.00 per hour.  Position requirements: must provide own non-slip closed toed shoes; strong attention to detail; ability to model appropriate behavior for café trainees; must be able to provide own transportation to and from work site; a philosophy of service that is in line with Communitas’ Vision, Mission and Values; proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. What we offer: work in your community, competitive wages; generous benefits package  and Municipal Pension Plan for eligible positions; an opportunity to make a lasting difference in the community. To apply: go to communitascare.com or send resume and cover letter to Layne Bieber, HR Manager Recruiting, at HR@CommunitasCare.com. (04/26)

INTENTIONAL COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER- Bethesda in Chilliwack BC. As a support worker in an intentional community, you will support and assist people in an attractive and modern 9-unit townhouse community in Chilliwack, BC. In an intentional community, each person is free to make choices about how to live, when and who visits, if and where they work, which activities to participate in, how they decorate their homes, what they eat, and which friendships and relationships they pursue. You will join a team committed to helping the people you support live as full and self-directed lives as possible. Competitive salary: $23.30 – $27.05. As per current provincial health orders, all Bethesda staff must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Apply online at bethesdabc.com/careers, referencing posting #848. We are taking applications until the position is filled. See the full job description on Bethesda’s website. (04/26)

SUPPORT WORKER- Bethesda in Chilliwack/Richmond, BC. A support worker at Bethesda supports people with intellectual disabilities in a variety of sites or resources. When you are hired, you may be assigned to a staff-supported home or to a community-based service. Wherever you work, you will join a team committed to helping the people you support live as full and self-directed lives as possible in such areas as emotional and spiritual well-being, interpersonal relationships, material well-being and social inclusion. Competitive salary: $25.95 – $29.76. As per current provincial health orders, all Bethesda staff must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Apply online at bethesdabc.com/careers, referencing posting #818. We are taking applications until the position is filled. See the full job description on Bethesda’s website. (04/26)

RESOURCE MANAGER – Bethesda in Langley, BC. As resource manager for a staff-supported home, you will join a team where the staff, families, and people receiving services have a culture of supporting, celebrating, and enriching the interconnectedness of our communities. This is a full-time position. This position is ideal for an experienced leader who has worked directly with people who experience disabilities. Competitive salary: $74,880 – $78,208. As per current provincial health orders, all Bethesda staff must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Apply online at bethesdabc.com/careers, referencing posting #845. We are taking applications until the position is filled. See the full job description on Bethesda’s website. (04/26)

INTERIM RESOURCE MANAGER – Bethesda in Abbotsford, BC. As Interim Resource Manager for a staff-supported home, you will join a team where the staff, families, and people receiving services have a culture of supporting, celebrating, and enriching the interconnectedness of our communities. This is an interim full-time position. This position is ideal for an experienced leader who has worked directly with people who experience disabilities. Competitive salary: $74,880 – $78,208. As per current provincial health orders, all Bethesda staff must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Apply online at bethesdabc.com/careers, referencing posting #849. We are taking applications until the position is filled. See the full job description on Bethesda’s website. (04/26)

ASSISTANT TO PORTFOLIO MANAGER- Capstone Asset Management seeks an Assistant to Portfolio Manager who will provide administrative support to an advising Portfolio Manager while working closely with other team members. The successful applicant will be a self-starter, organized, and a team player who aligns with our philosophical values. This is a 40 hour per week, in-office opportunity. Please forward your resume and cover letter in confidence to: careers@capstoneassets.ca. (04/26)

RECEPTIONIST- Capstone Asset Management seeks a Receptionist/Administrative Assistant who will provide general back office support while working closely with other team members. The successful applicant will be a self-starter, organized, and a team player who aligns with our philosophical values. This is a 6-month in-office, contract position at 40 hours per week with the possibility of extending. Please forward your resume and cover letter in confidence to: careers@capstoneassets.ca. (04/26)

EARLY BIRD HOMECARE SHIFT- Compassion makes a difference! Is that you?! We are seeking a helper (non-medical homecare worker) for a sweet lady in a wheelchair. Experience is an asset but not necessary. 1.5 hours per shift. 2 to 4 shifts per week in Abbotsford. Main duties include helping her out of bed, to the washroom, to her wheelchair, visit together and other simple assistance. (No transferring required.) Training and supervision is provided. Central Abbotsford. Mornings 5am – 6:30am. Good income and your day still ahead of you! Our lady is very enjoyable to work with; you will be encouraged and uplifted by helping her. Please contact Sheila at 778-242-2273 or email WeCare@sonvalleycompassioncare.ca. Thank you also for sharing with someone who might be interested. Let’s talk it over, no obligation, explore opportunities to help. Tell us why you care. www.sonvalleycompassioncare.ca Character references and Police Criminal Record Check are required. We have other opportunities too! Love to hear from you or anyone you recommend! (04/26)

FACILITY & GROUNDS MAINTENANCE WORKER- MEI Schools is looking for a Facilities and Grounds Maintenance Worker to come learn and grow as part of our facilities team. This position is a 40 hours/week continuing appointment. For a full job description and to apply, please check the MEI Website Employment page: https://www.meischools.com/about/employment/. This position will remain open until filled with the first interviews to take place the week of May 20th. (04/26)

SUMMER INTERN TOUR GUIDE- Fraser Valley Gleaners (FVG) is a not-for-profit Christian organization that turns recovered food into humanitarian aid to feed the hungry around the world. FVG is seeking to hire a Summer Intern Tour Guide. This position has a combination of public speaking, social interaction with guests and volunteers, photography & videography, & using graphic design tools for projects. Some admin and hands-on in the plant will also be required. Training provided as needed. 35 hrs/week for 8 weeks at $20/hour. Must be between 15-30 years of age to apply. For a more detailed job description and to apply, please email info@fvgleaners.org. (04/26)

