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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DIVERSEcity creates spaces and conversations for women on International Women’s Day
March 6, 2020
International Women’s Day (March 8) is a day about moving women’s equality forward, empowering other women, as well… Read more
Celebrity chef Vikram Vij cooks with refugee women and children at DIVERSEcity’s First Steps program
February 7, 2020
First Steps welcomes restaurateur Vikram Vij for a cooking session Celebrity chef and restaurateur Vikram Vij is a… Read more
Winners of the LGBTQ+ January Marie Lapuz Youth Leadership Awards
February 3, 2020
Lebanese journalist and activist Norma Lize of Vancouver has won the January Marie Lapuz Youth Leadership Award top… Read more
DIVERSEcity’s Ish Kumar comes full circle
January 21, 2020
From looking for a job in Canada, to helping other newcomers get trained for the workforce at DIVERSEcity’s… Read more
5 tips for surviving Canadian winter!
January 10, 2020
Is this your first Canadian winter? Perhaps even your first snowfall? It can be a magical – albeit… 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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#forpeopleforcommunities
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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#forpeopleforcommunities #surreybc #Delta #newton #Guildford #newcomer #FREE #verydemureverymindful #verymindful #verydemure