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Fighting systemic racism: DIVERSEcity joins provincially funded race-based data collection initiative

December 16, 2021

DIVERSEcity receives funding to join a provincially funded initiative to collect race-based data DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society is… Read more

DIVERSEcity’s Awards and Bursaries Winners 2021

October 7, 2021

At DIVERSEcity’s 43rd Annual General Meeting, we presented the winners of the the following awards and bursaries, each… Read more

Upkar Singh Tatlay is elected as President of expanded DIVERSEcity Board of Directors at AGM

October 4, 2021

New Board slate is elected at DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society’s 43rd Annual General Meeting At DIVERSEcity Community Resources… Read more

CWB Women Makers and Creators Award winner Bita Jamalpour.

Resilience, creativity, ambition — three words that describe the women entrepreneurs from the CWB Business Incubator for Women Makers and Creators

September 23, 2021

Winners announced in inaugural CWB Women Makers and Creators Awards Every immigrant has an emotional story about their… Read more

DIVERSEcity receives funding for new gender-based violence work

August 6, 2021

Funding for new project: Roots of Safety: Centering Racialized Women in GBV Systems of Care Today, DIVERSEcity was… Read more

Canada Day 2021: a time to reflect

June 30, 2021

This year on Canada Day, July 1, let’s pause, learn and reflect, and stand in solidarity with Indigenous… Read more

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Did you know we have a variety of newcomer services available in #Pashto? Our newcomer support workers have gone through the immigration journey themselves and understand what you’re going through. They will start with a one-on-one meeting to understand your needs and hopes for you and your family in Canada. 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. Email newcomers@dcrs.ca call 604-507-6060 or visit www.dcrs.ca/our-services/settlement-services/ to find out more! #ForPeopleForCommuinity #settlement #newcomer #SurreyBc #NewtonBC #Guildford #services #free ... See MoreSee Less
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Get the latest skills in coding! For jobseekers with little to no prior programming experience, this Introduction to Python Coding three-day course, delivered by DIVERSEcity Skills Training Centre will jumpstart your coding or game design career dreams. You will: ☑️ Learn core and fundamentals coding concepts, such as variables, loops and functions ☑️ Develop problem-solving skills by creating real code ☑️ Design a simple game using Python’s Turtle Graphics ☑️ And more! This course takes place on January 28–30, 2025, from 9:30 am – 3:30 pm, in-person at DIVERSEcity. Subsidies may be available through WorkBC. Learn more about our latest course offerings and register at: www.dcrs.ca/our-services/skills-training-centre/ #SurreyBC #ForPeopleForCommunities #coding #python #course #skills #training #jobseekers ... See MoreSee Less
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This dynamic group from DIVERSEcity, including Neelam Sahota, Lenya Wilks, Vandna Joshi and Golnoosh and Meenu, are taking part in today�#betternotbitteritter Summit on mental health. Great dialogue and conversation on promoting wellbeing. Thanks @mijconsulting for creating this space! ... See MoreSee Less
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Are you applying for post-secondary and need some support? A journey to college or university can be overwhelming. Applications requirements vary depending on your past educational experience, and which institution and program you’re applying for. Join us to learn more about entrance requirements with a guest speaker from the Alpha International Education Institute. 📅 Tuesday, December 3, 2024 🕙 10 am – 12 pm 📍 Online For more information call 604-507-6060 or email newcomers@dcrs.ca or visit www.dcrs.ca/event-details/how-to-apply-for-college-university/ #ForPeopleForCommunities #free #workshop #college #university ... See MoreSee Less
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