SUMMER INTERN PRODUCTION ASSISTANT- Fraser Valley Gleaners (FVG) is a not-for-profit Christian organization that turns recovered food into humanitarian aid to feed the hungry around the world. FVG is seeking to hire a Summer Intern Production Assistant. This position is a combination of hands-on help in the plant and interacting with our volunteers. Possibility of using digital skills to create media displays if the right candidate shows aptitude and desire. Training provided as needed. 35 hrs/week for 8 weeks at $20/hour. Must be between 15-30 years of age to apply. For a more detailed job description and to apply, please email info@fvgleaners.org. (04/26) 

SUMMER INTERN OFFICE ASSISTANT- Fraser Valley Gleaners (FVG) is a not-for-profit Christian organization that turns recovered food into humanitarian aid to feed the hungry around the world. FVG is seeking to hire a Summer Intern Office Assistant. This position will have a combination of office related duties, projects using graphic design tools, and interacting with our volunteers. Some hands-on in the plant will also be required. Training provided as needed. 35 hrs/week for 8 weeks at $20/hour. Must be between 15-30 years of age to apply. For a more detailed job description and to apply, please email info@fvgleaners.org. (04/26)

OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR / PROGRAM SUPPORT- Are you an experienced professional with strong interpersonal skills? Hope for Korah is looking for someone to oversee our day-to-day office operations and provide a broad range of crucial support to our programs and staff. Responsibilities include managing fundraising activities, coordinating volunteers, and handling multiple projects simultaneously. As a key member of the Hope for Korah team, you’ll demonstrate initiative, professionalism, and collaboration. We’re seeking someone organized with strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. This position is ideal for someone with administrative leadership experience who is eager to make a difference in international development. Salary is $23-$26/hour, commensurate with experience, plus benefits. This is a permanent position, 32 hours per week. Ready to join us in transforming lives in Korah? Apply now by sending your cover letter and resume to office@hopeforkorah.com. We look forward to welcoming you to our team! (04/19)

CNC/CAD ENGINEER- Columbia Kitchen Cabinets is seeking a CNC/CAD Engineer. This position requires extensive knowledge of programming CNC machines and is responsible for engineering and programming our manufacturing software. Main functions include engineering cabinets, validating cabinet design and testing implementations, supporting the IT department in the development and maintenance of our manufacturing software. Previous experience in CAM programming and CNC machining is essential, preferably with specific experience working with Biesse and/or Homag machines. Candidates should have a strong understanding of CNC principles. (5+ years of experience) and experience in a wood manufacturing environment. (5+ year of experience). Proficiency in CAM software such as IMOS, bSolid, WoodWOP, or similar programs used for programming Biesse and Homag CNC machines is an asset but not required. For more information or to submit your resume, please email tedwiebe@columbiacabinets.com. (04/19)

CABINET CATALOG DESIGNER- Columbia Kitchen Cabinets is seeking an ambitious individual who will be responsible for supporting the Sales Department in developing and maintaining the Columbia catalog infrastructure. This includes working on and maintaining our PDF catalog and manufacturing software. Catalog development and maintenance will require an extremely focused attention to detail. This position will be best served if a person is very familiar with 2020, AutoCAD and/or IMOS. Personal time management, strong communication and problem analysis and resolution skills are needed for this position. Previous experience in the kitchen cabinet industry (5+ years of experience) and 2020 knowledge, AutoCAD or IMOS experience (2+ years of experience) are required. For more information or to submit your resume, please email tedwiebe@columbiacabinets.com. (04/19)

COMMUNICATION & GRANT COORDINATOR- STEP International (located in Abbotsford) is involved in child sponsorship, education and discipleship training programs to equip and empower national Christian workers and under-served communities in South Asian countries. We are seeking a part-time Communication and Grant Coordinator, paid position for 15-20 hours a week. The person needs a heart for international mission and skills in writing, communication and a strong attention to detail. The preferred start date will be on Apri 1, 2024. To apply please email resume with cover letter to info@stepinternational.ca or for more information, call: 604-751-2190. (04/19)

DIRECTOR OF SERVICE AND DEVELOPMENT- Bethesda in Abbotsford, BC is seeking to hire a Director of Service and Development. This position takes a leading role in design and development of new and existing services within Bethesda. It assumes full responsibility of supervising and supporting assigned resource managers who oversee various services, ensuring that desired objectives are met. This is a full-time position, available immediately. It is ideal for an experienced leader who has worked directly with people who have disabilities. Competitive salary: $85,072 – $90,480, including excellent extended benefits. As per current provincial health orders, all Bethesda staff must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19*.  Apply online at bethesdabc.com/careers, referencing posting #857. Application deadline: until filled. See full job description on Bethesda’s website. (04/19)

LANDSCAPE LABOURER- Looking for a full-time laborer. Must have own transportation and cell phone. Experience in landscaping would be a great asset. We install brand new landscapes, plants, new lawns, bark mulch, hedge trimming, retaining walls, etc. In winter, we do snow and ice removal with higher pay. We also have benefits available after 6 months. We are a fun crew that strives to do amazing work and are looking for someone who would like to be a part of our team. Call Reg at 778-552-5496 or email naturesmanicure@gmail.com (04/19)

SUMMER INTERN- Inner Hope is seeking a summer intern for a Youth Support Worker position. Inner Hope seeks a dedicated individual who is passionate about youth support and community building. Rooted in Christian faith, the role involves assisting in summer camps coordination and chaperoning, facilitating community events, and other administrative duties. The ideal candidate possesses experience with youth impacted by adversity and demonstrates strong communication and problem-solving skills. Emphasizing reconciliation and trust building. The role requires collaboration, flexibility, and adherence to Inner Hope’s values. The job will tentatively last for 12 weeks (June 10th – August 31st), contingent on receiving Canada Summer Jobs grant approval for the position. It includes events, and some weekends. Please visit for more information: https://www.innerhope.ca/summer_job.html. Send cover letter and resume by April 30th to amy@innerhope.ca (04/19)

LANDSCAPER (MAINTENANCE)- Freedom Lawn & Yard Maintenance Ltd. is looking for a permanent full-time or part-time employee, preferably with experience. We are a small landscaping maintenance company with job sites in Abbotsford. We are looking for someone who is honest, hardworking, reliable and has an attention to detail. We mainly focus on lawn care and pruning, and we work in all weather conditions. Must be able to meet up at carpool sites and/or job sites. Starting compensation will be based on experience/position: $18/hour – $25/hour. Please e-mail resume with references to joey@freedomlawn.ca Thank you & God bless. (04/12)

OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR- HyLand is searching for an Office Administrator. HyLand is a real estate endowment that manages a significant portfolio of development and rental properties to generate revenue for the international relief work of MCC (Mennonite Central Committee). HyLand is a unique organization for two reasons: 1) The work is imbued with a deep sense of purpose, as every earned dollar will be deployed to help those in greatest need around the world; and 2) The work itself is carried out in accordance with MCC values that, in addition to financial sustainability and business excellence, prioritize integrity, stewardship, and positive relationships. For more information and to apply, please see details at:  https://www.hylandproperties.ca/job/office-administrator. (04/05)

PROGRAM ASSOCIATE- The End Abuse Program Associate will provide support, education, and referral services to survivors of abuse, as well as to pastors and congregations. This position is responsible for intake of women and facilitation of End Abuse support groups, raising public awareness and education around domestic violence, advocacy, referrals, collaborative program planning, and assisting with promoting program services.  The Program Associate role will progressively grow in responsibility with the goal of taking over the Program Coordinator role in the future. For a detailed job description and to apply, please go through the MCC careers portal at mcc.org/careers. Questions? Please call the MCC office at 604-850-6639. (04/05)

Seeking Employment

SEEKING EMPLOYMENT- My name is Sherry and I’m seeking full-time employment in Abbotsford or Chilliwack. I’m looking for Administrative Assistant/Receptionist or Office Support positions. I have over 15 years experience in the administration field. I have my own vehicle so I can commute. My email is: smromano001@gmail.com (04/12)

SEEKING EMPLOYMENT- My name is Leanne and I’m looking for a part-time job in Abbotsford that I can do alongside my full-time job as an Administrative Assistant. I have 16 years experience in Customer Service and 3.5 years in Administrative work. I currently work Monday to Friday from 8:00 am-3:00 pm. I could start at 4:30pm and work till 9:00 pm and also Saturday or Sunday all day. I’d prefer a job on a bus route. I can be reached at proverbs31girl42@gmail.com. (04/05)

RESPITE/COUNSELLING SUPPORT- Abbotsford/Mission area. Hello, I am mother to 5 children with extensive experience working with children, youth, and adults who have varying needs of care. I have been providing Respite, and counselling supports to families for over 16years. I am available during the week days/evenings at the moment. If you are interested in learning more about myself or my service please feel free to contact me at ashley.kpobi1@gmail.com and I will be sure to send you my resume. (04/26)

FRENCH TUTORING- Need help elevating your French language skills? Whether you prefer in-person or virtual tutoring, Michelle is here to assist. Contact Michelle McLauren at 778-809-1784. (04/26)

HANDYMAN SERVICES- One stop cleaning, painting, handyman! Any work that you need done around your home. I provided quality, innovative work at honest rates. 20 years of experience with small home renovations. Creative fixes and problem solving are my specialty. Seniors and low-income households get special rates. Please call Dean at 778-347-6151. (04/19)

HOUSEKEEPER- Seeking new clients! With years of experience and sterling references, I’m your dedicated housekeeper. Meticulous and honest, I ensure every detail shines. From laundry to ironing to delicious meals, count on me for top-notch service. Let’s make your home sparkle together! Contact me today buhusi33@hotmail.com. (04/19)

IN-HOME CAREGIVER SERVICE- Do you or someone you know need assistance? I can help! I am available for companionship, errands, meal preparation, driving to doctor appointments, helping with medications, walks/outings, light exercise, light housekeeping, shopping, laundry etc. I have experience with all of the above. Contact me with your inquiries. Call or text me at 604-818-1687. (04/12)

SENIOR MOVING SERVICES- Whether you are a senior who is downsizing to a smaller home or assisted living, or the family member of a senior going into care, we can help make the experience a more positive one. We care about seniors in all stages of aging and would love to come alongside and help ensure the journey is as easy and stress-free as possible. Our services include organizing, downsizing, packing, relocating, unpacking, furniture placement, donation, and disposal. We will even hang your pictures at your new place! Call us today to schedule an initial (and free) consultation 604-799-1789. Or email us at aaron@asfservices.ca. (04/05)

1 BDRM NEEDED- Hello everyone! Our names are Aimee and Travis. We are a Christian couple getting married in July. We are looking for a cozy 1 bedroom suite to move into in Abbotsford. Aimee is graduating this spring from Trinity Western University from the Professional Year teaching program. She is starting her first teaching job at MEI Middle School in the fall. Travis is also graduating this spring, but from Columbia Bible College. He is going to be working in Landscape Construction for the next year. We are very clean and quiet. We don’t smoke, nor do we have any pets. Our budget is $1300-$1500. Ideally looking for a place with utilities included, but again flexible to this. You can reach us at 604-997-4703 or aimee.church01@gmail.com. Thank you! (04/12)

ROOM & BOARD WANTED- My friend, Melody Pujol, is coming to Canada from Argentina for a wedding and would like to make it worth her while by staying for several months. She’s looking for any short-term job/volunteer position that would also provide her with room and board. She is from Argentina, 26 years old, speaks both English and Spanish fluently and has extensive experience in both education and child care. She wants to stay around three months starting in late June 2024. Thank you so much and please contact me at gabbymarazzi13@gmail.com with any questions or opportunities! (04/12)

1 BDRM WANTED- Hello, I’m a 54yr old single Christian woman looking for bachelor or one bedroom suite. I have a small Maltese dog who is 16 and very loving and clean. The areas I’m looking are Surrey to Abbotsford. I’m also open to sharing with right person. I am working and love to volunteer, garden and read. Hope to hear from you soon, Pia. 250-258-1135 (04/12)

