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New business incubator for intercultural women gives creatives a whole new perspective
March 11, 2021
Artist Chloe Greenberg’s journey to Canada begins in Peru at an orphanage at just two weeks old. It… Read more
Turning talent into entrepreneurship: a program for intercultural women
February 19, 2021
New business incubator for women makers and creators at DIVERSEcity Taiwan-born Stephanie Tu was hoping to apply for… Read more
Learning and celebrating during Black History Month
February 1, 2021
Statement by Garrison Duke, Director, Employment & Language Programs, DIVERSEcity As we celebrate Black History Month 2021, we… Read more
DIVERSEcity early childhood educators create activity kits so no child is left out
January 27, 2021
For around 10 months now, we have all had to adjust to a new virtual world. Our work,… Read more
New Year Statement from the CEO
January 14, 2021
Happy new year to our partners, staff and clients, As we enter 2021, we have new hope that… Read more
Want to learn how to stay safe in your community and ask a police officer your questions? Join us for the Safety and Policing in Canada Workshop on Wednesday, July 24. You'll have the opportunity to hear from and ask questions from a guest speaker from the RCMP! ![]()
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• How policing works in Canada ![]()
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• How to stay safe ![]()
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• When to call 9-1-1 ![]()
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For more information email avijh@dcrs.ca, call 604-307-4071 or visit www.dcrs.ca/event-details/safety-and-policing-in-canada-workshop-#forpeopleforcommunitiesi#surreybcr#policeo#safetya#workshopkshop
Volunteer opportunity! Test our new online resumé course!![]()
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DIVERSEcity Language, Employment and Resource Network (learn) has just launched its first online self-paced course — How to Write a Successful Resumé!![]()
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We are looking for employment service providers (career developer practitioners, employment coaches, job developers, etc.) to help us test out the course and provide valuable feedback to improve the experience for jobseekers.![]()
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- Complete the online course as a participant by Wednesday, July 31, 2024 ![]()
- Provide feedback via an online survey![]()
- Time commitment: Approximately two hours![]()
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What’s in it for you? ![]()
- Make a valuable contribution to the career development field![]()
- Receive a $20 Starbucks gift card as a thank you! ![]()
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Once testing is complete and feedback is implemented, the course will be available for job seekers as part of our Career Development Journey course package. Your expertise and feedback are crucial in shaping a tool that will help countless jobseekers. ![]()
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Sign up here: forms.office.com/r/3pSLpfPp85![]()
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#ForPeopleForCommunities #SurreyBC #volunteer #career #employment #survey #serviceprovider
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Straight from our newly released Green Guide for Newcomers, here are 15 suggestions to green David Suzuki Foundation. Our Green Guide is loaded with helpful tips and information on how to go greener and understand your role in protecting our planet! ![]()
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Tip # 1: Walk, cycle, scooter or skateboard! ![]()
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Choosing active transportation for getting around (including your commute) will help you and nature. Active transportation increases your physical activity, improves your mental wellbeing and saves you money. ![]()
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Stay tuned for our next tip, coming your way soon! We can't wait to share more sustainable living strategies with you! ![]()
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Take a look at our Environmental Resources page here and download the Green Guide for Newcomers www.dcrs.ca/resources/environmental-resources/#forpeopleforcommunitiesi#GreenGuideG#earthe#enviromentalisma#greenlivingiving
Under DIVERSEcity’s new strategic plan, our fifth and final priority is Collective Impact and Advocacy.![]()
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We are committed to strategically building our profile and visibility to increase awareness, engagement and support. By actively listening to and elevating the voices of individuals, we will share their concerns and advocate for their needs, positively impacting our communities and the people we serve.![]()
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Learn more about this and all our priorities by downloading our full Strategic Plan at the link in bio. ![]()
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#ForPeopleForCommunities #SurreyBC #DIVERSEcity
Under DIVERSEcity’s new strategic plan, our fifth and final priority is Collective Impact and Advocacy.![]()
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We are committed to strategically building our profile and visibility to increase awareness, engagement and support. By actively listening to and elevating the voices of individuals, we will share their concerns and advocate for their needs, positively impacting our communities and the people we serve.![]()
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Learn more about this and all our priorities by downloading our full Strategic Plan here: www.dcrs.ca/about-us/our-strategic-platform/![]()
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#ForPeopleForCommunities #SurreyBC #DIVERSEcity