The Journey from International Student to Faculty Member!
One of our exceptional former clients is now a faculty member at the University of Saskatchewan and sends his medical students to learn with GGP! When Juan-Nicolás Peña-Sánchez and his wife Silvia Bermedo-Carrasco immigrated to […]
Finding Success in your Field
One of our exceptional clients achieved her employment goals and decided to give back to her community! We first met Parvin in 2017 when she began attending our English classes, […]
Volunteer and Lifelong Student
Each month, we feature one of our dedicated, warmhearted volunteers. This month, we are celebrating Celena Ulledal! Since joining us in 2016, Celena has provided vital support to our clients […]
25th Anniversary of GGP!
This month, Global Gathering Place is turning 25! Can you believe it? We are so very grateful to the staff, volunteers, funders, donors, and community partners who have gotten us […]
The Journey From Newcomer to Nurse
Many of our clients maintain a meaningful relationship with a GGP staff member or volunteer long past their last visit to GGP. Others we may have a joyful reunion with at the grocery […]
Summer Programming
This year, we expanded our outdoor summer programming! We offered two nature day camps at Pike Lake where newcomer youth took part in a trail hike, outdoor sports, and a campfire program with […]
Sign Up for Ride for Refuge 2023!
What is Ride for Refuge? Ride for Refuge is a nation-wide charitable fundraising campaign that supports local organizations like Global Gathering Place How can you join? 1. Sign up online […]
Recent Legal Support Programming
Administrative frustrations and the complexity of government documents can be a significant potential barrier to citizenship for newcomers. Over the past few months, we have revived and created a few programs to […]
Holiday Giving
As the year comes to a close, we are called to reflect on all there is to be grateful for here at Global Gathering Place. The continued generosity of our […]
Learn About Our New Program!
Racialized newcomer women are the newcomer group most likely to experience prolonged unemployment. The Pre-employment and Skills Development Support for Racialized Immigrant Women Project is a new program Global Gathering Place is […]