Welcome to the new website for the Ghanaian Association of South Jersey
Celebration of Ghana’s 66 Independence Day: March 6, 2023
A Great Day for the Ghanaian Community in South Jersey as HISTORY WAS MADE, Celebrating Ghana’s Independence Day with a Flag Raising Ceremony in Atlantic City, NJ.
Special Guest of Honor: H.E. Harold Agyeman, Ghana Ambassador to UN.
Dignitaries:
Hon Marty Small Sr, Mayor, City of Atlantic City
Eric Scheffler, Sheriff, Atlantic County
James Sarkos, Chief of Police, City of Atlantic City
Don Guardian, Assemblyman, City of Atlantic City
Kaleem Shabazz, & Muhammad ‘Anjum’ Zia, Council Members, City of Atlantic City
Toro Aboderin, Dir. of Revenue & Finance, City of Atlantic City
Special Thanks to the City of Atlantic City Multicultural Services
December 2022 Event
GHANAIAN CULTURE AND ITS TRADITIONAL CHIEFTAINCY
GUEST SPEAKER: NII AMARKAI III (The Kingmaker of Ga Traditional Area)
Our Beliefs
The heart of the Association is always the well-being of our members and the outside world who supports our common purpose
The interpersonal growth, mentoring, mutual support and development of our family will remain our legacy and heritage
We take pride in our cultural sustainment and maintain our true cultural values and beliefs that have successfully shaped our unique lives and that will continue to the generations to come
We value each other with mutual respect and understanding with deepest gratitude for everyone’s contributions
We operate with ethics and honesty in everything we do to uphold our integrity
We respect other people with their diverse beliefs, and value their ideas
We provide the highest support to empower our members and the community that enhance lives to promote growth.
Photos from 2019
We are still editing the website — but in the meantime please take a look!
More Photos!
More details coming soon!