Augustus Ansah graduated from the University of Ghana with a BA (Hons) in Political Science in 1986. He served in the Ministry of Information in Ghana as a District Information Officer; interacting with the general populace and educating them on on-going political, social and economic issues of the day.
He then pursued further studies at New Hampshire College (Southern New Hampshire University) and earned an MS in Community Economic Development. While pursuing his master’s program at New Hampshire College, he started working at the Moore Center in Manchester, NH, as a DSP, supporting and assisting individuals to achieve their best in life.
This drive and passion to assist and make a difference in an individual’s life kept him going until he joined Granite Bay Connections in 2002, first as a DSP, and transitioning into Program Management in 2005. Augustus has remained in this role to date, always with the focus on making a positive difference in the lives of individuals and providing support staff with the best tools to help with daily interactions and getting the best results possible. His background in crisis prevention and intervention techniques, and over 23 years of interaction with stakeholders in the field of operation, has made it possible for him to assist staff in making a positive difference in the life of individuals we serve.