Archway

1983

Archway was established in the 1980’s and was the first parent-led charity in Aberdeen. At that time there was no...

1986

In 1986, after three years of hard work developing and refining their idea, Archway was formed and registered as a...

1990

In 1990, working in partnership with the local authority and Langstane Housing Association, Archway opened their first service at Westburn...

1993

Such was the success of the respite service at Westburn Road, a waiting list soon developed, and another respite unit...

1995

A building in the back of the garden at Westburn Road was developed and became Archway’s Administration Office and Games...

1996

Due to the continued success and demand for our respite services at Westburn Road and Two Mile Cross a third...

2006

Our Berryden Mills service opened in 2006 providing permanent and shared care for adults with learning disabilities. Berryden replaced our...

2015

A civic reception was hosted by Aberdeen City Council to mark the 25th Birthday of Westburn Road opening.

2017

Over the last few years Archway has continued to grow and develop and in 2017 we purchased Betty’s Place, a...

2018

In 2018 we opened our very first Archway Charity Shop and began supporting the 7 till 9 Club, which is...

2019

Our first Supported Living Service at St Margaret's Place in Aberdeen opened in June 2019

How It All Began