1 BDRM SUITE WANTED- 1 bedroom suite wanted that’s pet-friendly on acreage or countryside. I’m 61 years old on a disability and have an oxygen tank so I don’t party or do drugs. I’ve never been late on my rent. I have lived in my current basement suite for 7 years now, a 2 bedroom all included for $1000. My landlord just gave me a 60 day notice to leave as his son wants my suite. So I have to move out. I keep to myself and do hobbies to keep me busy. My dog is 6 years old and doesn’t chew things up, he likes to sit or stay close to me. I don’t socialize him cause he protects me and my place. My son comes and gets him one week of each month so he gets his exercise. So just looking for little private yard for my dog and I. I’m looking for a long-term rental to stay for many years as I don’t like moving. I pay my rent before the first of the month. I have great references and I’m looking in Langley, Aldergrove, Abbotsford, Mission or Chilliwack. I can afford a basement suite $1000-$1400 all utilities and wifi included. My name is Sandra. 778-779-5963 or sandrabarley@hotmail.com. (04/12)

SHARED HOUSING- My name is Jayda Harder, and I’m a young adult (22 years old) who has been attending Northview for the past couple of years. I am a 5th year university student at Trinity Western and will be graduating at the end of April. I am hoping to find a living accommodation preferably with 1-3 Christian girls and reside in the areas of Abbotsford to Langley. My desired rent is $750/month with all utilities, in-suite laundry, and preferably my own room. I love being in community with others and would like to connect with girls who are looking for the same! If anyone doesn’t have a place lined up but would be willing to explore options and look together, I would be very open to that as well. I am looking to find accommodations before May 1st, but could be potentially pushed until the end of August. If at all interested, please feel free to email me at Jaydaharder@gmail.com. Thank you! (04/12)

4 BDRM NEEDED- Hello, our names are Peter and Amanda Germaine and we have a 20-year-old daughter and 18-year-old son, and we are needing a four-bedroom upper suite or full house to rent by July 1st as our landlord has sold our current house. We are a quiet and responsible family who will treat the home as if it was our own.  We are looking to rent in Abbotsford and our max rent is $3100. You can contact us at petergermaine1@gmail.com or 778-982-2276. (04/05)

HOUSING NEEDED- Hello everyone, my name is Dhirish. I work as a chef. My wife and I are born-again Christians. We are looking for a basement suite or apartment with all utilities and in-suite laundry. We don’t party, drink or smoke. Our budget is $1100 to $1300. Please contact me at 604-226-6522. Thank you (04/05)

3 BDRMS AVAILABLE- We are believers and prefer to have believers living with us. I am a mom of a child with Autism living in Pepin Brooke Estates. We have 3 bedrooms in a house to share as follows: 1) 1 bedroom with two queen beds, walk-in closet, and 1 bathroom available. Fully furnished with a study desk. $900/mth for one person or $500 each/mth for two people or $1300/mth for a single parent with one or two children max. 2) 1 bedroom with shared bathroom and own walk-in closet available. Fully furnished. $900/mth for one person or $1250/mth for a couple. Or $1300/mth for a couple and one child max. 3) 1 bedroom with shared bathroom and own closet available. Fully furnished. $800 for one person or $1150 for a couple and $1250 for single parent and one child max. Shared kitchen is on main floor and parking is available on street. Rent includes water. Hydro is $20/mth for each room. Internet is separate $15/mth for each room. No pets. I can also prep meals for students who want to rent. Please contact me at deeptischitre@gmail.com (04/26)

1 BDRM AVAILABLE- I live in and rent a 3 bedroom townhouse in the upper part of Mission. I’m looking for an exceptionally respectful, kind & clean female to share rent & bills with. Preferably a Christian since we are sharing the space together. I am a tidy person that likes a clean, clutter free home & looking for someone that respects the same principles. Right now I have one room available on the top floor, furnished or non furnished for $750 a month. Included is internet, heat, hot water, soft water filtration, electricity, Prime TV, Disney, Netflix, use of both washrooms, laundry, storage in garage and use of backyard. Shared kitchen, living room & dining area. Street parking only. I do have one female 25 yr old accommodating one room at this time. I would prefer to just have one shared roommate that can afford half of everything, and live in harmony with each other. That would be more though, then what I’m asking for. I am looking for preferably a non smoker/vapor, no drugs & preferably no drinking either. I have one female territorial cat Lily, so unfortunately no dogs or other cats. We could try a kitten but I’m not sure how that would go with her. Available immediately. Please contact me at 778-999-7583 or deborahldoran@gmail.com. (04/26)

1 BDRM- I’m a single, quiet, 56 year old lady looking to rent out a portion of my home in east Abbotsford in a very quiet neighborhood, with a lovely backyard. For rent is one bedroom, small living room, large closet, your own entrance, your own bathroom…shared kitchen and laundry room. Seeking $1200 per month, all utilities included. Please text 604-308-8531 if interested. (04/19)

ROOM AVAILABLE- Room available May 1st. Looking for a Christian female to join our household. Must be kind, caring, clean/organized, considerate, and somewhat social with good references. Room comes fully furnished or unfurnished – your choice. $700/ month (utilities, laundry, and wifi included). Summer sublet (May through August) or longer term.  Located in the Clearbrook area and close to all amenities including transit, parks, schools, and shopping. Must be ok with a cat. Absolutely no drugs or smoking. Text Carly at 587-988-1044 for pictures and more information. (04/12)

ROOM AVAILABLE- I have a large room to rent in a beautiful complex for females. There are amenities such as pool, hot tub and gym for your use. The complex is in West Abbotsford close to High Street and the bus stop. Pet-friendly depending on size and temperament. Rent is $800/mth including utilities and laundry. Call 604-842-9468 for more info (04/05)

ROOM AVAILABLE- Hi there, my name is Karyn and my husband is Rob and we have a room for rent in our home at Whatcom and McKee. We have a large bedroom with its own private bathroom for $950/mth. Rent includes WiFi, cable, hydro, gas, shared fully equipped kitchen, laundry and fully equipped gym. If this sounds like it might be a good fit for you please call or text me anytime to chat about the space and get to know each other a bit 778-998-2506. We are looking for the right fit for all. (04/05)

