Gap Year Volunteer Abroad in Ghana – 2026 Childcare Program | Pro-Passion Projects

Make a Difference, Gain Experience, and Explore Ghana in Just 2+ Weeks!

Your 2026 Gap Year Volunteer Program Abroad

Looking for a gap year volunteer abroad experience that combines meaningful work with cultural adventure? Our Childcare Volunteer Program in Accra, Ghana is designed specifically for gap year students and first-time international volunteers.

Spend 2+ weeks working at the Future Leaders Underprivileged School, supporting kindergarten children through education, arts, and play, all while immersing yourself in Ghanaian culture.

Why Join Our Gap Year Volunteer Program?

Hands-On Childcare Experience

Work directly with children aged 3–6, teaching alphabets, arts, storytelling, and leading fun, creative activities. Gain skills in childcare, mentoring, and leadership that will stay with you for life.

Cultural Immersion & Adventure

Learn Ghanaian drumming, Afrobeat dance, and cooking. Explore Accra and nearby communities through guided cultural tours.

Exposure & Personal Growth

Understand child development and community impact programs. Develop confidence, communication, and teamwork skills while making a lasting difference in children’s lives.

What Gap Year Volunteers Do Each Day in Ghana

Assist with classroom management and creative learning sessions
Lead arts, storytelling, and recreational activities
Mentor and support children academically and socially
Participate in cultural activities: drumming, dance, cooking
Explore local communities and traditions

All activities are supervised by experienced local staff and program coordinators.

Gap Year Volunteer Stories & Testimonials

Emma, UK Volunteer, 2025:
"This gap year volunteer abroad program in Ghana was life-changing. I taught, mentored, and learned so much about myself and the local culture."

Alex, US Volunteer, 2025:
"In just two weeks, I gained practical skills, built strong connections with the children, and experienced Ghanaian life firsthand."

Program Fees & What’s Included

Self-Funded by Volunteers:

Flights to Ghana
Host family accommodation (includes breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Travel and health insurance
Program activities and local transport

Provided by Pro-Passion Projects:

Pre-departure guidance and support
Airport pickup in Accra
Orientation and program overview
24/7 in-country support

Certificates & Recognition

Certificate of Completion for all participants
Reference Letter available on request
Hands-on experience at Future Leaders Underprivileged School

Limited 2026 Slots & Group Discounts

Only a limited number of vetted host families available
10% discount for groups of 5+ volunteers
Apply early to secure your 2026 placement

How to Apply

Choose your program dates (minimum 2 weeks, flexible start dates)
Complete the online application form
Submit required documents: passport, resume, insurance
Pay the program fee (covers accommodation, meals, airport pickup, orientation, activities, and 24/7 support)
Receive confirmation and pre-departure guidance

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