Founder of the Voices for Hope Foundation, youth mental health activist Rabiah Dhaliwal takes home the Youth Leadership… Read more
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Awards of Impact: Congratulations to Empowering Employer Award winner Coast Capital
October 11, 2024
It’s time to spotlight another winner at the annual DIVERSEcity Awards of Impact! The Empowering Employer Award, sponsored… Read more
Awards of Impact: Congratulations to Community Changemaker Award winner Hon. Bruce Ralston
October 2, 2024
The annual DIVERSEcity Awards of Impact is about celebrating and uplifting diverse changemakers working to create a more… Read more
DIVERSEcity Awards of Impact: A night celebrating people making a difference in the community
September 25, 2024
DIVERSEcity’s 46th Annual General Meeting and Awards of Impact was a celebration of social impact! Last night, the… Read more
Nafise’s Story: Taking steps toward her dream to be a pharmacist
September 12, 2024
Iranian-born Nafise is three months away from being a registered pharmacist in BC, thanks to the support of… Read more
A day of connection and learning with the Kwantlen First Nation
September 9, 2024
Last week we had the honour of hosting Michael Kelly-Gabriel and Allie Keitlah, representatives from Kwantlen First Nation,… Read more
Happy Canada Day from all of us at DIVERSEcity! ![]()
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The beauty of Canada isn’t found in a single thread, but in the many. Each person, culture, story and journey adds to the rich tapestry we call home. ![]()
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Woven together, we can create something stronger — an inclusive society made vibrant by our differences and resilient through our shared connections. ![]()
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Today, we recognize the country’s history, respect the land, honour the First Peoples, and celebrate the diverse people and communities who are shaping Canada's future. ![]()
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#CanadaDay #DIVERSEcity #ForPeopleForCommunities #SurreyBC #delta #Canada
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! ![]()
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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! ![]()
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Learn more about our seniors programs here: www.dcrs.ca/our-services/services-for-seniors/ ![]()
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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: ![]()
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✅ Self-paced learning activities ![]()
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✅ An opportunity to become a funding recipient via DIVERSEcity ![]()
✅ Networking with non-profits, regional partners and AMSSA BC![]()
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Open 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. ![]()
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Register for BUILD BC-Yukon here: forms.office.com/r/zEG5KzNP17 ![]()
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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/![]()
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#ForPeopleForCommunities #SurreyBC #LowerMainland #VancouverIsland #Okanagan #NorthernBC #Yukon #BC #Vancouver #nonprofit #BIPOC #impact #growth
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.![]()
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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.![]()
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Register here: forms.office.com/r/VFZHHeKCVh ![]()
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#ForPeopleForCommunities #SafeHaven #LegalAid #workshop #refugeeclaimants #surreybc #Delta Legal Aid BC
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! ![]()
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Learn more about our services, offered in several languages, here: www.dcrs.ca/ ![]()
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#CanadianMulticulturalismDay #CanadianMulticulturalismDay2025 #SurreyBC #ForPeopleForCommuniies #culture #food #diversity #canada