2 BDRM- Bright, spacious 2 bedroom, 1 bath walk-out basement suite with covered outdoor sitting area for rent in beautiful and quiet Auguston! Full kitchen (with dishwasher) with huge south facing windows to let the light in! In-suite laundry, central vacuum, gas fireplace, ample street parking, shared backyard, and the main bedroom has a walk-in closet! Rent is $1650/month and includes heat, utilities, and wifi. Unfortunately, no dogs, but a cat would be okay. No smoking or vaping. References required and suite is available starting June 15. Please contact Elliot by phone 604-897-9985 or email at elliot.westergaard@gmail.com (04/26)

2 OR 3 BDRM- Fully furnished 2-3 bedroom main floor apartment available now! Enjoy open-concept living, central AC, washer/dryer, internet, and stunning mountain views from the covered deck. Includes fenced yard green space and 1-2 parking spots. Conveniently located on Yale and Prest Road in Chilliwack, near outdoor adventures and local dining. $2050/mth for 2 bedrooms; $650 extra for 3rd room. No smoking, drugs, parties, or pets. References required. Available by May 1st. Contact for viewing and leasing options! Contact dsomms@gmail.com. (04/26)

1 BDRM- Have it all! Country living in the city! Brand new 1 bedroom coach house suite on pretty ½ acre property in a quiet, private neighbourhood. Close to freeway, Abbotsford Airport and High Street shopping. Available May 15, with a possibility of sooner. Well-kept home and property backing onto ALR. Lots of natural light, spacious mud room entry with storage, in suite laundry, gas fireplace and air conditioning. Rent includes utilities (gas & hydro) and Wifi. $2650/mth. No smoking, no pets. Employment verification and references required. Email skeelsmj@gmail.com. (04/26)

2 BDRM- Luxurious and spacious basement suite, like new with newly painted, new quality-grade carpets and kitchen cabinets in the heart of Abbotsford. This home is located a few minutes away from Hwy 11, schools, Northview Church and MEI school in the neighbourhood, recreation centre, grocery stores and restaurants etc. This is the ideal location to grow your family in a peaceful area. You must see this one! Suite features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, in-suite laundry, one parking spot on the driveway. $2000/mth, utilities included. Lease terms: damage deposit is 50%, no pets (no exceptions), no smoking, no late-night parties. Available May 1, 2024. Please call to make an appointment at 778-552-5301 or send email at sonikusum@yahoo.com to take a look. (04/26)

1 BDRM- 1 bedroom 500 sq ft above-ground suite in Central Abbotsford, near Mill Lake. Suite has been completely remodeled, and all appliances brand new. Kitchen includes a dishwasher. In-suite laundry included. Suite is very bright and includes a deck providing access to the backyard. Yard is shared with the occupants of the main part of the house. Utilities are included (except for internet). No smoking, no vaping, no pets. References required. Suite is available by May 1st. Rent is $1450/month. Contact Leonard Klassen at leonard.klassen@mennoplace.ca or via text at 604-835-9522. (04/19)

2 BDRM- 2 bedroom, 1 bath, above-ground basement suite, approximately 700 sq ft in Central Abbotsford, near Mill Lake. The basement suite is newly renovated in an older house. There is shared laundry with the upstairs suite. Kitchen includes a dishwasher. The suite is quite bright and has ample parking available. Utilities are included (except for internet). No smoking, no vaping, no pets. References required. Suite is available by May 1st. Rent is $1500/month. Contact Leonard Klassen at leonard.klassen@mennoplace.ca or via text at 604-835-9522. (04/19)

1 BDRM + DEN- We have a 1 bedroom plus den apartment, fully furnished. Available in Chilliwack Proper. Looking for the right tenant to take care of our home. Small pet is ok. No smoking. Really nice apartment, granite counters and built-in AC! Large queen bed, comfortable place. We are looking for $1700 per month which includes hydro, gas and water. If specific budget in mind, please reach out to see if we can make something work for the right fit. Contact Heather 604-226-8157 text or call. Available May 1st. (04/19)

2 BDRM- Newly renovated manufactured home on horse acreage property is available in Langley, BC. This is a cozy, clean mobile home in a private country-style setting situated on treed acreage on desirable 240th Street in Langley. Pet(s) can be considered. This home has 2 bedrooms, 1 updated full bathroom, and a large kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Has space for 2 car parking, front and backyard to grow your own garden, veggies/chickens! In-suite laundry and generator included. Ideal for a couple or family wanting farm life. Internet and utilities not included. No smoking please. An 8-stall horse barn is also available on the property to rent separately. $2,200/mth. Email peterkumar@hotmail.com for more info. (04/19)

1 BDRM- 1 bedroom plus den/office basement suite available June 1, 2024. Located centrally in Abbotsford. Clean and bright. Large windows in main room. Registered suite with professional layout: 2 built-in hallway closets; 2 built-in room closets. Den/office is 10’x 11′ room (no window so can’t be listed as bedroom). Shared laundry. Built-in vacuum. Internet (Shaw 500MB/sec) and utilities included. Dedicated parking spot on driveway. Private entrance includes stairs, so it is not suitable for person with mobility concerns. Ideal for 1 adult or couple. $1400/mth (utilities and internet included). No smoking, vaping, pets or parties. References required. Contact us to book an appointment to view the suite on Saturday, April 20 or Sunday, April 21. Email dhuget7@gmail.com or text/call Dan at 604 615 1669. (04/19)

1 BDRM- Furnished basement suite available for rent in Mission. The suite is ground level with shared laundry. Private entry access and driveway parking. $1200/month with wifi and utilities included. No pets. No smoking/vaping. Please text/call/email for more info and pictures. 604-768-7315 or bsmtsuitemission@gmail.com (04/19)

2 BDRM- 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo, 855sqft, 2nd floor at Elmstone at Westerleigh Community (W. Abbotsford), across the street from Ice Summit Centre. 2 underground parking stalls and large storage locker. In-suite laundry, dishwasher. includes access to Clubhouse (gym, pool, fitness studio, etc). No smoking/vaping, no sublets, no pets. Utilities not included. Tenant insurance required, references required, credit check. Looking for respectful, mature tenant(s). $2375/month, available March 1st. Please text Ken at 604-556-8208 (04/12)

