{"id":12,"date":"2026-01-05T13:34:23","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T13:34:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dollarcityfoundation.org\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2026-02-07T19:39:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T19:39:57","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dollarcityfoundation.org\/?page_id=12","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dollar City Foundation is a community-driven nonprofit organization committed to creating opportunities, restoring dignity, and building sustainable pathways for growth in underserved communities in the Achiase District of Ghana. We believe that real development begins with education, empowerment, and access to essential resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who We Are<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We are educators, community leaders, volunteers, and partners united by a shared belief that every individual deserves the opportunity to thrive. Our work focuses on long-term impact, not short-term relief.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What We Do<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Through education programs, community initiatives, youth development, and social empowerment projects, Dollar City Foundation supports individuals and families with tools that promote independence and resilience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Leadership &amp; Management<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/dollarcityfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Eric-Amoah-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dollarcityfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Eric-Amoah-scaled.png 1920w, https:\/\/dollarcityfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Eric-Amoah-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/dollarcityfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Eric-Amoah-768x1024.png 768w, https:\/\/dollarcityfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Eric-Amoah-1152x1536.png 1152w, https:\/\/dollarcityfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Eric-Amoah-1536x2048.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:88%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>Eric Oware Amoah<\/strong><\/strong> (<em>Founder &amp; Board Chair<\/em>)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Eric Oware Amoah<\/strong> (widely known as <em>Dollar Man<\/em>) is a financial expert and entrepreneur, and the <strong>Founder and Chair of the Dollar City Foundation<\/strong>. He has led and supported several community-focused initiatives, with a strong commitment to education, social support, and sustainable development in underserved communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\">Through his leadership, he continues to champion initiatives that empower young people, strengthen community capacity, and promote responsible financial and social development. His work reflects a deep belief in practical impact, accountability, and long-term solutions that improve lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1418\" height=\"1836\" src=\"https:\/\/dollarcityfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ahunuabobirim.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dollarcityfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ahunuabobirim.jpg 1418w, https:\/\/dollarcityfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ahunuabobirim-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/dollarcityfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ahunuabobirim-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/dollarcityfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ahunuabobirim-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dollarcityfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ahunuabobirim-1186x1536.jpg 1186w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1418px) 100vw, 1418px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:88%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Prince Anin-Agyei<\/strong> (<em>Director of Operation<\/em>s &#8211; Advisory)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\">Prince Anin-Agyei is a development practitioner with over a decade of experience in NGO operations, education-focused programming, media and strategic communication in Ghana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\">He has worked with a nationwide foundation supporting over 8,000 widows, gaining practical experience in program coordination, stakeholder engagement, and accountable resource management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\">He currently provides advisory support as Director of Operations at the Dollar City Foundation, overseeing program execution, coordination, and systems that support effective service delivery and donor accountability.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-custom-foundation-green-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/dollarcityfoundation.org\/?page_id=14\"><strong>Explore Our Programs<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-custom-foundation-green-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/dollarcityfoundation.org\/?page_id=15\"><strong>Get Involved<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dollar City Foundation is a community-driven nonprofit organization committed to creating opportunities, restoring dignity, and building sustainable pathways for growth in underserved communities in the Achiase District of Ghana. 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