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, […]
Refugee Engagement and Community Health Clinic
The REACH Clinic is Saskatoon’s only primary health clinic established specifically to address the needs of newly arrived refugees. REACH grew out of the need for more specialized care amongst Syrian refugees and, in the intervening years, the demand for our services has not wavered. Just this week, we met with the Refugee Health Collaborative met to share information on the incoming Afghan and Ukrainian refugees. In the coming months, cross-sector partnerships like ours will only prove more vital.
Celebrating International Mother Language Day
You may be aware that February 21st is Canada’s Family Day, but did you know it is also International Mother Language Day? We spoke with members of the GGP community about their relationship to their mother language. You will hear from parents teaching their language to their children and interpreters from our Cultural Health Navigator program who know exactly how vital shared language can be.
Farkhonda, an Afghan refugee, shares about her journey and message to Saskatoon
Hear from Farkhonda, a newly arrived Afghan refugee, about escaping Afghanistan, arriving to Saskatoon, joining GGP programs, and what she wants Saskatoon to know.
Immerse yourself in our Annual Report!
Watch, hear, and read about GGP’s impact in our 2020-2021 Annual Report!
Kavitha’s Story: GGP Transforms the Lives of Newcomers to Canada
I came to Saskatoon, Canada from India on September 8th 2020. I was welcomed with the greens turning to orange and yellow hues and for some time I forgot all […]