Teaching Newcomers to Skate!
JumpStart’s Community Development Grant and the City of Saskatoon’s WintercityYXE Micro-Grant allow us to provide free instruction and brand-new skates and helmets to newcomers of all ages! Having this new skill and the necessary equipment will help newcomers enjoy Canadian winter for years to come.
Emmanuel Anglican Church Provides Gift Cards for Refugees
Emmanuel Anglican Church spreads Christmas cheer to refugee clients through gift cards toward food security.
Friends Since Day 1: How Mennonite Partners Helped Start and Sustain GGP
Not only has Mount Royal Mennonite Church (MRMC) contributed much to GGP in recent months, but we’ve been connected with the MRMC community since before GGP’s inception. This blog post written by our friend Elaine Harder tells the story.
Aurora Reproductive Care spreads holiday cheer to Literacy students
Instead of an office gift exchange, Aurora Reproductive Care decided to gift GGP’s higher-needs English students with gifts.
Start a successful career in Canada with a Windmill Microlending loan
Windmill Microlending offers up to $15,000 to pay for the credentials, licensing, retraining or professional development needed to achieve career success in Canada.
We’re raising $5,000 to help new refugees…are you in?
We’re also asking for your support to raise $5,000 for GGP’s Refugee Resettlement Fund by December 31st. If you support the work we do, please consider making a donation today.
United Way Day of Caring brings United Way, SK Blue Cross, and GGP together
On November 24, we had an amazing day collaborating with United Way of Saskatoon and Area and Saskatchewan Blue Cross for the United Way Day of Caring! It was the […]
Refugee landings during Covid-19: Finally increasing but challenges remain
Among its many other impacts, the pandemic halted the arrival of refugees in Canada. Now, more refugees are finally able to land in Canada, but Covid-19 continues to complicate settlement.
Nearly 900 Covid-19 vaccination doses delivered through GGP-hosted clinics
GGP hosted four Covid-19 vaccination clinics that resulted in 900 doses of vaccine delivered to refugee and immigrant clients. Not only were they highly efficient, these clinics were joyful events for all.
Integrating and thriving with vision loss: GGP’s partnership with Vision Loss Rehabilitation Saskatchewan
Learn about how GGP and Vision Loss Rehab Sask. partner to support newcomers with vision loss in achieving their settlement goals.