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Inauguration of the Alexandra Montessori Classroom thanks to the DREAM MontessoriAward and Cigar Country
The DREAM Project and Cigar Country have teamed up to promote exemplary practices in early childhood education in the Dominican Republic through the DREAM Montessori Award. This prize is aimed at identifying and supporting institutions dedicated to fostering high-quality education from an early age.
DREAM Project and jetBlue transform reading into an adventure for children in Sosúa
DREAM Project, a non-profit organization that provides high-quality educational opportunities for children, youth and families in the Dominican Republic, joined forces with the airline jetBlue to hold a book fair at the Professor Jeremías Kerry Green elementary school on the North Coast of the country called “Flying with Books.
DVoices Success: Celebrating, Inspiring and Supporting Education in the Dominican Republic
The DREAM Project is pleased to announce that it has been selected as one of the six distinguished winners of the UNESCO International Literacy Prizes for its important work in promoting a culture of reading in the Dominican Republic.
DREAM Project Awarded UNESCO International Literacy Prize for its Contribution to Building a Culture of Reading in the Dominican Republic
The DREAM Project is pleased to announce that it has been selected as one of the six distinguished winners of the UNESCO International Literacy Prizes for its important work in promoting a culture of reading in the Dominican Republic.
DREAM Project Appoints Board President and New Executive & Deputy Directors
The DREAM Project, a north-coast non-profit founded in 1995 that serves over 7,000 children and youth each year, is thrilled to announce that Catherine DeLaura, DREAM’s long-time Executive Director, will become the non-profit’s Board President.
Dr. Cledenin Veras, an experienced educational professional, will be DREAM’s new Executive Director, effective November 1, 2023. Ms. Laura Sundquist, Peace Corps Education Program Manager for the past seven years, will also join DREAM as Deputy Director.
DREAM Project Successfully Celebrates the Second Edition of its Wine Tasting Event
The second edition of the DREAM Night Out: Wine Tasting took place at ULA, where more than 125 people gathered to enjoy an incredible night in support of DREAM.
Guests had an amazing evening filled with good music, conversation, wine and delicious appetizers, thanks to our distinguished sponsors, businesses from all over the Dominican Republic: ULA, Andari Spa, Cultura Viva, El Catador, EcoServe, Villa Coco Mar and The Agency.
DREAM Project y Cigar Country anuncian ganadores del Primer Premio DREAM Montessori
Después de un proceso de evaluación de los postulantes, el comité de selección conformado por un jurado con representantes de DREAM Project y Cigar Country ha elegido sus ganadores del primer Premio DREAM Montessori.
The DREAM Project and Cigar Country Announce the DREAM Montessori Prize
The DREAM Project and Cigar Country have partnered to promote a sustainable early learning system in the Dominican Republic, based on the Montessori Method and best practices in early childhood care and education. With this partnership, the DREAM Montessori Prize arises, which features two prizes: a first place will receive the provision of equipment, furniture, materials and support and training for two years to install a Montessori classroom; a second place will receive a classroom library, which includes custom shelves and a variety of dynamic, age-appropriate children's books.
DREAM Project hosts MVOL book fairs in Santo Domingo and Verón with the LA Dodgers and CEPM
Last month, two book fairs were held, one in the community of Guerra, Santo Domingo, sponsored by the LA Dodgers and another in the community of Verón, Punta Cana, sponsored by the Consorcio Energético Punta Cana-Macao (CEPM ). On both fairs, activities with a specific theme were carried out and combined fun, learning and love for reading, impacting a total of more than 300 students in at-risk communities.
DREAM Partners make sure giving back is part of their everyday business and vision
Last Sunday, the 8th Annual DREAM Holiday Brunch was held at Velero Beach Resort and brought together the Cabarete community, local entrepreneurs and philanthropists from North Coast to give back to the community. Family, friends and fun. The guests enjoyed a delicious brunch, spectacular sounds from DJ Kitrinos and DJ Natali Satin, as well as fun activities and games for all.