Our staff understand immigrants and refugees because many of us are immigrants and refugees. Learn about where GGP staff come...
Day: 5 November 2020
Working at Global Gathering Place: An Interview with Founder and Executive Director Belma PodrugWorking at Global Gathering Place: An Interview with Founder and Executive Director Belma Podrug
Hear from GGP's founder and Executive Director Belma Podrug on how GGP has maintained a close-knit staff for over two...
Teacher Highlight: Silvia Beschin brings her own immigrant experience to classTeacher Highlight: Silvia Beschin brings her own immigrant experience to class
Silvia Beschin, an English teacher at GGP, came to Canada from Italy to study linguistics. Learn about her journey to...
Teacher Highlight: Bob Cormier’s surprising path to GGPTeacher Highlight: Bob Cormier’s surprising path to GGP
Bob Cormier is GGP’s one of our most tenured teachers, and his path to get here is an interesting one....
From client to staff: three GGP employees share about their transitionsFrom client to staff: three GGP employees share about their transitions
Hear from GGP staff Sol, Satanai, and Nga about transitioning from clients and volunteers to employees....