Victims and Survivors of Crime Week (May 15–21, 2022): Discussing issues facing diverse victims of crimes and culturally… Read more
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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
Celebrate World Refugee Day with DIVERSEcity! ![]()
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Join us on Friday, June 20, 2025, from 4:30–6:30 pm at Fleetwood Community Centre to enjoy an afternoon of storytelling, performances, food and cultural and informational booths! Plus, fun activities for kids! ![]()
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This is a family-friendly event. No registration is required.
We can’t think of anyone better to take part in a panel on supporting grassroots non-profits at Vantage Point’s 2025 BC Non-Profit Leadership Conference than DIVERSEcity’s Sumaiyyah Adam.![]()
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Along with Lisa Werring, Fatima Al-Samak, and Darla Dickinson, we are looking forward to hearing this dialogue on the structural and systemic barriers that keep grassroots organizations out of sustainable funding streams. ![]()
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Sumaiyyah led our B.U.I.L.D.S. Project supporting grassroots organizations in the South Fraser. Now, she’ll be leading a new iteration of the program for the BC-Yukon region! Stay tuned for more details on that! ![]()
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Meanwhile, learn all about the BC Non-Profit Leadership Conference and how to register here: ![]()
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Food, fun and friendship was happening this week at DIVERSEcity during our FoodFit program! ![]()
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Seniors looking to eat healthier, move more and make new friends can come together, with support from our Community Kitchen Coordinator Leo Ramirez and our longstanding volunteers, Peter and Kusum!![]()
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Learn more: www.dcrs.ca/our-services/community-connections/food-security-programs/ ![]()
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Are you looking for a way to get more involved and connected in the community? Try volunteering!![]()
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Join this DIVERSEcity online workshop for a presentation on the importance of volunteering and how it can help your Canadian journey! ![]()
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This workshop takes place online via Zoom on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, 10 am – 12 pm. ![]()
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To register, please call 604-307-4071 or email avijh@dcrs.ca. ![]()
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Our incredible Gender-based Violence Services team together at the recent NEVR conference at @kwantlenu representing our Stopping the Violence Counselling and Outreach, Peace. Sexual Assault Response and Stories of Strength programs. Thank you to @nevrcampaign for the empowering gathering!![]()
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