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Read a compilation of the everyday moments that shape our school days and school year. We hope you enjoy reading about the strengths and the power of our girls, and the significance of the village that surrounds them.

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Jul 29

Navigating Adulthood for Alumni

By Karen Montgomery | GVP News

This summer, Ms. Danielle hosted workshops she called "Adulting Workshops" for our alumni and their families which were an incredible success! Held on Tuesday nights at Refuge Coffee in Clarkston,...

Jul 01

15th Anniversary Concert

By Staff | Events

JOIN US: "Imagine A Circle"Saturday, September 28, 2024Oakhurst Community CenterDirected by Elise Witt & Akua Taylor, Featuring GVP Students, Alumni & Special Guests Imagine A Circle: The Global Village Songbook...

Jun 26

GVP’s Got Talent: A Heartwarming Year-End Celebration

By Karen Montgomery | GVP News

The last day of school at GVP is always something special, and this year's "GVP's Got Talent" show was the perfect way to wrap up an incredible year. The fellowship...

Jun 26

Field Day with Soccer in the Streets

By Karen Montgomery | GVP News

At the end of every school year you can feel the excitement building in anticipation of one of our favorite days: Field Day with our longstanding partner, Soccer in the...

May 31

Eight Years with Erin

By Staff | GVP News

Erin Alred, Director of Operations, will be leaving Global Village Project this summer. After eight years of service to the mission, Erin has decided to move on to her next...

May 31

Fifteen Years With Ms. Elise

By Staff | GVP News

As the seasons of GVP pass from spring to summer, we'd like to share an upcoming transition with our GVP community. After 15 years of dedicated service to the mission...

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America's Only School for Refugee Girls Offers Hope

More To Her Story | 12/7/24

Olivia Bowdoin from More to Her story visited our school and spent the day with the girls, capturing the essence of what we do at Global Village Project. You won't want to miss this!

To welcome refugees, we need inclusive education

Decaturish | 6/24/21

Like many students across the country, Lucia, a middle school student in Decatur, spent the past school year online. She worked with her classmates to solve the math problems projected across her screen.

What's New At GVP | GVP Updates & News | Global Village Project

Lily Tova the therapy dog comforts refugee girls in Decatur

AJC | 12/1/19

Lily Tova barked excitedly and shook her gray pom-pom-like tail when she arrived for her most recent visit at the Global Village Project, a middle school for refugee girls in Decatur.

Giving Thanks At GVP

CNN | 11/27/19

Along a short hallway on the upper floor of Decatur Presbyterian Church in Atlanta, a blue banner stretches across the wall, packed with scrawled messages of thanks and words swelling with appreciation.