FINALLY, we were able to visit the DSO. After 2 years of travel restrictions due to the pandemic, Phil, Lauren, Lauren’s daughter Alexandra, and Patrick Toohey, who handles the media projects for the DSOSF, visited the DSO in April.
Read MoreIn May of 2015, we were within weeks of telling 200 impoverished students and orphans that we could no longer feed, house, or educate them. Today we have over 400 students, and 250 of these students pay nothing for their education and meals. The DSOSF made this possible.
Read MoreCOVID-19 has presented a great deal of uncertainty to the entire island, but the DSO remains a beacon of hope for the community.
Read MoreThe institution sees the potential of all of its students to be positive members of the La Ureña community, regardless of their ethnic background.
Read MoreDue to a lack of funding and improper administration, public school in much of the DR does not prepare students for a future of higher education to the same degree as private schools like the DSO.
Read More“Dominica Rosario has a necessary understanding of how dangerous it can be to be an uneducated teenager in the Dominican Republic.”
Read MoreAfter months of planning, the schedule for Dominica Rosario’s first visit to First Community Church is set.
Read MoreCelebrate Dominican culture with us and meet some amazing voices of the Santo Domingo community!
Read MoreThe 522 students of the Dominica School and Orphanage (DSO) send you their thanks for allowing them to continue to attend this fine institution.
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