DIVERSEcity’s second annual Black in BC event is set to take place on February 1, 2024, in Metro… Read more
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October 10 proclaimed as “Day of Inclusion”
October 10, 2023
In recognition and celebration of the 45th anniversary of DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society, the City of Surrey has… Read more
Plan, Launch, Grow: Unleash your potential at DIVERSEcity Entrepreneur & Small Business Fair
October 4, 2023
Join us for the seventh annual DIVERSEcity Entrepreneur & Small Business Fair on October 18, 2023, in Surrey,… Read more
Announcing the recipients of the 2023 DIVERSEcity Awards of Impact
September 29, 2023
DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society is pleased to announce the recipients of our 2023 DIVERSEcity Awards of Impact, held… Read more
DIVERSEcity Board of Directors is elected for 2023–2024
September 29, 2023
DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society is pleased to announce the election of the Board of Directors for 2023–2024 at… Read more
Innovative employment program kickstarts careers for youth falling through the gaps
June 12, 2023
DIVERSEcity’s Start it Right! receives continued funding to relaunch the employment program for temporary resident youth International students… Read more
✨ EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT! ✨ ![]()
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DIVERSEcity’s Volunteer Program has been named a co-winner of the Best Nonprofit Employer Award – Volunteer Program – Over 20 Staff from Charity Village! ![]()
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DIVERSEcity’s Volunteer Program goes from strength to strength every year, providing approximately 250 people with volunteer opportunities at DIVERSEcity as well as in the community. ![]()
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For newcomers to Canada, especially, volunteering is a great way to help them succeed in Canada. They can gain experience, meet new people, learn about workplace culture norms, learn new skills and improve their communication. ![]()
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One of many volunteer-supported initiatives include our Bundle Up Campaign and our annual Income Tax Clinic for low-income Surrey residents where volunteers came in and assisted residents navigate the tax process. ![]()
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Thank you to CharityVillage for this honour and congratulations to our winning counterpart Covenant House Toronto!![]()
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#ForPeopleForCommunities #charityvillage #awards #volunteers
Learn about Fraser Health services and enhance your understanding of vaccines! ![]()
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Join this in-person workshop led by a medical professional to enhance your understanding of vaccines, vaccine services and how to access immunizations. Arabic language support will be available. ![]()
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Happening in-person on Wednesday, November 27, 2024 from 1–2:30 pm at DIVERSEcity Surrey Community Campus! ![]()
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For more information call 604-306-8414 or email felmasry@dcrs.ca or visit www.dcrs.ca/event-details/unity-in-immunity-immunization-workshop-2/ ![]()
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#ForPeopleForCommunities #SurreyBC #NewtonBC #deltabc #Guildford #Immunizations #cold #flu
DIVERSEcity Skills Training Centre has a full new slate of online courses for December 2024 to March 2025 to get you ready for the workforce with skills, information and confidence!![]()
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We’re also excited to introduce our new courses, Essential Self-Employment Skills and Introduction to Python Coding! ![]()
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Check out the new December 2024 to March 2025 schedule at: www.dcrs.ca/our-services/skills-training-centre/ ![]()
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#SurreyBC #ForPeopleForCommunities #skills #training #courses
Did you know we have a variety of newcomer services available in Arabic? ![]()
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Our newcomer support workers have gone through the immigration journey themselves and understand what you’re going through. ![]()
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They will start with a one-on-one meeting to understand your needs and hopes for you and your family in Canada. ![]()
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Together, you will create a customized settlement plan to help you and your family get the resources you need for education, housing, health care and employment. ![]()
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Email newcomers@dcrs.ca call 604-507-6060 or visit www.dcrs.ca/our-services/settlement-services/ to find out more! ![]()
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#ForPeopleForCommuinity #settlement #newcomer #SurreyBc #NewtonBC #Guildford #services #free
You don’t want to miss this important workshop happening this Thursday! ![]()
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Join this online workshop and learn about making a will, end-of-life planning and estates. Get help and guidance with creating, adapting and understanding this important legal document! ![]()
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When: November 21, 2024 ![]()
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Time: 10 am – 12 pm ![]()
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Where: Online via Zoom! ![]()
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Have questions call 604-507-6060 or email newcomers@dcrs.ca or find out more here www.dcrs.ca/event-details/will-workshop/![]()
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#ForPeopleForCommunities #free #workshop