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Kristi Pinderi is a finalist in the Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards

July 29, 2021

Kristi Pinderi, DIVERSEcity’s LBGTQ+ support worker and a human rights activist in BC and his home country of… Read more

Food for Life food hamper program is helping 42 local families in need

July 12, 2021

DIVERSEcity’s Food for Life food hamper program will run weekly until November 2021 Every Saturday morning, from now… Read more

New DIVERSEcity Workshops & Program Guide

June 30, 2021

Gain skills, information & connections in your community If you’re an immigrant, refugee or other diverse community member… Read more

Canada Day 2021: a time to reflect

June 30, 2021

This year on Canada Day, July 1, let’s pause, learn and reflect, and stand in solidarity with Indigenous… Read more

DIVERSEcity celebrates Canadian Multiculturalism Day by highlighting Canada’s diversity

June 25, 2021

Happy Canadian Multiculturalism Day! This day is always very special to celebrate as Canada was the first country… Read more

DIVERSEcity’s Racism and Belonging in Canada online talk: getting to know guest speaker Ravi Basi

June 23, 2021

Join DIVERSEcity on June 29 at 5 pm, for an online talk about racism and belonging in Canada.… Read more

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Our first Choose to Move group has begun! 11 older adults ages 60 to 80+ from the Chinese community met for low-impact exercises, meaningful conversations and plenty of laughter and support! Choose-to-Move is a free program that provides seniors with motivation and support to become more active, meet new friends and make a positive change in their daily routine! Learn more about our seniors programs here: www.dcrs.ca/our-services/services-for-seniors/ #surreybc #ForPeopleForCommunities #seniors #movement ... See MoreSee Less
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Do you lead an emerging non-profit organization? Looking to build your capacity, funding and impact? DIVERSEcity’s BUILD BC-Yukon program is here to support your organizational growth and strengthen your service delivery capacity through: ✅ One-on-one coaching and mentorship ✅ Group training ✅ Self-paced learning activities ✅ Resources to improve governance and funding readiness ✅ An opportunity to become a funding recipient via DIVERSEcity ✅ Networking with non-profits, regional partners and AMSSA BCOpen to BIPOC-led non-profit grassroots organizations in BC and Yukon providing services to newcomers, BIPOC, 2SLGBTQ+, seniors, youth, women and people with diverse abilities. Register for BUILD BC-Yukon here: forms.office.com/r/zEG5KzNP17 Learn more by contacting Sumaiyyah Adam, Project Manager, at 604-307-6486, email buildbcy@dcrs.ca, or visit: www.dcrs.ca/our-services/partnership-services/build/#ForPeopleForCommunities #SurreyBC #LowerMainland #VancouverIsland #Okanagan #NorthernBC #Yukon #BC #Vancouver #nonprofit #BIPOC #impact #growth ... See MoreSee Less
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Are you a refugee claimant or asylum seeker who needs some legal information? Learn about legal help through Legal Aid BC for issues such as representation in court, advocacy, deportation letter removal, document processing, housing assistance, divorce, family law, mental health and addiction information and more.The workshop is delivered in English with language support in Arabic, Dari, Pashto, Punjabi and Spanish on various dates at DIVERSEcity at 13455 76 Avenue, Surrey, BC.Register here: forms.office.com/r/VFZHHeKCVh #ForPeopleForCommunities #SafeHaven #LegalAid #Workshop #refugeeclaimants #surreybc #Delta Legal Aid BC ... See MoreSee Less
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Today is Canadian Multiculturalism Day, a time to celebrate the many cultures that make up our communities. At DIVERSEcity, we’re marking the day through something that connects us all: food! From Filipino fried chicken to Indian moong dal, our lunch tables reflect the rich cultural diversity that makes Canada — and our team! Learn more about our services, offered in several languages, here: www.dcrs.ca/ #CanadianMulticulturalismDay #CanadianMulticulturalismDay2025 #SurreyBC #ForPeopleForCommuniies #culture #food #diversity #canada ... See MoreSee Less
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Exciting news from DIVERSEcity Skills Training Centre! This week, we delivered our very first Essential AI Skills for the Future of Work session at Burnaby Metrotown WorkBC Centre. A big thank you to our trainers, Mehrdad and Monzer, for leading this session!Whether you’re drafting reports, creating presentations, researching trends orstreamlining your workflows, this course will show you how to work smarter, not harder with AI. Check out our new course schedule for August to November 2025, which includes this essential AI course!Visit: www.dcrs.ca/our-services/skills-training-centre/ #SurreyBC #Metrotown #ForPeopleForCommunities #BurnabyBC #Burnaby #AI #AIcourse #ArtificialIntelligence #workshop #skills #skillstraining #course WorkBC Burnaby Metrotown WorkBC ... See MoreSee Less
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