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Volunteering in Ghana is a simple 4 step process |
Multiple Ghana government agencies that oversee the GMAD children’s home in Ghana require a criminal background check for all GMAD volunteers 18 and older. We cannot approve you to be a GMAD volunteer without a clean background report. A link to the background check is located on our website.
The first payment or deposit ($700) is due by May 1. The second payment, or payment in full, is due by July 1st.
What your volunteer fees include
- Food and lodging at the GMAD home in Ghana
- Meaningful service opportunities
- GMAD T-shirt
- All transportation within Ghana
What your volunteer fees do not include
- Passport and visa
- Immunization and malaria medication
- Flights
- Snacks
- Travel insurance
Enjoy a video from past GMAD service trips
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10 Day Itinerary Example
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July 25 - Friday, Depart USA
July 26 - Saturday, Arrive in Ghana. Visit the Ghanaian Art Market. Travel to GMAD Children's Home. July 27 - Sunday, church, spend the day at the Children's Home July 28 - Monday, dental and project work July 29 - Tuesday, dental and project work July 30 - Wednesday, dental and project work July 31 - Thursday, dental and project work August 1 - Friday, dental and project work August 2 - Saturday, beach day with GMAD kids August 3 - Sunday, Beach, Global Mamas, back to GMAD. Head to the airport. Depart Ghana. |
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TRAVEL ADVICE Here are some links to up-to-date Ghana travel advisories. We encourage you to check these out before traveling to Ghana. U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention U.S. Department of State - Bureau of Consular Affairs Peace Corps - Report of Crimes Against Volunteers |
