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Ending gender-based violence: 8 tips to be a better ally

December 2, 2020

Every year, November 25 to December 10 is known as the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence.… Read more

Neelam Sahota wins community engagement award at Drishti Awards

November 5, 2020

DIVERSEcity CEO Neelam Sahota was honoured at the sixth annual Drishti Awards virtual gala on November 1, 2020. … Read more

New business incubator for women makers and creators

October 30, 2020

DIVERSEcity, VCC and Canadian Western Bank partner to support women entrepreneurs build businesses and community Women are still… Read more

New hands-on Power Girls program empowers racialized girls to embrace STEM

October 19, 2020

The joint program from DIVERSEcity and SFU will build connection and space for migrant girls aged 9–12 in… Read more

SFU tech drive connects DIVERSEcity’s youth program participants with laptops

October 1, 2020

DIVERSEcity and SFU work together to give newcomer youth access to technology for inspiring virtual programming With so… Read more

Harsh Thakkar is an RBC Top 25 Canadian Immigrant of 2020

September 15, 2020

Harsh Thakkar, manager of DIVERSEcity Interpretation and Translation Services, is one of this year’s RBC Top 25 Canadian… Read more

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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! 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! Learn more about our seniors programs here: www.dcrs.ca/our-services/services-for-seniors/ #surreybc #ForPeopleForCommunities #Seniors #movement ... See MoreSee Less
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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: ✅ One-on-one coaching and mentorship ✅ Group training ✅ Self-paced learning activities ✅ Resources to improve governance and funding readiness ✅ An opportunity to become a funding recipient via DIVERSEcity ✅ Networking with non-profits, regional partners and AMSSA BCOpen 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. Register for BUILD BC-Yukon here: forms.office.com/r/zEG5KzNP17 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/#ForPeopleForCommunities #SurreyBC #LowerMainland #VancouverIsland #Okanagan #NorthernBC #Yukon #BC #Vancouver #nonprofit #BIPOC #impact #growth ... See MoreSee Less
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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.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.Register here: forms.office.com/r/VFZHHeKCVh #ForPeopleForCommunities #SafeHaven #LegalAid #workshop #refugeeclaimants #surreybc #Delta Legal Aid BC ... See MoreSee Less
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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! Learn more about our services, offered in several languages, here: www.dcrs.ca/ #CanadianMulticulturalismDay #CanadianMulticulturalismDay2025 #SurreyBC #ForPeopleForCommuniies #culture #food #diversity #canada ... See MoreSee Less
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Exciting news from DIVERSEcity Skills Training Centre! This week, we delivered our very first Essential AI Skills for the Future of Work session at Burnaby Metrotown WorkBC Centre. A big thank you to our trainers, Mehrdad and Monzer, for leading this session!Whether you’re drafting reports, creating presentations, researching trends orstreamlining your workflows, this course will show you how to work smarter, not harder with AI. Check out our new course schedule for August to November 2025, which includes this essential AI course!Visit: www.dcrs.ca/our-services/skills-training-centre/ #SurreyBC #Metrotown #ForPeopleForCommunities #BurnabyBC #Burnaby #AI #AIcourse #ArtificialIntelligence #workshop #skills #skillstraining #course WorkBC Burnaby Metrotown WorkBC ... See MoreSee Less
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