Local leadership. One mission. Shared responsibility.
FTO serves alongside trusted Ghanaian partners who lead the daily work of caring for children, strengthening families, and renewing communities. We provide resources, accountability, and prayer. They provide wisdom, culture, and the faithful presence that changes lives.
Location: Bolgatanga, Northern Region
Leadership: Founded by Paul Anaba; day-to-day care led by Solomon and a team of devoted aunties
Focus: Family-style homes and holistic care
Children in care: >30
In Bolgatanga, NDB provides a safe, family-style home where children are known by name and cared for each day. Caregivers make sure needs are met, schoolwork is supported, and spiritual growth is nurtured. FTO helps fund daily care, education, and staff support so this home remains a steady place to grow up.
FTO support includes: food and household needs, school fees, caregiver training, and ongoing program oversight.
Location: Began in Ningo and now serves multiple regions across Ghana
Leadership: Founded by Pastor Fredrick Tay
Focus: Church planting, youth discipleship, and community support
Churches: Seven congregations and growing
Life Palace Chapel started as a single church in Ningo and has grown into a network of congregations that shine the light of Jesus in their communities. Each church cares for at-risk youth, supports families in crisis, and stands as a center of hope. FTO partners with Pastor Fred and his team through discipleship programs, youth outreach, and practical support that helps churches care for the least of these.
FTO support includes: youth programs, leadership development, benevolence for families in crisis, and project funding as needs arise.
Location: Madina, Greater Accra
Leadership: Founded and led by Paul A. and his wife
Focus: Family-style homes and stability for children over time
Children in care: >50
Funding: Fully funded by FTO
NDM has welcomed hundreds of children through the years, providing a loving home, steady routines, and a clear path for school and discipleship. Today, more than 50 children are in care. FTO provides full financial support along with accountability and encouragement, so the team in Madina can focus on what matters most: daily, faithful care.
FTO support includes: full home operations, school fees and supplies, caregiver salaries, and mentoring for older youth.
Location: Near Accra
Leadership: John and Irene Nyavor
Focus: Family-style homes with a pathway to independence
Children in care: >40
What’s next: A move to a Children’s Village with multiple family homes
GMI is a place where children find safety and a future. Under John and Irene’s leadership, kids receive daily care, education, and discipleship. The team is preparing to move into a Children’s Village that will house children in smaller family homes and give teens a clearer path to adulthood. FTO stands beside GMI with funding, prayer, and practical support.
FTO support includes: daily care, school costs, capital needs for the Children’s Village, and transition planning for teens.
Partnership is not a slogan. It is the way this work stays rooted in Ghana and built for the long term. Local leaders set direction. FTO strengthens the work with resources, training, and accountability. Donor generosity becomes food on the table, school fees paid, safe beds, clean water, and salaries for Ghanaian staff who serve with love.
