DIVERSEcity’s RISE program is excited to announce that, through the generosity of the BCAA Community Child Car Seat… Read more
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Seniors go digital with DIVERSEcity’s Seniors TechConnect: a tablet loaning library
June 3, 2021
DIVERSEcity receives support from federal government, United Way and Surrey Libraries for its Seniors TechConnect tablet loaning library!… Read more
Tips for learning English online instead of in the classroom
May 27, 2021
Learn English: a DIVERSEcity blog for LINC learners By Deepika Mehrishi Lately, many of us have been dealing… Read more
Are you a permanent resident planning to apply for Canadian citizenship?
May 20, 2021
Here’s what you need to know about becoming a citizen in Canada It’s Citizenship Week, a week set… Read more
Planting new seeds
May 19, 2021
DIVERSEcity’s Community Gardens help immigrants learn gardening skills When settling into a new country, cooking the food you… Read more
DIVERSEcity is one of the participating organizations in Canada’s 50-30 Challenge
May 6, 2021
Did you know that DIVERSEcity is one of the more than 1,000 participating organizations in the Government of… Read more
Do you have questions about housing in British Columbia? ![]()
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Join this online workshop with guest speaker Michael Jupp from @BC Housing to learn more about BC Housing, including how to subsidize housing, rental housing and housing assistance. ![]()
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Punjabi interpretation will be available. ![]()
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For more information email mmekonnen@dcrs.ca, call 604-307-4073 or visit www.dcrs.ca/event-details/bc-housing-workshop-%e0%a8%b5%e0%a8%b0%e0%a8%95%e0%a8%b8%e0%a8%bc%e0%a8...![]()
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There’s still time to register for DIVERSEcity's Roots of Safety Training! ![]()
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Explore a culturally safe and respectful approach to safety planning with immigrants and refugees from a trauma-informed lens.![]()
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Held during Victims and Survivors of Crime Week, 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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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/O3nr50RpJ5m![]()
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#SurreyBC #VictimsandSurvivorsofCrimeWeek, NewToBC , BC Society of Transition Houses Umoja Operation Compassion Society of British Columbia Mothers Matter Centre
We are excited to share a recap video from the recent Speed Networking event hosted by our BIPOC Unified Inclusive Leading Organization Development for South Fraser (B.U.I.L.D.S.) Project. ![]()
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Through the event, we successfully fostered collaboration, innovation, and solidarity, strengthening grassroots BIPOC organization's capacity to address sector challenges and enact positive change. ![]()
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Currently we are actively seeking grassroots organizations to join the B.U.I.L.D.S. Project. ![]()
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For more information email Sumaiyyah Adam at sadam@dcrs.ca, call 604-307-6486 or visit www.dcrs.ca/our-services/partnership-services/b-u-i-l-d-s-proje#forpeopleforcommunitiesi#surreybcr#DeltaD#bipocB#southfraserr#Grassrootsroots
Last Sunday, our C.A.R.E. for Migrant Workers program hosted a welcome event for the migrant workers in our community. We are grateful to have partnered with Dignidad Migrante to provide a comfortable and inclusive space for everyone to relax, make connections and find support. ![]()
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Learn more about C.A.R.E. here: www.dcrs.ca/our-services/community-connections/services-for-non-permanent-residents/collective-ad...![]()
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Call for Indigenous Mural Artist![]()
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Apply now by May 13! ![]()
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DIVERSEcity is seeking an Indigenous artist with experience designing murals to create a signature artwork with an overarching theme of connecting Indigenous and newcomer communities in line with truth and reconciliation.![]()
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In this role, you will be the lead artist, leading a small team of newcomers to create a collaborative mural in DIVERSEcity Surrey Community Campus’ event space.![]()
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For more details and to apply, please visit: ow.ly/PybW50RxRNy![]()
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#SurreyBC #Indigenous #artist #FirstNations #art #mural #indigenousartist #truthandreconciliation![]()
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