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Farewell to Karen Alvarez Torres
November 4, 2022
Karen Alvarez Torres, manager, language & literacy programs, retires After seven years as DIVERSEcity’s manager, Language & Literacy… Read more
DIVERSEcity Entrepreneur & Small Business Fair was an evening of energy, inspiration & innovation
October 20, 2022
Plus, award winners were announced in DIVERSEcity’s new Business Pitch Competition It’s #SmallBusinessWeek, a time to recognize and… Read more
Helping newcomers, BIPOC, women and emerging entrepreneurs during Small Business Week
October 16, 2022
DIVERSEcity Entrepreneur & Small Business Fair Helping newcomers, BIPOC, women and emerging entrepreneurs plan, launch and grow their… Read more
Winners of the DIVERSEcity Awards of Impact 2022
October 5, 2022
Announcing inspiring winners in five categories DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society is pleased to announce the recipients of our… Read more
Message from the CEO & Board Chair
September 23, 2022
From DIVERSEcity Annual Report 2021–2022 The crisis unleashed by COVID-19 is still affecting every aspect of our lives,… Read more
We’re thrilled to announce the successful completion of our first two Choose to Move program cohorts! ![]()
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Choose to Move is a #free 12-week program that provides both group and individual support around integrating activity, daily routines, meeting new friends and making a positive change for older adults (age 55 and up)! ![]()
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Participants from both cohorts expressed gratitude for the opportunity to connect, set goals and embrace a healthier lifestyle. ![]()
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We look forward to continuing this meaningful journey with future cohorts! ![]()
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We are currently accepting participants for both #Punjabi and #English language groups! ![]()
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Register today! Phone 778-549-2863, email seniors@dcrs.ca or visit www.dcrs.ca/our-services/services-for-seniors/ ![]()
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#ForPeopleForCommunities #seniors #SurreyBC #Delta #Newton #Guildford #ubc
Registration is OPEN for the highly anticipated Black in BC: Celebrating Black Excellence event! This #BlackHistoryMonth, join us at the Surrey Arts Centre on Friday, February 7, 3–7 pm for an evening of connection, learning and joy. ![]()
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We are pleased to welcome back master of ceremonies Michael Newman to guide our event featuring: ![]()
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🎤 Inspiring speakers ![]()
🎶Music and dance entertainment by Ndidi Cascade![]()
🙌 Limbo for All by King Fish![]()
🍴 Traditional cuisine ![]()
🌟 Black Brilliance Awards (nominations now open!) ![]()
⏰And more! ![]()
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Get your FREE tickets today! Visit: www.eventbrite.ca/e/black-in-bc-celebrating-black-excellence-2025-tickets-1141277354289?aff=oddtd... ![]()
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We are offering free exhibition tables to local Black organizations and businesses. For more information, please visit: www.dcrs.ca/about-us/organizational-impact/black-in-bc/ ![]()
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#surreybc #BHM2025 #BHM #ForPeopleForCommunities #blackexcellence #BlackinBC
Are you’re an #immigrant or #BIPOC aspiring #entrepreneur? We can help you navigate the small business landscape! ![]()
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Join the Diverse Entrepreneurs Business Incubator, a free 24+ week self-employment training program, networking hub and business incubation platform rolled into one. ![]()
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1. Business Plan Writing Circle: Explore and plan your business in weeks 1–12 ![]()
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2. Business Startup Bootcamp: Put your business planning into action in weeks 13–24 ![]()
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3. One-on-One Support: Get ongoing personalized guidance as you launch your business ![]()
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Get all the details and register here: www.dcrs.ca/our-services/employment-programs/diverse-entrepreneurs/ ![]()
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Supported by TD![]()
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#ForPeopleForCommunities #SurreyBC #Delta #NewtonBC #GuildfordBC #selfemployment #business #sidehustle #training #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowner
The deadline is fast approaching to nominate a Rising Star, Trailblazer or Luminary for DIVERSEcity’s 2025 Black Brilliance Awards! ![]()
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Nominations are OPEN for our Black Brilliance Awards, as part of our third annual Black in BC event, on February 7, 2025! ![]()
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With a theme of “Celebrating Black Excellence,” we want to take time out to recognize some of the bright stars who are making a difference in the community and advancing leadership, equity, culture and justice, in their fields or areas of expertise. ![]()
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There are three award categories: ![]()
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🌟 Rising Star Award (up to age 29): Recognizing a young leader, innovator or changemaker in the Black community whose potential is sky high. ![]()
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🌟 Trailblazer Award (age 30+): Recognizing a Black leader in business, community or the arts who is setting a bright path forward. ![]()
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🌟 Luminary Award (15+ years of impact): Recognizing a legend in the Black community who has spent 15+ years making an important impact in their field. ![]()
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The deadline to nominate is January 15, 2025. ![]()
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Fill out the nomination form here: www.dcrs.ca/about-us/organizational-impact/black-in-bc/ ![]()
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#BHM2025 #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackExcellence #BlackBrilliance #Awards #ForPeopleForCommunities
With a network of more than 300 professionals skilled in 88+ languages, including many rare ones, American Sign Language (ASL) and Indigenous languages, let DIVERSEcity Interpretation & Translation Services help you communicate without barriers! ![]()
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Whether it’s for in-person or virtual interpretation, or translating documents, transcriptions, videos and more, we can help you communicate across cultures and languages. ![]()
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Contact us at 604-597-1358, interpretation@dcrs.ca or visit www.dcrs.ca/our-services/interpretation-and-translation-services/