by Sainabou Jaye Marong | Oct 23, 2022 | News, Projects
On February 19th, 2022, GAM-MN launched its first community newsletter which was used as a medium to inform the community about the plans of the Executive board, health and wellness issues, education, local businesses among others. The Newsletter featured a Note from...
by Sainabou Jaye Marong | Oct 23, 2022 | News, Projects
GAM-MN hosted a Virtual Dinner in observance of The Gambia’s 57th Independence Anniversary. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Association could not organize an in-person gathering however efforts were made to bring the community together in some way. Participants of...
by Sainabou Jaye Marong | Oct 23, 2022 | Events, News
Education is one of the key priority areas that the Executive of the Association aims to support the community with. In line with the promotion of academic pursuits, the Association launched a public celebration of graduates in the community which started in January...
by superweb | Oct 23, 2022 | News
On January 9th, 2022, a deadly fire claimed the lives of 17 people most of whom were of Gambian descent. It was also reported that more than 60 people were injured. The unfortunate incident was triggered by a faulty single unit heater in a 19-story apartment building...
by Sainabou Jaye Marong | Oct 23, 2022 | Info, News
The new Executive Board Members were presented to the Gambian Community through the WhatsApp platform on January 9th in the following seven (7) capacities: President – Dr Nfamara Dampha Secretary General – Sainabou Jaye-Marong Public Relations Officer...
by Sainabou Jaye Marong | Oct 23, 2022 | News, Projects
GAM-MN launched its first ever community census on January 7th, 2022. The project was previously approved by the General Assembly on March 31, 2018. The census aims to collect basic demographic information about Gambians currently residing in the State of Minnesota....
by Sainabou Jaye Marong | Oct 23, 2022 | Projects
A vigorous subscription drive was launched in January and continues to date. As at June 30th 43 individuals / families paid their subscription fees which is 24 more contributions received at the same time in 2001 (19 received as at June 30th 2021). Through the...
by Sainabou Jaye Marong | Aug 15, 2022 | Info, News
The Gambian Association in Minnesota was established to help facilitate a sense of community by bringing Gambians together to promote cordial relationships, address issues impacting our community and provide resources for community empowerment. The Association’s...
by hi5admin | Oct 23, 2020 | News, Projects
The global COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the lethal Coronavirus, has tested the resiliency and exposed the vulnerability of communities and nations. From the United States to The Gambia, many individuals and families needed help during this health crisis to strengthen...
by Lamin Sabally | Mar 7, 2017 | Events, News
From Left: First Lady Chaku Ebrima Touray, President Mohammed Fatty and Vice President Yasin Bah Gambians in Minnesota have turned out in their large numbers last Saturday March 4th to mark the country’s 52ND Independence Anniversary celebrations. Organized by the...
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