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We're raffling off a pair of tickets to MEWA, a powerful Punjabi-language stage play exploring the life of Mewa Singh — a Sikh immigrant navigating racism, resistance and identity in early 20th-century Canada.![]()
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Presented by Navrasa Theatre Arts and written and directed by Bir Btaalvi, this play sheds light on a lesser-known chapter of Canadian history, from the Komagata Maru tragedy to acts of resistance against colonial injustice.![]()
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Dates: August 22–23, 2025![]()
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Location: Surrey Arts Centre![]()
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To enter, please fill out the form here: www.dcrs.ca/ticket-giveaway-experience-mewa/![]()
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Winners will be announced on social media. Follow us at @DIVERSEcityBC on Facebook and @DIVERSEcityBC_ on Instagra#mewaplayA#navrasatheatree#surreyartscentree#CommunityHistorys#Punjabitheatree#SouthAsianStoriesories
Ticket Giveaway: Experience MEWA - DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society
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We’re raffling off a pair of tickets to MEWA, a powerful Punjabi-language stage play exploring the life of Mewa Singh — a Sikh immigrant navigating racism, resistance and identity in early 20th-ce...
Are you looking to grow in the auto sector field? Are you wanting to upgrade your skills? Become an electric vehicle (EV) certified technician! 🚗![]()
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EVolveSkills is a FREE three-week program designed to help you obtain the skills and qualifications needed to work in EV repair and maintenance. If you're looking to enter the auto motive field or just expand your current skill set, this program offers:![]()
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- A customized EV micro-credential training program with Vancouver Community College![]()
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- Career exploration and employment skills training![]()
- Hands-in and industry-specific training to get you ready![]()
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This cohort will start September 2025! For more information and to apply, visit: www.dcrs.ca/our-services/employment-programs/evolve-skills/ ![]()
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Funded by the Government of Canada's Sectoral Workforce Solutions P#ForPeopleForCommunitieso#EVRepair #jobskills##JobTrainingo#electricvehiclesi#greenjobs##evtrainingE#tradesn#tradestraininge#CleanTech##autorepairA#surreybc #deltayBC #Delta
DIVERSEcity is delighted to announce that CityHive and Nature Kids BC will be partnering with us as key mentors for our Youth for People and the Planet program. Drawing on their expertise in marketing, budgeting, project planning, advocacy and community mobilization, these organizations will provide valuable guidance and mentorship to youth participants.![]()
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CityHive is an award-winning, Metro Vancouver-based non-profit organization on a mission to transform the way that young people (ages 13 to 30) are engaged in shaping their communities: in city planning, decision-making processes and on pressing urban issues. As a youth-led and youth-run non-profit, they harness the energy, experiences and perspectives of young people to create solutions to make our cities more just, sustainable and resilient. They work with civic institutions to make their youth engagement more meaningful and inclusive.![]()
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NatureKids BC is a nature discovery and environmental action organization that helps children form meaningful and enduring connections with nature alongside their families. Powered by passionate volunteers, members and donors, they engage young families in exploring the wonderfully diverse ecosystems of British Columbia through nature clubs in all corners of the province. They are passionate about making it easy for families to get out and explore, play, learn about and take action for nature together.![]()
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“With the right mentorship, young people can turn bold ideas into meaningful action. Guided by CityHive and Nature Kids BC, they’ll channel their passion into impactful projects—and, along the way, discover their own power to shape the future they envision,” says Abby Mann, Manager, Youth & Civic Engagement at DIVERSEcity.![]()
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Read the full article here: www.dcrs.ca/diversecity-partners-with-nature-kids-bc-and-city-hive/ ![]()
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Healing begins with knowledge and connection.![]()
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DIVERSEcity is launching a new 8-week psycho-education therapy group for men 19+ who are impacted by substance use. These sessions have been designed to increase awareness, build coping strategies and support long-term wellness.![]()
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Starting in August 2025 and taking place Mondays from 3–4:30 pm, together we’ll dive into various topics, such as:![]()
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- Understanding addiction through psychological, biological and social lenses![]()
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- Relapse prevention and harm reduction![]()
- How to manage stress, anger and depression![]()
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Punjabi language support will be available.![]()
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Together, we can take the first step toward understanding and lasting change, meeting you where you are at.![]()
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To register, complete the form here: forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=qJvdGGXJREWdYnexuUrni4uKf2uVLkdFn9q8Rc2YOUJUQlk0VTdMQ...![]()
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#ForPeopleForCommunities #MentalWellness #HarmReduction #AddictionRecovery #DIVERSEcity #SurreyBC #Delta
Are you new to computers? This five-week beginner class will teach you the skills you need to use your computer for your daily life, such as job applications, online meetings, school assignments, financial transactions, online bookings and more. ![]()
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You’ll learn about typing, internet navigation, emails, important software applications, how to access online settlement services and more! 💻![]()
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Sessions take place every Friday, from September 5 to October 5, in-person at DIVERSEcity Newton Town Centre. ![]()
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To register, please visit: forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=qJvdGGXJREWdYnexuUrniym6xOKfFoVJh58p65bV88FUNlhaSUlCS... ![]()
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#ForPeopleForCommunities #SurreyBC #workshop #computers #classes