ghana mission possible oct 2010_update

Twenty two (22) voluntary Teachers and Teacher Trainees from all over Ghana took part in this year’s Mission:/Possible Teachers Outreach from August 9-29. The 22 volunteers were sent on a 2-week mission to rural communities in TAMALE (Tamale Archdiocese), MANFO (Goaso diocese), ANYINAM (Koforidua Diocese) and JUABEN (Konongo-Mampong diocese). The teams, led by members of the ICPE ‘Partners in Mission’, served in various ways... from working at a doctor's clinic and an orphanage, to organising free vacation classes for school pupils. They visited homes, streets to educate the community of relevant social and health issues: human trafficking, marriage & family life, child and substance abuse, nutrition, sexually transmitted infections, health insurance, etc; door-to-door evangelisation, topical teachings and other activities for the development of the local Church. Cloths collected were distributed to the needy in the communities and an orphanage in Tamale. The Volunteers had the opportunity in one of the communities to educate the populace through the local Information Centre (FM radio). About 500 school pupils benefited from the free vacation classes and over 2000 adults were educated on various issues. At Juaben, the parish priest was so impressed with the work of the volunteers that upon his request the outreach to his parish was extend for another week. The volunteers went through a 4-day formation and orientation session at the Pastoral Centre, Christian Village in Kumasi before the outreach. We acknowledge the support of Archbishop Philip Naameh of Tamale, priests and leaders of host parishes, our resource persons, benefactors, Partners in Mission who spearheaded our fund raising activities and all who supported MP Outreach 2010. The outreach was organised under the banner of hopeXchange Ghana, the humanitarian wing of ICPE Mission. ICPE M ission GHANA CONTACT: Dominic O sei-Kofi P.O. Box KS 12515, Kumasi, Ghana tel. (off): +233 28 9530645 (mob) +233 20 5191230 / 24 4873661 email : [email protected] , [email protected] , [email protected] blo : htt://icemission hana.blo s ot.com MISSION POSSIBLE OUTREACH 2010

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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 : [email protected] , [email protected] , [email protected]

blo : htt ://ic emission hana.blo s ot.com

MISSION POSSIBLE OUTREACH 2010

mailto:[email protected]