Breakfast. Depart for volunteer work assignment. Volunteer work assignment with brown bag lunch. Return to the Home-Base

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1 Sha Hills Game reserve Manual Project: Construct a Playground! with brown with brown work Volunteers arrive in Accra Orientation with brown Return to Home-Base Return to Home-Base at Home- Base Tour of Local Arts & crafts with children from the community Introduction to Ewe Rest and regroup! Rest and Regroup Market tour Traditional Drumming and Dancing Soccer game with local high school. Workshop: Batik Making Cooking lesson: Fufu Influences of art and music in Ghana Afternoon Wli Waterfall hike with picnic lunch Rest and regroup Icebreakers: Get to know CCS staff and fellow volunteers! Unpack, rest and relax! Tomorrow is a big day! Preparation for volunteer work : Papa Lasisi Good Bicycle Reflection session: culture and community Ewe language lesson Ghanaian table games Guest Speaker: Educational System in Ghana Ewe language lessons Fruit smoothies Dessert out and Ho at night Get ready for an exciting weekend!

2 Somanya Bead Factory( (Learning the process of beadmaking (hands on) Visit Fort Prinzenstein at Keta. Tour of Atorkor Slave Market with brown work with brown at Afrikiko on Volta Lake (Swimming, Boat Tour, Volleyball and Table Tennis) Travel to Home- Base at Meet Me There African Home Lodge. Cooling down in the lagoon and canoeing Travel to Home-Base with brown Basketball with Neighborhood teens with brown Cooking Lesson: Famous Red Sauce Guest Speaker: History of Slavery from Ghanaian Perspective Visit a traditional witch doctor with brown Afternoon at a market: Tasting Ghanian fruits Ewe Lessons Final goodbyes and commitments for departing volunteers Volleyball Rest, relax, and pack Bon Fire, Songs, and Games/ Owari Ludo Folk Tales (Ghanian story time) Culture and Dessert Out Local Ghanaian Games Reflection: Slavery in Ghana Dinner out Table tennis (ping pong)

3 Day Trip to Ada- Foah: A walking visit through a Fishing community, Boat ride to the estuary of the Volta Lake. Hiking: Kulugu River and waterfall trail at Mt. Paradise, Biakp with brown with brown with brown work with brown New Volunteers: Arrival & Settle in at Home- Base Remaining Volunteers: at Aqua Safari Resort Afternoon swimming Return to Home-Base Arts & Crafts with children in the community New Volunteers: Orientation Remaining Volunteers: Soccer with local school Traditional drumming & dancing lesson Market trip to pick up vegetables and vegetarian cooking lesson Culture and community Guest Speaker: History of Slavery from Ghanaian Perspective Visit Local Farm (farming practices and the environment) with brown Basketball game with locals Reflection session: Where our food comes from Pick up fabrics and visit local tailor: Ghana clothing making Bonfire and marshmallows Icebreaker with new volunteers Prep for work Prep and planning Ghanaian Table Games s Dinner out in Ho Evening walk in neighborhood

4 Depart for Accra Trip to Accra: Tour of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah Meseum, Visit to Cultural Center Return to Ho with brown with brown with brown work with brown at Royal La Palm Ghanaian Village. Swimming in Royal La Palm Pool. Visit markets in Accra Hike: Mt. Gemi (Amedzofe) Kente weaving lesson Rest and regroup! Kpando Pottery Making (Hands-on clay ware) Reflection: Culture and Visit a family in a Traditional Rural with brown Reflection session: Poverty in Ghana Visit traditional bone healer Departing volunteers: final feedback and reflections Dinner in Accra Check into hotel in Accra and settle in Reflection: Child Labor Ghanaian Table Games Prep and planning Evening Volleyball Guest Speaker: Family Structure in Ghana Cooking lesson: Ghanaian desserts Dinner out in Ho Bonfire and stories

5 Sha Hills Game reserve Manual Project: Construct a Playground! with brown with brown work Volunteers arrive in Accra Orientation with brown Return to Home-Base Return to Home-Base at Home- Base Tour of Local Arts & crafts with children from the community Introduction to Ewe Rest and regroup! Rest and Regroup Market tour Traditional Drumming and Dancing Soccer game with local high school. Workshop: Batik Making Cooking lesson: Fufu Influences of art and music in Ghana Afternoon Wli Waterfall hike with picnic lunch Rest and regroup Icebreakers: Get to know CCS staff and fellow volunteers! Unpack, rest and relax! Tomorrow is a big day! Preparation for volunteer work : Papa Lasisi Good Bicycle Reflection session: culture and community Ewe language lesson Ghanaian table games Guest Speaker: Educational System in Ghana Ewe language lessons Fruit smoothies Dessert out and Ho at night Get ready for an exciting weekend!

6 Somanya Bead Factory( (Learning the process of beadmaking (hands on) Visit Fort Prinzenstein at Keta. Tour of Atorkor Slave Market with brown work with brown at Afrikiko on Volta Lake (Swimming, Boat Tour, Volleyball and Table Tennis) Travel to Home- Base at Meet Me There African Home Lodge. Cooling down in the lagoon and canoeing Travel to Home-Base with brown Basketball with Neighborhood teens with brown Cooking Lesson: Famous Red Sauce Guest Speaker: History of Slavery from Ghanaian Perspective Visit a traditional witch doctor with brown Afternoon at a market: Tasting Ghanian fruits Ewe Lessons Final goodbyes and commitments for departing volunteers Volleyball Rest, relax, and pack Bon Fire, Songs, and Games/ Owari Ludo Folk Tales (Ghanian story time) Culture and Dessert Out Local Ghanaian Games Reflection: Slavery in Ghana Dinner out Table tennis (ping pong)

7 Day Trip to Ada- Foah: A walking visit through a Fishing community, Boat ride to the estuary of the Volta Lake. Hiking: Kulugu River and waterfall trail at Mt. Paradise, Biakp with brown with brown with brown work with brown New Volunteers: Arrival & Settle in at Home- Base Remaining Volunteers: at Aqua Safari Resort Afternoon swimming Return to Home-Base Arts & Crafts with children in the community New Volunteers: Orientation Remaining Volunteers: Soccer with local school Traditional drumming & dancing lesson Market trip to pick up vegetables and vegetarian cooking lesson Culture and community Guest Speaker: History of Slavery from Ghanaian Perspective Visit Local Farm (farming practices and the environment) with brown Basketball game with locals Reflection session: Where our food comes from Pick up fabrics and visit local tailor: Ghana clothing making Bonfire and marshmallows Icebreaker with new volunteers Prep for work Prep and planning Ghanaian Table Games s Dinner out in Ho Evening walk in neighborhood

8 Depart for Accra Trip to Accra: Tour of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah Meseum, Visit to Cultural Center Return to Ho with brown with brown with brown work with brown at Royal La Palm Ghanaian Village. Swimming in Royal La Palm Pool. Visit markets in Accra Hike: Mt. Gemi (Amedzofe) Kente weaving lesson Rest and regroup! Kpando Pottery Making (Hands-on clay ware) Reflection: Culture and Visit a family in a Traditional Rural with brown Reflection session: Poverty in Ghana Visit traditional bone healer Departing volunteers: final feedback and reflections Dinner in Accra Check into hotel in Accra and settle in Reflection: Child Labor Ghanaian Table Games Prep and planning Evening Volleyball Guest Speaker: Family Structure in Ghana Cooking lesson: Ghanaian desserts Dinner out in Ho Bonfire and stories