2 BDRM- 2 bedrooms, 1bathroom basement suite for rent May 1st. May 15th move-in is negotiable for the right tenant. The suite is located in Clearbrook, less than 1 km from CBC and MRC. One off-street parking spot is available. Shared laundry. Wifi and utilities included in rent for $1650/mth. No smoking, no vaping, no pets. 1/2 month rent due on signing for damage deposit. References required. My husband and I live upstairs with our two kids, and both work as teachers. Call or text 604-302-7819 or email hddwl92@gmail.com for more information. Viewing available evenings after 7:30 pm starting on April 8. Photos available upon request. (04/05)

3 BDRM- Duplex for rent. 1 bathroom, 3 bedrooms. Great location near Margaret Stenerson School. No smoking, no pets. $2200 per month. Call 604-857-8971 for more information (04/05)

5 BDRM- We have a large five-bedroom home situated on a 10,000 plus square foot lot with lots of parking available, even for a camper. 1692 Keats Street, Abbotsford. It is in a quiet neighborhood close to bus routes, University of Fraser Valley and Abbotsford Hospital. It’s perfect for students or a family. Main floor includes a family room, kitchen, half-bath and one bedroom. Upstairs includes master bedroom with full bathroom, one common bathroom and three additional bedrooms. The property includes laundry and an attached garage with ample storage space. $2950/mth. Tenant to pay all utilities. Available for April 15th. Contact Peter Campa at peter@a1drainage.com or text 778-233-5718. (04/05)

2 BDRM- 2 bed, 1 bath ground-level basement suite available in Abbotsford (approx. 1100 sq ft). Bright suite with farm views and private access. Available May 1st. Located in Pepin Brook off Ross & Simpson. Close to Fraser Hwy/Mt. Lehman exit. $1800/month including utilities (central heating/AC, WiFi & cable). Includes in-suite laundry, dishwasher & has a covered patio area overlooking the yard and farm beyond. Street parking available. Long-term tenant preferred. Proof of employment and references required. No smoking or pets. Please text Breton at 604-789-9927 for more information. (04/05)

OUT OF TOWN

M2W2 VOLUNTEERS- M2W2 is a Christian organization that has a big heart for those who are incarcerated as well as newly released. We are in need of more mentors. The commitment is little, we visit Fraser Valley Institution (women’s correctional facility) once every two weeks on a Thursday night from 7-9pm. It is valuable one-on-one time sharing life stories, how the days are passed, courses that are taken while incarcerated or the jobs they fulfill. We talk about families, we play card/board games. We laugh, we cry. We listen. Training will be provided and security checks are required by Correctional Services Canada. If you feel called and prayerfully decide to join our team, please check out the website www.m2w2.com, or call Paula Schieven at 604-217-5912 or Luminita Dudas at 778-344-7864. (March 2024)

MENTOR NEW MOMS- Seeking mentors for new moms! If you’re looking for a way to serve your community, our Beyond the Bump program might just be the perfect fit. We serve moms who are lacking support through mentoring, cleaning, and friendship. Training is provided through our 1-day workshop. To learn more and apply to volunteer, please click on the following link – https://hopeforwomen.ca/beyondthebump/. (Feb. 2024)

TELECARE SEEKING VOLUNTEER LISTENERS- Do you enjoy one-on-one conversations? Do you have a nurturing heart? Telecare Crisis & Caring Line of British Columbia is looking for volunteers.  We train you how to be an empathetic call responder, and you can serve from the comfort of your home. Your faithful walk with God provides compassion like Jesus to find joy in helping people who struggle. Interested? Learn more about this meaningful ministry at www.telecarebc.com or start the application process here. Have questions?  Contact our office via admin@telecarebc.com. (Jan. 2024)

ESL TEACHERS- Needed: volunteers who can minister locally one time per week teaching ESL to adult immigrants, refugees and newcomers to Canada. No TESOL certificate or experience needed. If you’re a teacher that helps! But not required. There are workbooks to teach from that provide the scaffolding for the content. Email esl@inasmuch.ca for more info! (Jan. 2024)

PASTORAL CARE VOLUNTEERS- Menno Place, a campus of care for over 700 seniors, is welcoming pastoral care volunteers who are interested in providing spiritual and companionship support to seniors. As a volunteer, you could participate in preaching or leading small groups, music, 1-1 companionship, recording life stories or even journeying with a senior at end-of-life (palliative care). From students to seniors, we welcome your interest and questions about what is involved in being a volunteer in this very special community of care located across from ARH. We are providing training sessions for pastoral care volunteers. To sign up for the training course or to directly begin volunteering, go to: www.Mennoplace.ca/getmore (Jan. 2024)

RECREATION VOLUNTEERS- Menno Place, a campus of care for over 700 seniors, is welcoming recreation volunteers who are interested in assisting our recreation team to fill senior’s lives with fun and companionship. You can be involved with seniors doing active games, birthday parties, bus trips, arts and crafts. Do you have skills in woodworking, music, or ceramics? You’ll always get more than you give! If you are interested, please reach out to the volunteer coordinator at 604-851-1366 or volunteer@mennoplace.ca or go online at www.MennoPlace.ca/GetMore/ for more information and fill out a volunteer application (Jan. 2024)

YOUTH UNLIMITED VOLUNTEERS- ICTC (I’m Created To Connect) a ministry of Youth Unlimited in West Abbotsford has some unique volunteer opportunities/needs: -Monday evenings from 6:30pm-8:30pm we have regular basketball and small group outings (boys). -Tuesday afternoons from 2:00pm-5:00pm we run an afterschool sports and games club and then have student leader mentoring (co-ed). -Every 2nd Wednesday from 6:00pm-9:00pm we run a mobile drop-in youth night at a local Middle School (co-ed).  General Duties: initiate conversations and friendships with youth, play games and sports, help prep group games, help with clean up at the end, opportunities to mentor youth. General Requirements: -commits to regular attendance, loves Jesus, loves cross-cultural ministry, loves supporting youth as they navigate life and a willingness to be a team player.  *There is a volunteer onboarding process which includes providing a Criminal Record Check and references and watching training videos. Questions or Interested? Call Greg Sawatzky at 778-879-5878 or email greg@youthunlimited.com (Jan. 2024)

