by M2W2 Staff | Jun 1, 2023 | News
Reading Time: 3 minutesAfter being granted full parole, Lillian was living independently in her own place and doing her best to reintegrate into the community. Then she received some bad news: Her leg needed to be amputated. In addition to the challenges of surgery...
by M2W2 Staff | Apr 4, 2023 | News
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAfter 23 years in downtown Abbotsford, Hidden Treasures is closing at the end of April. We thank the staff and volunteers who poured their hearts into the business and made the store a popular destination for thrifters from across the Fraser...
by M2W2 Staff | Mar 31, 2023 | News
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhen Ron was handed five consecutive 99-year sentences for burglary, he was blindsided. It was the 1990s, and Texas was trying to tamp down crime with severe sentences. Ron felt hopeless. He was 19 years old and believed he would die in prison....
by M2W2 Staff | Feb 28, 2023 | News
Reading Time: 2 minutesA few years ago, I was driving on the Port Mann Bridge. It was 5:30 pm on a Wednesday and all lanes were clogged. Stop and go, we crossed the bridge and climbed the hill into Surrey. Traffic picked up—but for only a moment. The car in front of...
by M2W2 Staff | Feb 27, 2023 | News
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhen Glenn met George through M2W2 in 2004, he simply wanted someone to talk to. He didn’t know he would find a network of support through George and his family, a connection that continues to this day. “I was [experiencing] depression,...
by M2W2 Staff | Jan 31, 2023 | News
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn Psalm 33, David writes “For the word of the Lord is right and true; he is faithful in all he does. The Lord loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of his unfailing love.” If you spend time outside in our province,...