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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

Amy’s Story: Starting over

November 17, 2023

Starting over as a newcomer is never without its challenges. That’s where DIVERSEcity Settlement Services steps in to… Read more

Supporting pay transparency legislation and beyond

November 1, 2023

DIVERSEcity supports pay transparency legislation while going beyond posting wages on job descriptions As of November 1, 2023,… Read more

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DIVERSEcity's Roots of Safety Training explores a culturally safe and respectful approach to safety planning with immigrants and refugees from a trauma-informed lens. This training is a powerful tool for service providers in their empowerment planning with immigrant populations including women, LGBTQ+, youth, adults and seniors. Held during Victims and Survivors of Crime Week, these one-day training workshops (8:30 am – 4:30 pm) will be available May 13 and May 14. Registration is $25 and will include breakfast and lunch. For more information and to register, please visit: ow.ly/pWwV50Rs#VictimsandSurvivorsofCrimeWeekeNewToBCwBC Society of Transition HousesoUmoja Operation Compassion Society of British ColumbiauNepali Canadian Women's Society of British ColumbiahMothers Matter CentretNisa FoundationFoundation ... See MoreSee Less
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Thank you again, Parliamentary Secretary Parmar, for taking the time to visit our Surrey Community Campus, listen to our clients' stories and participate in the critical conversation around credentials. ... See MoreSee Less
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Today is the beginning of BC Youth Week (May 1–7, 2024)! Here are a few snapshots of what our youth participants have been up to! DIVERSEcity Youth Programs empower newcomer and BIPOC youth through various programs, day camps and youth employment programs. We are dedicated to our local youth and to creating safe spaces where they can build skills and make meaningful connections. For more information on youth programs, email youth@dcrs.ca or visit www.dcrs.ca/our-services/youth-programs/ ... See MoreSee Less
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Want to learn about how to stay safe online from an RCMP officer? Join us at DIVERSEcity’s Surrey Community Campus for an in-person digital literacy workshop that will teach empower you to stay safe online. Learn how to avoid frauds, scams and how to protect your personal information online. For more information visit www.dcrs.ca/event-details/digital-literacy-safety-with-royal-canadian-mounted-police/ email ralsaqqa@dcrs.ca or visit dcrs.ca/events. ... See MoreSee Less
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We are so excited to announce our new Strategic Plan 2024–2029, which will guide our work over the next five years. Crafted through a year-long process with extensive consultations with our staff, management, volunteers, community partners and our Board of Directors, this plan includes our new Vision, Mission, Values and five Strategic Priorities.This plan will be our compass as we strive to advance change for an equitable and sustainable world. For people. For communities. Read the full plan here: www.dcrs.ca/about-us/our-strategic-platform/ #surreybc #forpeopleforcommunities #strategicplan ... See MoreSee Less
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