Tarkwa Breman Community Alliance

11/23/2017

GoFundMe 2017: Thanks to You

We're thankful to GoFundMe and our supporters to helping to light up our health equity campus with solar energy!

11/07/2017

From A Street Hawker To Meeting Fmr Prez Clinton, The Story Of Shadrack Frimpong

From A Street Hawker To Meeting Fmr Prez Clinton, The Story Of Shadrack Frimpong

Adom was a brilliant student almost always topping her class in elementary school but when it became tougher for her dad to support her education and that of...

08/06/2017

Mass Challenge: Oomg, Youth Unleashed, Cocoa360

Our Director of Development & Strategic Partnerships, Appiah Dayne representing Cocoa360 on NECN!

is the world’s largest business accelerator program. Finalists Gavin Gray of Oomf, Paul Joseph of Occ youth Unleashed, and Appiah Boakyejoin of Cocoa360 join necn.

08/03/2017

Timeline photos

We love when volunteers are guest readers for our kindergartners!

08/03/2017

Farm Management Fellowship - Idealist

Farm Management Fellowship - Idealist

Tarkwa Breman is a rural farming village located in the Prestea-Huni Valley District in the Western Region of Ghana, where 80% of local people...

07/31/2017

Photos from Cocoa360's post

07/16/2017

Cocoa360 - Idealist

Cocoa360 is looking for several new volunteers with a passion for empowering and healing lives! Interested applicants apply to [email protected] with your cover letter and CV. Reference the position for which you would like to be considered in the subject line.

Our mission is to use a self-sustaining model of agriculture and community involvement to heal and empower lives in Tarkwa Breman, rural Ghana.

07/16/2017

Timeline photos

07/16/2017

Nursing Fellowship - Tarkwa Breman Community Clinic - Idealist

New Volunteer Posting! Interested applicants apply to [email protected] with your cover letter and CV.

Excited about the prospects of working and serving in a rural community in Ghana, West Africa? As our community clinic continues to grow, we are looking for deeply passionate and compassionate individuals to join our cause. If you believe in our vision of empowering and healing lives in rural Ghana…

07/12/2017

A Message From Management.

To our dismay, FB has denied our requests to change the name of this page to reflect our recent rebranding. As such, we have created a new page officially for Cocoa360. We hope you will all follow us to our new page and new journey to transform farming communities and facilitate access to education and healthcare.

Check out our new page fb.me/cocoa360 and don't forget to leave a review of your experience with us!

- Cocoa360 Team

07/10/2017

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07/07/2017

With as it's chief export, is one of the top cocoa-producing countries in then world !

07/03/2017

Happy Republic Day from our TBGS family!

07/02/2017

Our girls study hard while having fun! It's all about balance.

07/01/2017

Very excited about the new satellite addition to our cocoa-campus! We're extremely grateful to for their continued support!

06/30/2017

Volunteer Opportunity!!! Always wanted to get involved but not been able to commit for long? Well we've got the solution! Come work at our summer school from August 14-25th. The TBGS summer school is open to boys and girls in our extended community. If you've got teaching or tutoring experience and want to make an impact, send your CV to [email protected]. Room and board on us!

06/29/2017

Last week we had our 1st Annual School Open Day! The parents and students really enjoyed themselves.

06/26/2017

Timeline photos

06/24/2017

Meet Christabel Ghansah!

Christabel received her MPA in Management & Finance from Georgia State University this May. She is assisting us with fundraising strategy and development of our summer school curriculum.

06/23/2017

Status Update. Construction of our community library! We're beyond excited to provide a shared space within the community of Tarkwa Breman.

06/22/2017

"You need courage to do what others dare not do." - Carol Fulp MassChallenge

06/22/2017

Welcome Meron Benti!

Middlebury College
BA in Anthropology ‘19

Extracurricular: Umoja, African Students Organization and ISO (International Students Organization)

I am really excited to be working with Tarkwa Bremen this summer. Through this experience, I hope to learn more the grassroots activities of a social enterprise and I also hope to learn more about the culture of the community.

06/21/2017

Mass Challenge Day 1.

06/21/2017

Meet our Summer Fellows!

Dan Goldman
Middlebury Institute of International Studies
Masters of Public Administration ‘18

Interests: Agribusiness, motorcycling, philosophy, theology

I hope that in working with TBCA I can help the organization move the agro-campus model to other cash crop communities both in Ghana and in other developing nations.

06/20/2017

Meet our Summer Fellows!

Lauren Bell

Middlebury Institute of International Studies
MA in International Education Management and Public Administration '17
Interests: traveling, photography, reading, social media

This summer as a Middlebury Social Impact Scholar with Ambassador Corps/TBCA, I'd like to deepen the relationship between the Tarkwa Breman Girls' School and the MIDD/MIIS campuses by conceptualizing future programming that can benefit all stakeholders, as well as, conduct research of behalf of the Girls' school.

06/15/2017

Volunteer Opportunity - Teaching Fellow! Apply Now.

Excited about the prospects of living and working with an impact-driven organization based in rural Ghana, West Africa? To assist in the operations of our tuition-free girls school and community hospital, Tarkwa Breman Community Alliance is looking for deeply passionate and compassionate individuals to join our cause. If you believe in our vision of empowering and healing lives in rural Ghana and are excited about becoming a part of the amazing TBCA team, then we'd love to have you!

Advertised position is a one-year post.

Interested applicants should submit their CV and cover letter to [email protected]

06/07/2017

: Maa Georgina has been living in the community for over 30 years. She works at the Tarkwa Breman Girls’ School as a janitor and in her free time she enjoys farming! She is extremely passionate about TBCA's mission and is excited about the future!

06/07/2017

: Ebenezer alias is the sole driver for the Tarkwa Breman Girls’ School. Prior to this role, he was a Taxi Driver for several years within Tarkwa Breman and the surrounding areas. He is married to his wife, Gina, and has two children, Beverlyn and Shadrack, named after our founder.

06/07/2017

We love Worship Wednesdays!

06/06/2017

: Sister Selina is a native of Tarkwa Breman but went to school and started her own business in Bogoso, a nearby city from Tarkwa Breman in the Western Region. She is a janitor at the Tarkwa Breman Girls’ School and has a baby boy called Nana. In her free time, she attends to her farm.

06/02/2017

Godbless Kwame Addo was born and raised in Tarkwa Breman. He attended Tarkwa Breman Methodist School and continued at Bogoso Purity Junior High then went on to Tarkwa Senior High. After Senior High, he taught at Better Life School Complex. Godbless will be serving as the records clerk for our community clinic.

06/01/2017

Mavis Osei Banful went to the University of Cape Coast and graduated in 2017 with a diploma in Basic Education. Prior to TBCA, she was a pre-school teacher at Career Builders Academy in Bogoso, Western Region, Ghana. As a teacher, she hopes to share her knowledge with the children for them to grow up and become successful change-makers in their respective communities.