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Grant from TD Friends of the Environment Foundation reseeds DIVERSEcity Community Gardens program

December 18, 2024

DIVERSEcity Community Gardens blooms thanks to TD Friends of the Environment Foundation grant As the winter season quickly… Read more

Together Against Hate: a DIVERSEcity project

December 18, 2024

Addressing hate and building resilience with workshops and information sharing In response to escalating instances of racism across… Read more

A Giving Tuesday thank you to Vancouver firm from DIVERSEcity

December 3, 2024

Generous charitable donation for DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society from Vancouver corporate firm At DIVERSEcity, our work in strengthening… Read more

16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is a call to action

November 25, 2024

Today is the start of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence — a call to action… Read more

Relaunch of youth employment program Start it Right!

November 14, 2024

Start it Right! Youth Employment Program relaunches for two more years International students and young temporary residents are… Read more

DIVERSEcity hosts Rights in Focus forum to support migrant workers’ rights and wellbeing

November 13, 2024

Migrant and temporary foreign workers are important to Canada’s economy, supporting multiple industries like agriculture, forestry, fishing, hospitality… Read more

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Today, April 28, is election day. Voting is an important right and responsibility for all Canadian citizens 18 years and older. Go vote today for your local federal member of Parliament, along with the next Prime Minister of Canada. Bring your voter registration card and ID to the polling station listed on your registration card. Not yet registered? You can still go to your assigned polling station today and bring ID and proof of citizenship and address. Find your polling station by postal code here: www.elections.ca/content2.aspx?section=vote&document=index&lang=e Let’s go and vote!#Vote #Canada #CanadaElections #CanadianElections Elections Canada ... See MoreSee Less
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2 days ago

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We at DIVERSEcity are heartbroken about yesterday’s tragedy at the Lapu Lapu Block Party in Vancouver, a celebration of the Philippines community. Our thoughts are with everyone who has been impacted and the entire Philippines community. Need help or information? A 24-hour assistance centre has been established at the Douglas Park Community Centre, 801 West 22nd Avenue or call 604-717-3321. ... See MoreSee Less
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4 days ago

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We’re at the Social Value Tradeshow in #Vancouver today, hosted by Destination Vancouver in partnership with Buy Social Canada and Indigenous Tourism BC. Dean Lin, head of DIVERSEcity Skills Training Centre, one of our three social enterprises at DIVERSEcity, is there to connect with and share learnings with other socially responsible suppliers making an impact in the community for both people and the economy. Learn more about DIVERSEcity Skills Training Centre here: www.dcrs.ca/our-services/skills-training-centre/#Buysocial #socialenterprise #ForPeopleForCommunities #sociallyresponsible ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

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The federal elections are around the corner! Join Taseem Kaur, Regional Civic Educator from Elections Canada to learn all about the Canadian elections and get ready to vote! Taseem will go over the voting process, who can vote, different ways to vote, how to register, voting in referenda and more!Plus, participants will get to practice voting with a fun voter simulation activity. Open to permanent residents and naturalized citizens.This session takes place on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at 10 am, at DIVERSEcity Surrey Community Campus. To register, please call 604-307-4071 or email avijh@dcrs.ca. ... See MoreSee Less
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