Goals & Projects of
Help is on the Way Ministries
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Goals & Projects

The goals and projects of Help is on the Way Ministries support our Mission to provide help to Ghanaians in four areas:
Physical, Spiritual, Social and Financial.


Physical

Healthcare
>Eyecare
Once or twice a year, eyecare professionals volunteer their time and talents. They travel to Ghana to provide eye services, free of charge. They also obtain corporate contributions of medical supplies and equipment for donation and use in Ghanaian hospitals and clinics.

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Check back - More photos of eyecare work will be added soon.



Medical Mission to Ghana, West Africa July 27 - August 16, 2009
A dozen volunteers will be traveling to Ghana to donate their time and skills in Ophthalmology, Optometry and Otolaryngology.
Click here for information about the July/August 2009 mission to Ghana.



Previous Mission to Ghana on March 3-14, 2007.
As part of this trip to Ghana, medical volunteers held clinics and perfomed eye surgery in several towns and donated medical supplies.
See futher information under 'Social' below.



Spiritual

Evagelism
>Gospel Concerts
>Church Revivals
>Preaching Engagements
>Faith-based Counseling

Check back - Photos of spiritual activities will be added soon.


Social

Village Development Programs.
The small, rural community of Tokuroano in the Krachi East district of the Volta region in Ghana, West Africa has been identified as a focus for development.

> First Water Project 2006/2007
This was our first major project and it was completed in 2007. $110,000 was raised to improve and update the water system for the thousands of people in Tokuroano.
Click here to learn more about this project.

Previous Mission to Ghana on March 3-14, 2007.
15 individuals, including project donors, medical volunteers and members of California State Baptist churches, traveled to Ghana. The medical volunteers held clinics and performed eye surgery. The entire group celebrated the completion of the water project in Tokuroano and attended the Gospel Revival Blessings 4-day event in Tema.
Go to 2007 mission for details.
Click here to read a personal account of the trip to Ghana written by Katie S. Sherman and published in the April 2007 MCBC Word & Worship Magazine.

Trip to Ghana on June 27 - July 5, 2006.
24 people from the Mt. Calvary Baptist Church in Fair field California traveled to Ghana to observe the progress of the water project.

> Future Water Project
In the latter part of 2008 we began work on feasibility studies for a water project in the village of Likpe-Abrani in the Hohoe district in the Volta region of Ghana. The progress of this project will depend upon funding. Further information will be forthcoming.

> Vocational Development
Some assistance has been provided to Tokuroano villagers to produce batik (tie-dyed) fabrics on a small scale as a cottage industry. This support will be increased as funds become available.

> Future Programs
Land has been given by the Tokuroano village chiefs for a vocational center. Once this center is established, skills such as dressmaking and carpentry will be developed to provide villagers with income and the capabilty of self-reliance.


Financial

> Human Services
Continue to provide monetary support to struggling single mothers.

>Sponsorship
Educational aid for the less fortunate.



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