Residential care
A stable home with accommodation, meals, basic healthcare, supervision, counselling and psychosocial support.
Daughters of Charity · of Saint Vincent de Paul
A safe place to learn, grow and shape a dignified future.
We empower girls and young women in vulnerable situations through residential care, practical skills training and support for a more independent future.
Learning with dignity. Growing with opportunity.
2013Centre established
200+Girls and young women supported
2 yearsStructured vocational programme
Based in Appiadu, Kumasi, Ghana
Our work
Care that opens a path to possibility.
St. Louise de Marillac Vocational Training Centre is a charitable initiative of the Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul. We provide a safe home, care and guidance alongside training that helps young women prepare for work and self-reliance.
Learn about the centreVocational learning
Two-year practical training in dressmaking, hairdressing or catering, with preparation for relevant NVTI examinations.
Skills for life
Basic literacy and numeracy, entrepreneurship, financial literacy, career guidance and personal development.
Training programmes
See all programme details Build a skill. Open new doors.
Our vision
“A society where girls and women have opportunities, resources and support to break out of vulnerability, thrive and create positive change.”Read our mission and vision
Get involved
Help create opportunities for young women.
Explore ways to volunteer, offer an internship, donate or build a partnership with the centre.