VICTIM SERVICES VOLUNTEERS- We are looking for individuals who are passionate about serving our community with a strong commitment to make a difference.  Our volunteers provide critical support to individuals affected by crime and trauma and play a critical role in offering comfort, crisis intervention, resources, and referrals.  To become a volunteer and help contribute to our Victim Services Team, please apply directly online! Abbotsford Police Department (abbypd.ca) (Jan. 2024)

WOODWORKING- Volunteers needed! Do you like woodworking and have an interest in art? The Picture Framing Shop at Garden Park Tower requires volunteers with woodwork finishing skills and an artistic eye to work in the shop framing peoples’ artwork, crafts, and pictures. Training in framing to be provided. Options for hours are one/multiple days, from 8:30-12 noon, Monday to Friday. If interested, call John Friesen at 604-853-5532 (Jan. 2024)

BIBLES FOR MISSIONS THRIFT STORE- Abbotsford Bibles for Missions is a faith-based non-profit organization that operates as a thrift store in our community. Our goal is to provide bibles to all demographics worldwide. We have a special focus on the persecuted church and aim to have the world come to know the written word of God. We also support our local community by working with Archway Community Services and other similar organizations to provide funds, goods and resources to seniors in need in our neighbourhoods. We are looking for volunteers that are interested in working as: salespeople, cashiers, and those willing to work in the back of the store pricing and sorting donated goods. If you are interested in working with us please contact Brianna at: managerabfm@shaw.ca, 604-854-6682, or fill out a volunteer form on our website: www.abfmthriftstore.com. (Jan. 2024)

FRASER VALLEY GLEANERS- rescues unmarketable and surplus vegetables and converts them into a dried soup mix to send as humanitarian aid to feed the hungry around the world. We are a Christian not for profit organization that relies on volunteers and donors for our ministry to run. We invite individuals to help any morning. Our regular volunteer hours are Monday-Friday 8:30am-noon. Gleaners is closed on stat holidays.  Refreshments are provided at coffee time.  All necessary equipment such as aprons, knives and gloves are provided. Please wear closed-toed shoes. (no sandals, crocs or flip-flops) and have long hair tied back.  Book ahead if you wish to bring a group of more than 5 people.  For more information, please call our office at 604-870-9272 or email info@fvgleaners.org or see our website www.fvgleaners.org (Jan. 2024)

CANUCK PLACE CHILDREN’S HOSPICE- We are currently looking for Peer volunteers to support at our Canuck Place Children’s Hospice, in Abbotsford. Peer volunteers work alongside the professional care team to enhance the quality of life of the child with a progressive, life-threatening condition and his/her family. The Peer volunteers are with the children during activities, in the school room, working with arts and crafts, on outings in the community and generally are there to support the child and family with whatever activities they are doing. Peer volunteer shifts are Monday to Sunday from 9-12pm, 1-4pm, or 5-8pm. For more information, please email Volunteer & Support Services at ivolunteer@canuckplace.org (Dec. 2023)

VOLUNTEER LEADERS NEEDED- Interested in making a positive difference in a youth’s life? Become an ‘Explorations’ Group Leader today! ‘Explorations’ is a free after-school program being offered by BBBSFV for youth in grades 4 & 5. This program is offered in Abbotsford, Chilliwack, and Maple Ridge. The main goal of the Explorations Program is to provide a fun, safe place for young people to gather, and to learn about themselves and others. In addition, the program strives to achieve the following key objectives: Provide youth with the skills and support they need to cultivate personal wellness and growth. Create a positive environment for youth to develop new friendships. Promote healthy decision-making skills. Guide youth in learning to strengthen self-esteem and self-awareness. HOW DOES IT WORK? The ‘Explorations’ Program is an 8-week program that runs once a week, for 2 hours, for 8 consecutive weeks. The program is a co-leadership model with 2-3 volunteer group leaders. Each session is structured around short discussion pieces that supplement the key learning objectives which are primarily accomplished through fun, interactive games, activities, and creative crafts. If you’re interested or would like more info, please contact Katarina Bell at katarina.bell@bigbrothersbigsisters.ca or call/text 604-819-2340. Feel free to check out our website too: mentoringworks.ca (11/24)

CORRECTIONAL SERVICES OF CANADA- Correctional Services of Canada is seeking volunteers in the Fraser Valley to support adult males who are serving their federal sentences in the community. Volunteers help facilitate their positive and safe reintegration into society by participating in one-on-one mentorship and group social activities, and providing basic life skills lessons. Volunteers must be at least 19 years old, able to pass a security clearance, and commit to a minimum of 2 hours per week for one year. For more information or to apply, contact Priya Samra, Volunteer Coordinator at priya.samra@connective.ca or 604-226-9836. (11/10)

HOPE FOR WOMEN PREGNANCY SERVICES- Do you have a heart for moms, babies, and pregnancy? Our Abbotsford centre serves women facing unplanned pregnancies – meeting them where they’re at and without judgement and providing them with information on their options and supports throughout their journey. We are currently seeking a front-end volunteer to help with greeting clients, filing paperwork, administration tasks, sorting donations, office organization, and more. Our hope is to find someone that can commit to 1-6 hour shift each week. If this piques your interest, then please fill out an application with us – https://hopeforwomen.ca/volunteer-application/. (10/27)

INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP MENTORSHIP- Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Fraser Valley is looking for volunteers to support local youth through individual and group mentorship! BBBS of the Fraser Valley serves Abbotsford, Mission, Chilliwack, and Maple Ridge. Big Brothers Big Sisters matches children and adults in reciprocal friendships that allow youth to gain confidence, healthy relationship skills, and growth as their brains are developing. Becoming a mentor is a fulfilling opportunity that benefits everyone! Mentors and mentees build lasting friendships through quality time together, and with our waitlist at an all-time high, this could be a gratifying opportunity for you! We are looking for mentors who can create a safe space, ignite potential, and have fun with a child in need of positive influence! If this sounds like the right fit for you, please visit https://fraservalley.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca/volunteer/ to submit your inquiry for a Mentoring Coordinator to connect with you! (10/27)

