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Volunteering for community, connection and opportunity!

April 23, 2020

It’s National Volunteer Week 2020! Here’s a volunteering success story and tips on volunteering It was 2008 when… Read more

DIVERSEcity’s Immigrant Entrepreneur Program wins CANIE Award

April 21, 2020

Self-employment program wins award from the Innovators and Entrepreneurs Foundation Taiwan-born Florence Kao came to Canada in 2007… Read more

Earth Day family activity

April 21, 2020

Earth Day is an annual event that takes place on April 22, and 2020 marks its 50th anniversary. … Read more

How to make a lava lamp at home: family activity

April 21, 2020

Getting bored at home trying to entertain the kids? DIVERSEcity’s Children’s Programs  are here to support immigrant and… Read more

Keeping yourself and your kids organized at home with a visual calendar

April 18, 2020

In these times of self-isolation, many parents find themselves at home with their children, juggling work, schoolwork and… Read more

Prevention of Violence Against Women Week (April 12 – 18, 2020)

April 14, 2020

Domestic violence in isolation: A message from Neelam Sahota, CEO, DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society While social distancing by… Read more

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Social enterprises have long formed an important part of DIVERSEcity’s business model, and we’re looking for a Director of Social Entrepreneurship to take this portfolio to new heights. You’ll be responsible for leading and overseeing the management and future development of social enterprises, cooperatives and other social purpose business models that advance the organization’s social impact mandate. This role requires a dynamic and strategic leader with a deep understanding of social responsibility, entrepreneurship and for-profit financial acumen. Are you the changemaker we’re looking for? Learn more and apply today: easyapply.co/a/694962c3-3714-4066-954d-9682cc311e52 #Hiring #careers #settlement #SurreyBC #jobs #nonprofit ... See MoreSee Less
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We’re looking for a Director of Settlement to lead the development, innovation, management and community accountability of programs and initiatives within the Settlement Services department.As a member of the Executive Team, you will provide strategic guidance and advisement, and focus on community engagement and relationship development, equity-centered project planning and implementation, fund development and inspiring the best out of our diverse and dynamic Settlement team. DIVERSEcity is an innovative and inclusive registered charity with a 45-year history, looking for team members who want to build a career with meaning. We are one of BC’s largest employers south of the Fraser River with great benefits, professional growth, culture and wellbeing for our employees. Looking for your next career move? Learn more and apply today: easyapply.co/a/f6c5fe7f-33f0-4613-808a-cfbde334317a#Hiring #careers #settlement #SurreyBC #jobs #nonprofit ... See MoreSee Less
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Are you a parent preparing your child for their first day of #kindergarten? Open to permanent resident families with children aged 3–6, DIVERSEcity is hosting free drop-in sessions to support a successful kickstart to your child’s educational journey. You'll learn about information around school registration, how to promote language and reading skills, the importance of physical activities and more!Join us on Tuesdays, April 16 to June 4 at Surrey Libraries Strawberry Hill Branch.Punjabi language support is available and bus tickets will be provided.To register, call 604-547-2003 or email childrensprograms@dcrs.ca or visit www.dcrs.ca/event-details/lets-get-ready-for-school-3/ ... See MoreSee Less
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Join the Cariboo North Refugee Readiness Team for a special virtual event designed to offer support, resources, solidarity and hope. Spread the word and RSVP now! bit.ly/3xcMaDB. For more information visit dcrs.ca/events#FREE #virtualevent ... See MoreSee Less
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