A Ministry of Compassion   

H*VMI's International Ministries -- Ghana, West Africa
 

What We Do in Ghana

• Blind mobility orientation to teach people how to walk with canes
• Camp for people with sight and hearing impairment
• Educational and vocational training facilities for women who have disabilities and for children who live on the street
• Leadership training
• Medical outreach
• Open-air church street ministry for homeless people with disabilities who live on the streets of Accra, the capital of Ghana
• Orphanage for children of homeless, disabled street beggars
• Skill and craft training including a tailor shop for physically disabled men, sewing for women, bread bakery, broom manufacturing, and farming of both animals and crops
• Work with rehabilitation center providing year-round residential care for people with mental and physical disabilities
   
  

  Brochure about H*VMI in Ghana     Pictures of a Trip to Ghana
 
 

Our Missionaries in Ghana
 

Lawrence Lamina     Director of H*VMI Ghana     P.O. Box 11961     Accra-North, Ghana     West Africa

Meet the Director of our Ghana Ministry:   Rev. Lawrence (Larry) Lamina Larry accepted the Lord as a young adult. He attended Ghana Baptist Theological Seminary where he graduated with a degree in Pastoral Theology. He also completed several leadership courses in Christian education and mature signing at Pennsylvania School for the Deaf, USA. He served on the pastoral staff with the Independent Baptist Church in Ghana for eight years. The Lord called him out of pastoral ministry to serve people with disabilities.

      Meet more of the Ghana Team:

Victoria Lamina, a state registered nurse, educates people with disabilities and the community about prenatal care, nutrition and healthy-life styles.
 
God has also blessed us with the backing of a great staff and volunteers.