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Volunteers build communities with empathy and heart
April 25, 2022
Celebrating DIVERSEcity’s Volunteer Program It’s National Volunteer Week (April 24–30) in Canada, and this year’s theme is “Empathy… Read more
Women turning talent into entrepreneurship
April 21, 2022
Two DIVERSEcity clients from the CWB Business Incubator for Women Entrepreneurs have been hitting the craft market circuit… Read more
Neelam Sahota interviewed by CPABC on gender parity
March 24, 2022
DIVERSEcity CEO Neelam Sahota, FCPA, FCGA, was interviewed by Chartered Professional Accountants of BC (CPABC) for their March/April… Read more
Practice Care with Children Program graduates share their stories
February 25, 2022
It’s an amazing thing to see people going through difficult times to blossom and take action to improve… Read more
Black History Month story: Jean Augustine
February 24, 2022
February is Black History Month in Canada, and this year, the theme is February and Forever: Celebrating Black… Read more
DIVERSEcity's Roots of Safety Training explores a culturally safe and respectful approach to safety planning with immigrants and refugees from a trauma-informed lens. ![]()
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This training is a powerful tool for service providers in their empowerment planning with immigrant populations including women, LGBTQ+, youth, adults and seniors. ![]()
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Held during Victims and Survivors of Crime Week, these one-day training workshops (8:30 am – 4:30 pm) will be available May 13 and May 14. ![]()
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Registration is $25 and will include breakfast and lunch. ![]()
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For more information and to register, please visit: ow.ly/pWwV50Rs#VictimsandSurvivorsofCrimeWeekeNewToBCwBC Society of Transition HousesoUmoja Operation Compassion Society of British ColumbiauNepali Canadian Women's Society of British ColumbiahMothers Matter CentretNisa FoundationFoundation
Thank you again, Parliamentary Secretary Parmar, for taking the time to visit our Surrey Community Campus, listen to our clients' stories and participate in the critical conversation around credentials.
Today is the beginning of BC Youth Week (May 1–7, 2024)! Here are a few snapshots of what our youth participants have been up to! ![]()
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DIVERSEcity Youth Programs empower newcomer and BIPOC youth through various programs, day camps and youth employment programs. We are dedicated to our local youth and to creating safe spaces where they can build skills and make meaningful connections. ![]()
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For more information on youth programs, email youth@dcrs.ca or visit www.dcrs.ca/our-services/youth-programs/
Want to learn about how to stay safe online from an RCMP officer? Join us at DIVERSEcity’s Surrey Community Campus for an in-person digital literacy workshop that will teach empower you to stay safe online. Learn how to avoid frauds, scams and how to protect your personal information online. ![]()
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For more information visit www.dcrs.ca/event-details/digital-literacy-safety-with-royal-canadian-mounted-police/ email ralsaqqa@dcrs.ca or visit dcrs.ca/events.
We are so excited to announce our new Strategic Plan 2024–2029, which will guide our work over the next five years. ![]()
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Crafted through a year-long process with extensive consultations with our staff, management, volunteers, community partners and our Board of Directors, this plan includes our new Vision, Mission, Values and five Strategic Priorities.![]()
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This plan will be our compass as we strive to advance change for an equitable and sustainable world. For people. For communities. ![]()
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Read the full plan here: www.dcrs.ca/about-us/our-strategic-platform/ ![]()
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