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New RFP for curriculum developer for youth environmental and civic engagement program
May 14, 2025
DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society is seeking a curriculum development consultant for Youth Eco Alliance, a new Canada Service… Read more
Stories of three newcomer mothers
May 8, 2025
At DIVERSEcity, we love sharing the stories of the people we serve, like these three brave newcomer mothers,… Read more
Abhishek’s Story: Growing through volunteerism
May 1, 2025
A DIVERSEcity Story on an amazing volunteer for National Volunteer Week With spring here, discussing weekend plans without… Read more
Planting Hope with BC’s Migrant Workers
May 1, 2025
Do you know where your food comes from? Behind the sweet blueberries in your smoothie, the crisp corn… Read more
Easy tips for saving energy on Earth Day
April 22, 2025
Follow these tips for saving energy on Earth Day from DIVERSEcity’s Green Guide for Newcomers A large amount… Read more
First Aid training is important and a valuable tool for everyone — at home and in the workplace. ![]()
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We recently held a session of First Aid training for women in our H.E.A.L. for Work program. ![]()
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Through the H.E.A.L. (Hope. Empowerment. Adaptability. Learning.) for Work program, we support women who have experienced trauma by helping them build confidence, grain practical skills and take meaningful steps toward employment. ![]()
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The training isn’t just about safety — it’s about empowerment, independence and healing through opportunity. ![]()
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Learn more about H.E.A.L. here: www.dcrs.ca/our-services/employment-programs/h-e-a-l-for-work-program/![]()
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#ForPeople#ForCommunities #HEALforWork #WomensEmpowerment #WorkplaceReadiness #FirstAidTraining #SkillsforSuccess #DIVERSEcity #SurreyBC #Delta
Are you a newcomer to BC starting a new job? Learn how to stay safe at work and your rights and responsibilities in the workplace at this online workshop! You'll learn about:![]()
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➡️ Workplace safety rules![]()
➡️ What to do if you’re injured![]()
➡️ Trade unions and their purpose![]()
➡️ Employment Insurance (EI) and Canadian Pension Plan (CPP)![]()
➡️ Understanding your paystubs, deductions, vacation and other benefits![]()
➡️ And more!![]()
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Open to open and closed work permit holders, temporary residents, international students, refugee claimants, provincial nominees and naturalized citizens.![]()
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To register, please email mwindey@dcrs.ca or fill out the form here: forms.office.com/r/ChhrN8J3nD![]()
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#SurreyBC #ForPeopleForCommunities #work #workplace #worksafety #safety #workshop #free #onlineworkshop #rights
Behind every strong community are the seniors who helped build it. ![]()
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DIVERSEcity recognizes the many ways older adults enrich our programs, support their families and welcome people in our community with open arms. We’re proud to support seniors through programs that promote connection, dignity and belonging. ![]()
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This Thursday for BC Seniors Week, we celebrated them with a festivity of storytelling, dancing and singing from both South Asian and Chinese cultures. We were enriched by the experience. ![]()
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Thank you to all our seniors from our programs and the community who attended and made it such a magical event. ![]()
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Learn more about our Seniors Services here: www.dcrs.ca/our-services/services-for-seniors/![]()
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#BCSeniorsWeeks #ForPeopleForCommunities #CommunityMatters #BelongingForAll #SurreyBC #Canada
DIVERSEcity will be at Car Free Day Surrey in Newton this Saturday, June 7! Stop by 137 Street and say hi! We’ll be at booth #18.![]()
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#SurreyBC #ForPeopleForCommunities #Newton #Surrey #CarFreeDay2025 #CarFreeDayNewton
Many of the seniors we work with are not just participants — they are caregivers, volunteers and culture-bearers. ![]()
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Their dedication inspires us to serve with the same heart and to keep building programs that honour their contributions. ![]()
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This #BCSeniorsWeek, we celebrate their care and legacy, including those from our Newcomer Family and Friend Caregiver Program. We held a caregiver wellness workshop this week to help give back some knowledge and care to the selfless, amazing caregivers we support in our program. ![]()
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Learn more about our caregiver program here: www.dcrs.ca/our-services/services-for-seniors/newcomer-family-and-friend-caregiver-support-program/![]()
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#ForPeopleForCommunities #BelongingForAll #surreybc #delta #canada #caregivers #seniors