Family Volunteer vacations Ghana-Working Holidays Build Furniture

Family Volunteer vacations Ghana-Working Holidays Build Furniture

Families Working Holidays-Build Furniture

Are you the family wishing to bring the kids abroad in order to foster healthy family bonding? Disaster Volunteers of Ghana has extensive experience in working with different families all over the globe.We’ve organized family programs for families with kids as little as two years.Projects are designed and customized from the beginning with inputs from each family members’ interest taken into consideration.The safety of the children is never compromised as much as that  of the parents.We extensive experience from working with network of families,the cultural immersion and integration is one aspect which many families fall in love with and we know you would too.The little low has to do with the cultural shock but enough orientation from the volunteer team would put the whole family at ease.

We know the family is on vacation or holidays so your volunteer work is more relaxed and not stressful.Basic help in making a difference for few hours a day is well appreciated by the communities.Going overseas with the family should not be a headache,we are here to sort things out for you and we would love to make it another successful family experience.Ghana has all the good tourist attractions for your relaxation.

The families activities on build a furniture project would comprise:

    Cutting timber
    Cutting design pattern
    Joining pattern
    Nailing

 

Food: We understand your short stay in Ghana should not be your long stay in the hospital when you get back home,so we have the services of a well qualified cook who has extensive knowledge in continental dishes and vegetarian dishes as well.Healthy food gives healthy body and we can pride ourselves to deliver on this.

Side Attractions:Depending on the customization of your trip,possible leisure activities may include:

 

    Visit to the highest waterfall in west Africa (Wli or Agumatsa Falls)
    A day on the beach with cultural activities
    Immersion with local families to learn their way of family life
    Activities for kids like football competition

 

 

Sample Project Itinerary

Saturday:Divog volunteers depart to community, upon arrival volunteer discuses the project itinerary for their entire stay and go for lunch. Community entry is where the volunteer meet the chief, elders and members of the community. Volunteer then have dinner, discuss the day activities as part of daily evaluation.

Sunday:Divog volunteers have breakfast and get the opportunity to worship with the community at a church service. After lunch volunteer have the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the people in the community and the kind of faculties they used on daily bases. Volunteer then have dinner, discuss the day activities and have a traditional cultural performance by the people in the community.

Monday:Divog volunteers have breakfast and leave to project site to make furniture for kindergarten school kids. After lunch volunteer have the opportunity to visit a market within the locality to see how people do shopping and then come home for dinner and discuss the day activities.

Tuesday:Divog volunteers have breakfast and leave to project site to make furniture for kindergarten school kids. After lunch volunteer have the opportunity to learn how to make gari which is a traditional meal and trade for the people in the area. Volunteer then have dinner, discuss the day activities and have a traditional cultural performance by the people in the community

Wednesday:Divog volunteers have breakfast and leave to project site to make furniture for kindergarten school kids. After lunch volunteer have the opportunity to learn how to make basket which is a traditional material for carrying goods from one place to another by the people in the area. Volunteer then have dinner, discuss the day activities and depart to Ada/Dzita Meet me there beach.

Thursday:Divog volunteers spend the whole day at the beach with breakfast, lunch and dinner and leave for the project community in the evening.

Friday:Divog volunteers have breakfast while they discuss the previous day activities and leave to project site to make final furniture for kindergarten school kids. After lunch volunteer have a ceremony with the chief, elders and members of the community where they handover all the furniture they made during their stay to the community with traditional cultural performance. Volunteers have dinner and discuss the entire project activities and pack their language.

Saturday:Divog volunteers end the project by having breakfast and leave for the Waterfall at Wli and monkey sanctuary at Tafi and finally proceed to Accra to spend the night.

 

 

Duration of Project: one week                                         Send Inquiry

Designed for:Family of 4

Program Cost: $2400   (for the whole family)

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