GCAV began as a humble idea twenty years ago in Springfield and has blossomed into a powerful force for impactful change through communal support and harmony in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Our Vision

Our vision is to be a world-class organization dedicated to the well-being of our members, a trusted partner to our stakeholders, and a pillar of support and advocacy for our community.

Our Values

Integrity, Equity, Transparency & Empathy

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide the nexus for community building, advocacy, and support for Ga-Dangmes everywhere and to be a champion for progressive outcomes.