It is no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted us all. Community members, regardless of gender, ethnicity… Read more
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Finding motivation to build a new life in Canada
April 27, 2021
Settlement services client Gagandeep shares her experiences and struggles as a newcomer and how she overcame them with… Read more
National Volunteer Week is a celebration of the value volunteers bring
April 23, 2021
The value of one, the power of many — that’s the theme for this year’s National Volunteer Week… Read more
BC Multiculturalism Grant helps support DIVERSEcity’s Together Now program
April 20, 2021
DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society has been awarded a BC Multiculturalism grant of $5,000 toward its Together Now LGBTQ+… Read more
“You are not alone in this” — Prevention of Violence Against Women Week in BC
April 15, 2021
April 11‒17, 2021 Prevention of Violence Against Women Week in BC Each year, 20,000 women in BC experience… Read more
DIVERSEcity’s new Journeys program part of efforts to tackle overdose crisis in BC
April 14, 2021
New DIVERSEcity program aims to help those with substance use and mental health concurrent disorders Today, April 14,… Read more
Do you need help getting ready for your #Citizenship exam? ![]()
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Get support as you prepare for the Canadian citizenship exam and join this 20-hour course, which will will help you learn about Canadian history, heritage and culture, understand your rights and responsibilities as a new citizen and how to become an active citizen in your community! ![]()
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Open to all permanent residents, this 10-week course happens every Wednesday from 6–8 pm starting September 25! ![]()
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For more information contact Alka Vijh at avijh@dcrs.ca, 604-307-4071 or visit www.dcrs.ca/our-services/citizenship-preparation/ ![]()
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Happy Labour Day long weekend! ![]()
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Please note our offices will be closed Monday, September 2 and reopen Tuesday, September 3! ![]()
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We hope you enjoy the long weekend and do some last-minute summer activities! ![]()
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#LabourDay2024
Happy Friday! Go into the weekend with a tip on going green! This is the final weekend we’ll be sharing this set of 15 tips from our Green Guide for Newcomers so make sure to follow us so you don’t miss the final tip! ![]()
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Today’s tip is all about taking action! ![]()
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Tip # 14: Sign petitions! ![]()
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Make it a regular habit to sign petitions asking governments to take climate action and protect nature. ![]()
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We extend our heartfelt thanks to the David Suzuki Foundation for generously sharing these invaluable tips with us! ![]()
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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/ ![]()
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#ForPeopleForCommunities #GreenGuide #earth #enviormentalism
Mark your calendars for this free family-friendly event happening soon on September 11! Join us this #WelcomingWeek for Surrey Local Immigration Partnership's Newcomer Open House, an informative and engaging event designed to help you settle in Surrey!
Surrey LIP – Home - Surrey LIP
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Surrey Local Immigration Partnership (LIP) is a community partnership bringing diverse voices together to build an equitable and inclusive city where all immigrants, refugees and citizens thrive.
We help newcomers and other diverse communities in building the life they want in Canada through a wide range of services and programs.✨ Very mindful, very demure. ✨![]()
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Find out more about all our services, including language programs, seniors services, mental health counselling, family programs and beyond at dcrs.ca ![]()
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