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DIVERSEcity to receive donation for emergency food aid in the wake of COVID-19

April 24, 2020

Good Food Access Fund Grant helps DIVERSEcity provide food directly to vulnerable families in Surrey, BC DIVERSEcity Community… Read more

DIVERSEcity’s Immigrant Entrepreneur Program wins CANIE Award

April 21, 2020

Self-employment program wins award from the Innovators and Entrepreneurs Foundation Taiwan-born Florence Kao came to Canada in 2007… Read more

Prevention of Violence Against Women Week (April 12 – 18, 2020)

April 14, 2020

Domestic violence in isolation: A message from Neelam Sahota, CEO, DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society While social distancing by… Read more

Immigrant women’s sewing collective making masks for those in need

April 7, 2020

Surrey-based DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society is donating $1,000 to the Intercultural Women’s Maker Society’s Cloth Facemask Initiative A… Read more

DIVERSEcity’s a recipient of generous donation from Shaw Communications to Community Food Centres Canada

March 25, 2020

As we all work to adjust our lives during the COVID-19 global pandemic, it’s important to remember that… Read more

What we’re doing about Covid-19: a message from CEO Neelam Sahota

March 18, 2020

Important information for staff, partners and clients about our response to COVID-19 and impact on DIVERSEcity programs and… 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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