Social Welfare & Community Development
This Department coordinates and promotes social development programmes and policies to improve the welfare of people and communities in the Service.
The department represents the MMDAs and the regional planning units on issues pertaining to social and community development.
It plans, initiates and coordinates community-based projects, day care centres and services for the rehabilitation of the physically challenged.
List of Social Services Provided by the Department of Social Welfare Within the Old Tafo Municipality:
1. NGO Registration and monitoring.
2. Registration and Monitoring of Day Care Centres.
3. Registration and monitoring of Persons with Disability.
5. Assistance to LEAP beneficiaries.
6. Supervision of residential homes.
7. Promote and provide alternative livelihood empowernent skills for the deprived in the community.
8. Promote entrepreneurial skills and business support services.
9. Mobilise and train voluntary leaders and community based organisation as change agents in the community .
10. Teach wowen home management, child care and entrepreneurial skills.
11. Conduct community needs assessment.
12. Undertake community entry processes for programme initiation, monitoring and evaluation.
13. Indigent NHIS registration and renewal.
Hotline for the for the Department: 0322191266
