Global Gateways

We did it!!! Six weeks of hard work, learning and a good bit of fun along the way. Today, our Video Production & Storytelling Cohort presents their community partners projects. We are so proud at what they’ve been able to accomplish in these six weeks. Join us tonight at The Bean Path’s Makerspace as they present their videos. Thank you the Women's Foundation of Mississippi an The Bean Path.

Parents in Jackson, MS! ❄️➡️🌸
If today’s snow day has you thinking ahead to Spring Break childcare, we’ve got you covered!

Global Gateways is excited to launch our very first Spring Break Camp for kids ages 5–12! 🎉 Families can choose from a 3-day or 5-day Spring Break Camp option, packed with fun, creative activities designed to keep kids engaged all week long.

⚠️ Only 50 spots available — and they will fill quickly!
Secure your child’s spot now and check Spring Break planning off your list early.
https://www.globalgateways.org/

Excited to partner with The Bean Path to offer a 6-week Video Production & Storytelling cohort. This one is open to any and everyone! Learn from industry experts, earn certifications and become workforce ready! Spaces are limited! Register today!

We’re back with part 2! Global Gateways is now accepting applications for our January 2026 Video Production Class.This 6-week, hands-on training program is designed for girls and women ages 17–24 who want to learn the foundations of filming, storyboarding and editing. The program is free for eligible participants, but space is limited. Thank you to our funder Women's Foundation of Mississippi for making this possible.

We couldn't have done this without you! Thank you!!!

Well that was fun! The first cohort of our Digital Media Institute concluded November 20th. The all female-woman-led cohort spent six-weeks learning digital storytelling, brand voice and messaging, analytics and data, campaign development and so much more. Thank you to the seven participants, our community partners that trusted us with their brands, our fearless instructor Andrea Thomas and the Women's Foundation of Mississippi for seeing the vision.

Global Gateways Celebrates First Cohort of It’s Digital Media Arts Institute With the Social Media Management & Content Creation Program Caption:L to R (First row) Zakiya D. Thaggard, Terran Demeritte, Andrea “Smart Chic” Thomas, Jan Richardson, Shameka Reed, Raighan McCain, (Second row) Natalie Hampton, Tasha McClain, Aaryka Handy, and Chelby Toplin.

Join us as we celebrate our first Social Media Management & Content Creation Cohort! 🎉

Our participants have spent the last six weeks learning, creating and partnering with local businesses — now it’s time for their final presentations. Thank you Women's Foundation of Mississippi for supporting the vision.

We’re proud to announce the inaugural cohort of the Global Gateways Digital Media Training Institute’s Social Media Management & Content Creation Program!
This talented group of young women is stepping into the world of digital storytelling—learning to manage social platforms, create meaningful content, and build real-world experience with local businesses and organizations.
Over the next six weeks, they’ll gain hands-on skills that prepare them for today’s digital economy and tomorrow’s creative careers. Stay tuned as we share their journey and celebrate their growth! Thank you Women's Foundation of Mississippi for your continued support!

We’re proud to announce the inaugural cohort of the Global Gateways Digital Media Training Institute’s Social Media Management & Content Creation Program!

This talented group of young women is stepping into the world of digital storytelling—learning to manage social platforms, create meaningful content, and build real-world experience with local businesses and organizations.

Over the next six weeks, they’ll gain hands-on skills that prepare them for today’s digital economy and tomorrow’s creative careers.

Stay tuned as we share their journey and celebrate their growth!