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8/8/2019 Ghana Mission Possible Oct 2010_Update

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Twenty two (22) voluntary Teachers and TeacherTrainees from all over Ghana took part in this year’sMission:/Possible Teachers Outreach from August 9-29.

The 22 volunteers were sent on a 2-week mission torural communities in TAMALE (Tamale Archdiocese),MANFO (Goaso diocese), ANYINAM (KoforiduaDiocese) and JUABEN (Konongo-Mampong diocese).

The teams, led by members of the ICPE ‘Partners inMission’, served in various ways... from working at adoctor's clinic and an orphanage, to organising free

vacation classes for school pupils.

They visited homes,streets to educate thecommunity of relevant

social and health issues:human trafficking,marriage & family life,child and substanceabuse, nutrition, sexually

transmitted infections, health insurance, etc; door-to-doorevangelisation, topical teachings and other activities for

the developmentof the localChurch.

Cloths collectedwere distributedto the needy inthe communitiesand an orphanagein Tamale.

The Volunteers had the opportunity in one of thecommunities to educate the populace through the localInformation Centre (FM radio).

About 500 school pupils benefited from the free vacation

classes and over 2000 adults were educated on variousissues. At Juaben, the parish priest was so impressed withthe work of the volunteers that upon his request theoutreach to his parish was extend for another week.

The volunteers went through a 4-day formation andorientation session at the Pastoral Centre, ChristianVillage in Kumasi before the outreach.

We acknowledge thesupport of Archbishop Philip Naameh of Tamale, priestsand leaders of host parishes, our resource persons,benefactors, Partners in Mission who spearheaded ourfund raising activities and all who supported MP Outreach2010.The outreach was organised under the banner of

hopeXchange Ghana, the humanitarian wing of ICPEMission.

ICPE M ission GHANA

CONTACT : Dominic Osei-Kofi P.O. Box KS 12515, Kumasi, Ghana tel. (off) : +233 28 9530645 (mob) +233 20 5191230 / 24 4873661email : icpemissionghana@gmail.com , ghana@icpe.org , hxcghana@gmail.com

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MISSION POSSIBLE OUTREACH 2010

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