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People of DIVERSEcity: Kimmy

December 10, 2021

At DIVERSEcity, we often share the incredible stories of the newcomers and diverse community members who we support… Read more

People of DIVERSEcity: Nazia Kakar

December 2, 2021

At DIVERSEcity, we often share the incredible stories of the newcomers and diverse community members who we support… Read more

SAHARA employment program

Free employment program for men facing barriers in finding work

December 1, 2021

Is your past holding you back from finding a job? Have you faced addiction issues, a criminal record,… Read more

Infinity Womenpreneurs creates collective success for women makers

November 29, 2021

Infinity Womenpreneurs is an online collective business platform and marketplace for graduates of  DIVERSEcity’s CWB Business Incubator for… Read more

DIVERSEcity extends support to those affected by food insecurity due to flooding

November 23, 2021

DIVERSEcity donates funds to support Abbotsford-based Archway Community Services’ food bank Like everyone in the province, we at… Read more

Gang violence: How SAFE services can help at-risk youth and their families

November 18, 2021

When talking about gang violence, the discussion is often around how to stop gang behaviour, but DIVERSEcity’s SAFE… Read more

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We were pleased to be invited to last night’s launch of the From Hate to Hope Immersive Exhibit by the BC's Office of the Human Rights Commissioner.The event and exhibit were the culmination of work being done since August 2021, when B.C.’s Human Rights Commissioner Kasari Govender launched an inquiry into the rise of hate in BC during the COVID-19 pandemic, with the final report released in March 2023.Tina Balachandran, who attended on behalf of DIVERSEcity, is seen here with the Office’s Manager of Engagement Chitha ManoranjanCongratulations to BC’s Office of the Human Rights Commissioner for this compelling and changemaking work. Learn more about it here bchumanrights.ca/inquiry-into-hate/#hopetohate #humanrights #stophate ... See MoreSee Less
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We, at DIVERSEcity, are pleased to introduce Ian Robinson, our new Chief Financial Officer. Ian is a trusted finance professional with 20 years of progressive experience within government, education and the non-profit sectors. Originally from the UK, Ian moved to the Lower Mainland in 2004 and holds a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CGA) designation as well as a master’s in business administration (MBA). He highlights the varied experiences gained across multiple roles and high-performing teams as critical to guiding his thought processes and best-practice approach to assessing, managing and strengthening the finance function within organizations. Ian says he “gains personal satisfaction from directly contributing to the betterment of societies and enjoys the opportunity that DIVERSEcity provides in clearly connecting the work that he does to tangible and positive outcomes.” Welcome, Ian! Please read more about his background here: www.dcrs.ca/leadership-team/ian-robinson/ ... See MoreSee Less
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Call for Indigenous Mural Artist! DIVERSEcity is seeking an Indigenous artist with experience designing murals to create a signature artwork with an overarching theme of  connecting Indigenous and newcomer communities in line with truth and reconciliation. In this role, you will be the lead artist, leading a small team of newcomers to create a collaborative mural in DIVERSEcity Surrey Community Campus’ event space. For more details and to apply, please visit the link in bio. 🔗 #SurreyBC #Indigenous #artist #FirstNations #art #mural #indigenousartist #truthandreconciliation@artscouncilofsurrey @museumofsurrey @surreylibraries @surrey_schools @surreyartgal @frafcaconnect @thecityofsurrey @bcartscouncil @artsbc @bcallianceforarts ... See MoreSee Less
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