DIVERSEcity staff member Arjun Taneja shares his experiences as an international student We are very proud of our… Read more
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Kicking off Black History Month with Black in BC: Celebrating Black Excellence
January 15, 2024
DIVERSEcity’s second annual Black in BC event is set to take place on February 1, 2024, in Metro… Read more
Learnings from DIVERSEcity’s #16Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign
December 14, 2023
This month, we recognized the #16Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence with daily information on our social… Read more
A life-saving workshop in response to toxic drug supply in BC
November 30, 2023
International students are at high risk of overdose in BC due to toxic drug supply As a part… Read more
More than 200 coats donated and distributed to refugees
November 30, 2023
DIVERSEcity’s Bundle Up Campaign collected coats for refugees Refugees in Surrey will be a little warmer this winter… Read more
Going above and beyond: DIVERSEcity’s Meheret Bisrat recognized by Community Leader Awards
November 30, 2023
Meheret Bisrat was recognized by the Surrey Now-Leader‘s Community Leader Awards in the Above & Beyond category (Honourable… Read more
Behind every strong community are the seniors who helped build it. ![]()
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DIVERSEcity recognizes the many ways older adults enrich our programs, support their families and welcome people in our community with open arms. We’re proud to support seniors through programs that promote connection, dignity and belonging. ![]()
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This Thursday for BC Seniors Week, we celebrated them with a festivity of storytelling, dancing and singing from both South Asian and Chinese cultures. We were enriched by the experience. ![]()
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Thank you to all our seniors from our programs and the community who attended and made it such a magical event. ![]()
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Learn more about our Seniors Services here: www.dcrs.ca/our-services/services-for-seniors/![]()
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#BCSeniorsWeeks #ForPeopleForCommunities #CommunityMatters #BelongingForAll #SurreyBC #Canada
DIVERSEcity will be at Car Free Day Surrey in Newton this Saturday, June 7! Stop by 137 Street and say hi! We’ll be at booth #18.![]()
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#SurreyBC #ForPeopleForCommunities #Newton #Surrey #CarFreeDay2025 #CarFreeDayNewton
Many of the seniors we work with are not just participants — they are caregivers, volunteers and culture-bearers. ![]()
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Their dedication inspires us to serve with the same heart and to keep building programs that honour their contributions. ![]()
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This #BCSeniorsWeek, we celebrate their care and legacy, including those from our Newcomer Family and Friend Caregiver Program. We held a caregiver wellness workshop this week to help give back some knowledge and care to the selfless, amazing caregivers we support in our program. ![]()
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Learn more about our caregiver program here: www.dcrs.ca/our-services/services-for-seniors/newcomer-family-and-friend-caregiver-support-program/![]()
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#ForPeopleForCommunities #BelongingForAll #surreybc #Delta #canada #caregivers #seniors
To everyone celebrating Eid al-Adha, we wish you moments of togetherness, generosity and gratitude. May this special time bring comfort, connection and joy to you and your communities.![]()
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#ForPeopleForCommunities #surreybc #Delta #canada #Eid #eidmubarak
It’s World Environment Day! Do you want to make difference for climate action in your community? If you are a youth (aged 15–30) in Metro Vancouver, Vancouver Island, Okanagan, Kootenays or Northern BC, DIVERSEcity’s Youth for People and the Planet is your chance to take action!![]()
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If you care about the environment, reconciliation, inclusion, democracy or other social issues, learn more about our new youth leadership skills and micro-grant program! You will:![]()
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✅ Get eight weeks of skill-building support, workshops and mentorship to develop your leadership skills ![]()
✅ Get help to write a proposal for your own community-based volunteer project ![]()
✅ Have a chance to be one of 300 winning proposals that receive a $5,000 micro-grant to implement your project! ![]()
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Learn more and apply at: www.dcrs.ca/our-services/youth-programs/youth-for-people-and-the-planet/ ![]()
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#Youth #Leadership #YouthLeadership #Grant #Environment #Reconciliation #Inclusion #WorldEnvironmentDay #Okanagan #Kootenays #MetroVancouver #VancouverIsland #NorthernBC