Nonprofit

GAMBIAN AMERICAN NETWORK

Bronx, NY
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WWW.NYCGAN.ORG

  • Mission

    Our mission is to ensure a productive community of inter-generational Gambian immigrants in New York City who would contribute to the city culturally and economically. We want to build bridges with other neighbors, local businesses, inistitutions and other community-oriented organizations.

    About Us

    Our program objectives this year are:

    • To facilitate an after-school enrichment program for inner-city youth, this would include tutoring, mentoring and career support.
    • To organize health seminars, on topics such as blood pressure, high cholestorol. diabetes and heart failure.
    • To bring women of the community together by organizing trips, having baking/icing classes, make-up sessions, sports field days and "therapy" sessions.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Community Development
    • Health & Medicine
    • Immigrants or Refugees
    • Volunteering
    • Women

    Location & Contact

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