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03

The value of being a girl

Nov 3, 2015 3 0
Friday August 7th we gave closure to the third annual summer camp "I’m a girl, I'm important" (SNSI), the fourth camp organized by Fundación Tropicalia. With the team of volunteers who have accompanied us during the three weeks of camp, we dispatched the last group of girls with games, laughter and tears of emotion throughout the experience.
Sep

22

Tropicalia Shortlisted for Most Effective Domestic Community Investment Award

Sep 22, 2014 6 0
We are proud to announce that Tropicalia was shortlisted for the Ethical Corporation Responsible Business Awards in the category of “Most Effective Domestic Community Investment,” recognized specifically for our girls’ summer camp “Soy niña, soy importante”.
Jun

24

Copa Tropicalia V: Integration Through Sports

Jun 24, 2014 5 0
After five years coordinating the Copa Tropicalia baseball tournament, a strange feeling of satisfaction with what we have achieved is perceived. And this feeling invites a look back to think about our beginnings to such a wonderful journey.
May

01

Fundraising for “Soy Niña, Soy Importante” Summer Camp

May 1, 2014 8 0
Fundación Tropicalia, with the help of Friends of EDUCA and the Dominican Foundation, is holding a fundraiser to gather donations to help send 120 Miches girls to FT’s summer camp, Soy Niña, Soy Importante (SNSI).
Mar

29

A New Face for Miches – FT and Artemiches Paint the Town

Mar 29, 2014 6 0
On March 29th, volunteers from the Miches community and from afar came together for the 4th edition of “New Face for Miches” (Nueva Cara para Miches) to paint the facades of homes that line the entrance to Miches.
Mar

01

Celebrating Dominican Culture through the Miches Carnaval

Mar 1, 2014 8 0
During the month of February every town in the Dominican Republic celebrates Carnaval, a local celebration commemorating the distinct cultures and traditions throughout the country. Each town hosts its own Carnaval parade, incorporating different local customs into costume designs, food, songs and dances.

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