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For immediate shelter in Accra, contact God's Pride Shelter and ask about intake, eligibility, and same-day placement.

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Programs to contact

1

Abuse Relief Corps

Nonprofit

Emergency shelter and survivor support in Accra and Tema; safe housing referrals, counseling and safety planning. Call for intake

2

Legal Resources Centre - Legal Aid

Nonprofit

Free legal aid for housing issues, evictions, tenancy disputes and addiction-related rights in Accra; referrals to recovery housing. Apply for legal aid

Open provider page +1-615-702-2505
3

Korle Bu Teaching Hospital

Federal Government Program

Addiction treatment services at Korle Bu with inpatient care and referrals to recovery housing and social support in Accra. Call for intake

Open provider page +1-233-302-7395
4

Food For All Africa

Nonprofit

Community food distributions and emergency food parcels across Greater Accra and Tema; partner referrals for households facing homelessness. See hours & elig...

5

Electricity Company of Ghana

Federal Government Program

Electricity Company of Ghana: new connections, outage reporting and payment plan options to prevent disconnection in Accra and Tema. Apply online

Recommended next steps

  • For immediate shelter in Accra, contact God's Pride Shelter and ask about intake, eligibility, and same-day placement.
  • If homelessness involves substance use, call or message Chosen Rehab Center about boarding rehabilitation and outreach support.
  • For abuse, trafficking, or unsafe home situations, contact Abuse Relief Corps and request rescue, medical, legal, and shelter support.
  • For free legal help, start with Legal Aid Commission; bring ID, proof of income, and any court or landlord papers.
  • If you are near Nima, Mamobi, or Madina, ask Legal Resources Centre about walk-in legal clinic hours.
  • For mediation, tenant, family, or benefits disputes, contact Centre for Citizens Empowerment before paying private legal fees.
  • For urgent healthcare in Accra, go to Korle Bu emergency services; carry NHIS card if available.
  • For healthcare in Tema, contact Tema General Hospital and ask about OPD, emergency, and social welfare support.
  • For food assistance, contact Food For All Africa and ask about local feeding, food bank, or referral options in Accra/Tema.
  • For electricity disconnection or billing hardship, contact ECG customer service and ask about payment plans or complaint escalation.

Need categories

Housing and Shelter

  • Emergency and Stability

Food Assistance

  • Food Security