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Global Gathering Place Scholarship Recipient One Year Later

Our client, Daryna, shares her journey as a newcomer after leaving her home in Ukraine along with her son. Last year, Daryna was one of the first recipients of the Global Gathering Place Scholarship, and here she discusses the impact this had on her life.

Newcomer Women Build Connections in WELL Program

The WELL (Women Exchanging Life Lessons) program brings newcomer women together weekly to participate in a variety of weekly skills building, social, and informative sessions with an emphasis on health.

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 […]

GGP’s New Work Experience Project

GGP is excited to launch its first ever Work Experience Project! In partnership with the Government of Saskatchewan, this Project provides up to a 4-month, paid work experience and matches employers with jobseekers among the GGP clientele.

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.

Mary’s First Snow

One of our Case Coordinators tells us about her first winter in Saskatoon. From winter driving to dressing up like “an astronaut” to go for a walk.