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Join us for a special Welcome Week Kick-Off, where we celebrate your new beginning in Grande Prairie! This event is designed to give a warm welcome to newcomers and immigrants, honour your courage, and help you feel at home.

This isn’t just an event—it’s our way of saying, "Welcome to the community!" Join us as we recognize newcomers and showcase the support available to help you thrive in Grande Prairie.

What to Look Forward To:
Enjoy refreshments while participating in:
  • The Mayor's proclamation welcoming newcomers
  • Direct conversations with city officials and community leaders
  • A traditional land welcomed by Indigenous community members
  • Insights into local service providers who can support your settlement journey
  • Registration opportunities for a future tour of the Library and the Art Gallery
  • Inspirational stories of resilience from local immigrants

Who Should Attend: Newcomers, Immigrants, International Students (NWP), GPLIP Council members, IAT members, Service provider Organizations (SPOs), Representatives from ethnocultural organizations

Date: September 13, 2024
Time: 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Location: Teresa Sargent Hall


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* 5. What is your job role/position? (If applicable)

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* 6. Where is your country of origin?

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* 7. How did you learn about this event? (Select all that apply)

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FOIP Act Policy
The collection of personal information is authorized under Section 33(c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, RSA 2000, c. F-25 (“FOIP Act”), as amended from time to time, for the purpose of registering for the 2024 Welcoming Week events hosted by the City of Grande Prairie. The information will only be kept for the length of time necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected in accordance with the City of Grande Prairie Records Management Bylaw C-1348. The information collected is for internal use only, any information shared outside the organization will be aggregate data only for reporting purposes. All information collected by the City of Grande Prairie is protected by the provisions of the FOIP Act. If you have any questions about the collection, use and disclosure of personal information, please contact the Grande Prairie Local Immigration Partnership by email: GP_lip@cityofgp.com.

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