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The Ghana Association of Houston is a converged forum for Ghanaians within the Houston metropolitan area of Texas, serving as the umbrella organization of all Ghanaians living in and around Houston. It also serves friends of Houstonians that aspire to the ideals of the association. It serves as the sole mouth piece of Ghanaians in the Greater Houston area.

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Our Aims & Objectives

Ghana Association of Houston strives to provide a sense of community, unity, and resources to our members and our country.

Friendship

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To foster a spirit of friendship, mutual understanding and respect among the people of Ghana and of the United States.

Charitable

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To act as a vehicle for the channeling of charitable contributions and donations to hospitals and schools in Ghana.

Representative

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To act as a representative for those interested in Ghana affairs living in the Houston Metropolitan area.

Membership

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Any individual with interest in Ghanaian affairs is eligible to be enrolled as a member of the association.

About Us

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About us

About Us

The Ghana Association of Houston is a converged forum for Ghanaians within the Houston metropolitan area of Texas, serving as the umbrella organization of all Ghanaians living in and around Houston. It also serves friends of Houstonians that aspire to the ideals of the association. It serves as the sole mouth piece of Ghanaians in the Greater Houston area.

The leadership of the organization consists of the leadership of all Ghanaian factions of ethnicity and subdivisions in Houston. It acts as the sole representation of Ghanaians. Notable amongst subgroups are GaDangme Kpee Association, Ewe Association, Okuapeman Association, Asante Kroye Kuo of Houston, and Brong Ahafo Association, and many other smaller groupings.

We built our strength in standing together as Ghanaians to be of service and support to our brethren.

Membership

Become a member today to gain access to exclusive events, and a plethora of resources.

Membership Eligibility

Any individual with interest in Ghanaian affairs is eligible to be enrolled as a member of the association.

Any member of an Ethnic/Sub-Group that is currently recognized, or has been evaluated and admitted into the Association by the executive board, after having paid the dues of such Ethnic/ Sub-Group and that of the Association, shall be enrolled as a member of the Association.

Membership Benefits

Access membership benefits by ensuring any and all association dues and paid in full within the required timeframe.

Only members in GOOD STANDING shall be eligible to the benefits of the Association. A member in GOOD STANDING is defined as that member who is a paid-up member at the beginning of the pay period defined for the payment of Association dues.

Submit Members Dues

Annual Membership fee for Ghana Association of Houston is $20.00

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Past Presidents

Individuals that carried the torch and passed on our values and traditions.

  • 2018Dr. Godwin Agboka

    2018-2021

  • 2015Franscis W. Sey

    2015-2018

  • 2012Mrs. Christiana Asiama-Akuamoa

    2012-2015

  • 2008Dr. Janet Araba Aikins

    2008-2012

  • 2006Rev. Ofosu J. Akyea

    2006-2008

  • 2002Mr. Henry Ansah

    2002-2006

  • 2000Dr. Ben Asante

    2000-2002

  • 1999Mr. Lawrence Frimpong

    1999-2000

  • 1997Dr. Yao Ababio

    1997-1999

  • 1995Mr. Alexander Asiama-Akuamoa

    1995-1997

  • 1980Mr. Yaw Mensah

    1980-1995