President’s New Year Message:

Today is January 1st 2010, we thank the Almighty Allah for making it possible for us to withness this day. Let us go forward into this year with great hope that all things can be possible-with your help and guidance by the grace of Almighty Allah. Today also marks the end of our first term and beginning of another as leaders of the Gambian Association in Minnesota. I would like to thank each and every one of you for giving us the opportunity and support to serve. I would like to thank the outgoing Executive committee for their outstanding work, commitment and persistence. I would also like to welcome the new Executive committee and look forward to working well with all of you. To all the women in Minnesota, we thank you also for your continued dedication to the affairs of our community. Fellow Gambians, there can never be a leader without followers, we therefore ask for your continued involvement and support especially attending our programs, meetings, paying contributions and volunteer your time for community service without being called upon. May God bless, protect and guide us all through this year.

Wuyeh Sanneh President

Children's Program

As part of continuous effort of the association to reach all section of our community and as part of our children's program, the Gambian Association of Minnesota embarked on it 's very first back to school program for kids which  took place on the 29th of November 2009 at Center for Families in Minneapolis, MN. All kids from Kindergarten to grade 8th were outfitted with winter gear, hats, gloves and scarfs. This is part of our back to school initiative that is gear towards providing every kid within our community with a back pack ready for school each year at start of the school year. We want take this opportunity to thank all parents for bringing their kids to the occasion, for their participation and continuous support of the Association.