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DIVERSEcity board member Jane Shin is a Top 25
June 25, 2019
When Jane Jae Kyung Shin heard the news that she was a finalist for this year’s RBC Top… Read more
World Refugee Day: Helping refugees at DIVERSEcity
June 20, 2019
There has been a long history of civil war and conflict between the two African countries of Eritrea… Read more
What’s Victoria Day all about?
May 15, 2019
This weekend is a long weekend in Canada because it’s Victoria Day on Monday May 20! But what… Read more
Understanding Ramadan – May 6 to June 4
May 6, 2019
Ramadan has begun for 1.8 billion Muslims around the world, including more than one million Muslims in Canada.… Read more
The Journey from Volunteer to DIVERSEcity Employee
April 10, 2019
Rachna was a senior manager in India’s banking industry for 18 years before moving to Canada in 2014.… Read more
Happy Mother’s Day to all the mom and mom figures out there. For Mother’s Day this year, let’s celebrate mothers from all walks of life in our community. Show them that their kindness and strength inspire us all. ![]()
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We had fun honouring Mother’s Day with some of our senior moms this week, including doing some self-care and nail art activities. ![]()
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From all of us at DIVERSEcity, may your day be filled with extra happiness and love! ![]()
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#MothersDay2024
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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#forpeopleforcommunities #surreybc #Delta
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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#surreybc #migrantworkers #community