Greater Accra Region
One day at a time
“In sobriety, we find purpose not just in our own recovery, but in lifting others along the way. Service is not a duty, it’s a privilege”
About Us
Any recovering alcoholic or drug addict can apply to get into any Oxford House by following a few simple steps.
- Complete the form to join the waiting list. Click here to access the form.
- Complete the application form. An application would shared as soon as a vacancy is available.
- Attend an interview hosted by the existing members of the House.
- House members would let the applicant know if they have been accepted into the house
Oxford House Services
Sober Living Environment
A drug-free and alcohol-free home Democratically Run The house is self-governed by the residents, with each member having one vote Financial Self-Sufficiency Residents share expenses, including rent and utilities Rehabilitative Support Housing and support for those wanting to stop drinking or using drugs
Peer Support
24-hour support from other residents in recovery Community-Based Approach Provides an independent, supportive living environment No Professional Staff Houses are self-run, which keeps costs low and allows residents to take responsibility
Skills Development
Opportunities to learn skills for living in recovery Access to Meetings Active participation in Alcoholics Anonymous and/or Narcotics Anonymous offers reassurance of continued sobriety Health & Safety Program Residents are introduced to activities that assist with societal reintegration
What people are saying
Elliot Yamoah“Oxford House supported me in completing National Service and acquiring an undergraduate degree.
Now my aim is to help others to experience their potential through:
Recovery
Responsibility
Replication!”
Legon, Accra
Expected Costs (in GHC)
Figures may vary by occupancy and lifestyle.
More residents = Lower rent
| Application Fee | Non-refundable fee for processing your application. | GHC 50 |
| Security Deposit | Refundable deposit to secure your spot in the house. | GHC 1032 |
| Weekly Rent | Share of household expenses, including utilities. | GHC 160 |
| Monthly House Expenses | Covers shared costs like internet, cleaning, etc. | GHC 150 |
| Support Services Fee | Access to counseling and reintegration support programs. | GHC 170 per month |
| Emergency Fund Contribution | Optional contribution to a fund for residents in need. | GHC 30 per month |
| Community Activities Fee | Contribution towards organized community events. | GHC 40 per event |
| Orientation Fee | One-time fee for orientation and training materials. | GHC 75 |