Children first
Nutrition, healthcare access, education support and child protection for children growing up without a safety net.
Feeding
Healthcare access
Education support
Child protection
Ghana · Since 2012
Every child deserves a childhood. Every mind deserves care.
Bluebird Kids Foundation & Mental Health works for underprivileged children and for people living with mental health conditions in Ghana — with food, care, dignity and a long-term plan to build the mental health facility this country deserves.
2012Founded in Ghana by Langford Quarpong
ThreeFocus areas: children, mental health, community outreach
Nov 2026Next community outreach — Adenta, Accra
Distributing food and relief items to families in an underserved community.
Our vision
A Ghana where every child is safe and well — and mental health care carries no shame.
Our mission
We improve the lives of deprived children and people living with mental health conditions through compassionate care, education, healthcare, rehabilitation, advocacy and sustainable community development.
What we do
Three commitments, one promise
The work is practical before it is anything else: a meal, a clean shave, a hospital visit, a school fee. Everything larger is built on that.
Mental health without stigma
Outreach to people living with mental health conditions, awareness campaigns, and visits to the wards and facilities that care for them.
Community outreach
Awareness campaigns
Facility visits
Advocacy
Infrastructure that heals
A long-term plan for a purpose-built mental health and rehabilitation center in Ghana, designed around recovery and dignity.
Clinical care
Rehabilitation
Vocational training
Reintegration
28 to –29
Nov 2026
Upcoming outreach
Community Outreach — Adenta, Accra
Two days of practical care for people living with mental health conditions in the Adenta community: barbering, bathing, nail grooming, fresh clothing and hot meals.
The long-term goal
A mental health and rehabilitation center built for recovery
Our Founder came to this work through his own experience of mental health care — as a patient in a purpose-built hospital in the United States, and as a building professional who could see exactly why the architecture mattered.
Bluebird's long-term goal is a Ghanaian center of excellence that brings those standards home: clinical care, rehabilitation, recreational therapy, vocational training and community reintegration under one roof.
Leadership
The people behind Bluebird
Langford Quarpong
Founder & PresidentA building consultant and real estate developer whose own recovery shaped a mission to modernise mental health care in Ghana.
Theresa Ohui Kwao
Vice PresidentProvides strategic leadership, builds partnerships and helps oversee the programmes that carry the mission day to day.
Daisy Tettey Amankwah
African AmbassadorA Ghanaian actress and media personality using her platform for child welfare and mental health awareness across Africa.
Jude Maritz Simeus
New Jersey AmbassadorAn American businessman and hip-hop record executive connecting the entertainment and business communities to the foundation's work.
Get involved
Small gifts, real days like this one
A donation pays for the food, clothing and grooming supplies that make an outreach day possible — and builds toward the center. You can also give your time, or partner with us at scale.