Mission Statement
We are a recognized powerful, innovative, and responsive umbrella organization representing various associations of Ghanaians living outside Ghana. Our culture and advocacy for peaceful co-existence, better lives, political equality and economic emancipation is not limited to Ghanaians but extends to all people of color and other people who share our vision.
Highlights
Ghana's 55th Independence Celebration and 4th Annual Scholarship and Recognition Dinner
Polish Center - Polonaise Catering
92 Waverly Street
Yonkers, NY
10701
Time: 8PM - 4AM
* Donation $75
NCOGA 2011 Picnic Goes Cultural
New York ---On Saturday, August 6, 2011, the National Council of Ghanaian Associations (NCOGA) delighted the Ghanaian as well as the larger New York community with a cultural extravaganza at the beautiful Roy Wilkins Park in Jamaica, Queens. This trifecta of durbar, picnic and concert was quite a success, in spite of the rains that had to cause the event to come to an earlier stop...
NCOGA Presents 2011 Annual Picnic/Durbar and Concert
On Saturday, August 6 2011, NCOGA will be hosting its annual summer picnic at the beautiful Roy Wilkins Park in Jamaica, Queens. This year's event is a two part picnic cum durbar replete with a procession of Chiefs, a cultural display from all the regions of the country and a super concert featuring two of the top Ghanaian artistes.
Update on the Upcoming meeting with the H.E John Mahama - Vice President of the Republic of Ghanat
VENUE : MARRIOT MARQUIS
1535 BROADWAY
45th on Broadway
New York, NY 10036
Date: Saturday, June 11, 2011
Time: 4PM Prompt.
NCOGA Presents Ghana @ 54 Celebrations in New York
Ghana's 54th Independence Celebration Events
(Sponsored by National African Immigrants Project)
Date: Saturday March 5, 2011
Place: Presbyterian Church of Ghana
259-261 W. 123 Street
NY NY 10027
Time: 10 AM to 4 PM
Calendar of Events
Ghana's 55th Independence Celebration and 4th Annual Scholarship and Recognition Dinner
Polish Center - Polonaise Catering
92 Waverly Street
Yonkers, NY
10701
Time: 8PM - 4AM
* Donation $75
Featured Project
NCOGA donates $5000 to the Northern Relief Fund
The National Council of Ghanaian Associations (NCOGA) presented a check of $5,000 to the Northern Development Fund (NDF) to aid victims in Northern Ghana who were affected by last year's flood. Nana Anane Amponsah, a representative of NCOGA and Asantefuohene of New York presented the check at a ceremony in Accra on May 13, 2008 and noted that the donation was part of NCOGA's contribution to help improve lives of the victims of the flood.
Receiving the donation on behalf of NDF, Dr. Hakeem Wemah, president of NDF noted that the fund was established by Ghanaians in the North to serve as a mouth piece of the people of the North.
Association Spotlight
ADA OKORBI AKPE
President: Mr. Samuel B. Boye-DoeContact Info: Tel: (718) 220-7722(H)
Tel: (917) 815-8741(M)
Email: sambdoe2003@yahoo.com