THREE PEAKS RECREATIONAL OUTDOOR MINISTRY- We are looking for Volunteers who would be willing to help with our Saturday day Program which run every Saturday from 11am-3pm. Our Mission as an organization is to create a healthy community for at-risk young adults (most who are either coming out of foster care or homelessness). The goal being to raise up future leaders with enduring faith through outdoor experiential learning. Throughout the summer we do a lot of hiking, canoeing and camping. While through the winter months most Saturdays are indoors with a handful of snowshoeing and cabin trips. If you would like to know more about what we do, please visit our website at https://www.threepeaksrec.com/about-us or email program@threepeaksrec.com. If you are interested in volunteering please click this link to apply! https://www.threepeaksrec.com/volunteer (09/15)

VOLUNTEER MOM MENTORS WANTED- Care For Women is looking for volunteer mentors to help support moms throughout the Fraser Valley during the initial few weeks of motherhood! Care for Women supports mothers in Abbotsford, Mission, Chilliwack and Langley by providing relationship through their volunteer mentor, professional house cleaning, meals and transportation to appointments. Coming home for that first time with a newborn can be a very difficult experience, especially for women who don’t have a village around them to carry the load. We are looking for mentors who will be a safe presence, a calm to the chaos, and a supportive voice amidst the doubt. We want to let these new mothers and their babies know that they matter and we care about them. Visit: https://www.careforwomen.ca/getinvolved to apply to become a mentor! (03/24)

MCC BC CIRCLE OF FRIENDS- Circle of Friends is a program of the Mennonite Central Committee BC where volunteers walk alongside people who have experienced homelessness. Circles of 2-3 volunteers and one individual who has experienced homelessness meet weekly for different social activities, depending on the needs and interests of the group. Groups might meet for coffee, to go to a fitness class at the recreation centre, play board games together etc. If you are interested in volunteering in a Circle, please complete a volunteer application form on our website: Circle of Friends | Mennonite Central Committee (mcc.org) or email Brett bccircleoffriends@mccbc.ca. (01/27)

ABBOTSFORD RESTORATIVE JUSTICE AND ADVOCACY ASSOCIATION MENTORS- Abbotsford Restorative Justice and Advocacy Association (ARJAA) coordinates a mentoring program specifically designed for children and youth who are going through a restorative process. We are looking for adult volunteer mentors (19+) who are able to make a one-year commitment of around 6 hours per month to support youth in our community by building a relationship with them while doing activities of mutual interest. Please contact Taylor at mentoring@arjaa.org or 604-864-4820 for more information. (07/08)

LIFE’S SECOND CHANCE THRIFT STORE (SUPPORTING LIFE RECOVERY ASSOCIATION)- Money made from the store supports 4 houses for women at various stages of addiction recovery. We are in need of men and women to help move merchandise. There are jobs for everyone. Shifts are usually 4 hours Monday-Saturday (9:30-1:30 &1:30-4:30). We are currently closed on Mondays so volunteers can do extra cleaning and restocking without customers. Evening shifts for care groups, families, or other groups can be arranged. We have COVID protocols in place. For more information about the program, visit our website, Facebook page, or contact Lily Bergen (Store Manager) at 604-854-5928. (07/09)

FURNITURE FOR SALE- Sofa and otto man, like new condition $399 OBO -Glass swivel top coffee table $140 OBO -Full bed size, mattress allways with mattress protector cover set with dresser and desk $350 OBO. Contact smyankov@yahoo.com (04/26)

FUNDRAISER- At Bethesda, we uphold the importance of community support in raising families, as is so aptly captured by the adage, it takes a village to raise a child. On our own, we can struggle. This is especially true for people with diverse abilities. Whether it’s parents raising their children or adults learning to live independently, with a community to walk alongside us, we thrive. The annual “Lend a Hand” campaign makes it possible to deliver the type of services that are not covered by government funding, for people with diverse abilities and their families. Will you ‘lend a hand’ by joining Bethesda in its efforts to strengthen and extend valuable services to people with disabilities and their families? If you say “Yes! I want to support this important ministry,” you have 3 different ways of donating: by cheque, payable to Bethesda Christian Association, mailed to 2775 Emerson Street, Abbotsford BC V2T 4H8, online at www.BethesdaBC.com, or drop off a donation at our office at the above address. Thank you for your support! (04/26)

WALKER FOR SALE- Virtually new walker with seat and basket. 33” to 36”. Used a half dozen times. Brand is Stander Rollator. $200. Please contact dendypm604@gmail.com. (04/12)

SEAMSTRESS WANTED- I’m looking for a seamstress to do small repairs such as hems on shirttails and someone experienced in ironing women’s shirts/blouses (cotton and/or poly-cotton). Please contact me if you can help. Thank you, Phyllis. dendypm604@gmail.com. (04/12)

CAR FOR SALE- 2021 Black Mazda CX30 GS AWD. No issues, 5 years left on a 7-year warranty. Luxury package includes moon roof, leather, A/C, heated seats, heated steering wheel, Bluetooth, Android Connect, blind spot monitor, rearview camera, navigation option (need to get chip), leather interior, sports mode, cross-traffic alert, brake assist, cruise control, four-wheel drive, power windows and doors, heated mirrors. Asking price $29,500.  Please email peterandnicole2023@gmail.com if you have any questions or interested. (04/05)

FOR SALE- Twin bed, includes mattress (always had a mattress protector on it). Box spring and metal frame. I can toss in two sheet sets too. $25. Contact at 604-226-5049

FOR SALE- Twin captain’s bed, includes mattress (always had a mattress protector on it) with captain bed frame. Three drawers on bottom. I can toss in two sheet sets. $75. Contact at 604-226-5049

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