🎉 Happy birthday Jessica Lawson 🎉 Today we celebrate you! We know that without your brilliance, creativity, big heart and loving spirit, the #MariposaDRFoundation would not be the organization it is today.

Thank you Nayeli Germosen for being part of our #MariposaSummerCamp this year! colby.edu/magazine/nayel…

¡Las niñas y adolescentes tienen poder! ¿Qué harías tú para que puedan ejercerlo y alcanzar su potencial? Comprométete y actúa 👉 bit.ly/3ojl9Id #PowerToGirls #PoderParaNiñasYAdolescentes

🦋 She is the most powerful force for change 🦋 Happy #InternationalDayOfTheGirl to all of the bright, bold, and empowered girls around the globe.

On this #FeministFriday we are celebrating the life of Haitian feminist leader and human rights activist, Myriam Merlet. Myriam, unfortunately passed away tragically in the 2010 earthquake, but her legacy of justice and empowerment for Haitian women lives on in the Mariposa girls

On this #GivingTuesday, we are grateful for all the orgs with which we collaborate throughout the year. Here we highlight 4 orgs we love - we will be matching all gifts made through these links -LMM  (1/6)

Gracias Lin-Manuel Miranda and Vanessa A M Nadal for your continued support!

We love to see so many supporters uplift such good causes! Cheers to these Most Active Campaigns who are each receiving a $500 donation from us this #GivingTuesday [round 3 of 4] 🇩🇴Mariposa DR Foundation 🍲Meals on Wheels of Alameda County 📚King County Library System Foundation 🎓All Ways Up 🦒Cape May County Zoological Society

Bringing in 2022 with a fresh edition of the CABARETE guide! Stop by Cabarete Coffee Company or any of our supporting businesses and grab your copy today. Happy new year! Read online at ➡️ issuu.com/mariposafounda…

For the past 30 years, our Founder and Executive Director, Patricia Suriel, has dedicated her entire life to improving the lives of children born into poverty. Today, we celebrate the 60th birthday of a true visionary!🦋

Today - as we celebrate #InternationalWomensDay - we want to honor one of Mariposa’s finest. Tesha McCord Poe is our Board President, a Head of School, founder of Joy-Raising, a lawyer, a fierce fierce girl advocate, a devoted mother, and a loyal friend. 🦋

Happy #EarthDay! Today we're celebrating our #MariposaMountainCampus! This year we planted 1,000 lemon trees & 10,000 additional root plants to help combat deforestation and erosion. Loving and caring for our magnificent planet is always at the top of our priority list.

Since 2011, Mariposa has been building structures from single-use plastic bottles stuffed with trash. This year we gifted a brand new structure to 3MariposasMontessori Montessori, repurposing one TON of plastic waste that would have otherwise ended up in the oceans. Happy #earthday!

We’re screaming congratulations to our newest UWC Costa Rica graduate, Nicole! After celebrating with her classmates from all over the world, we welcomed her back home in #Cabarete for the summer. Can’t wait to see what this amazing young woman does next!

This year, 9 Mariposas took flight out into the world. In an intimate ceremony, we celebrated the accomplishments of our 2022 graduates. We could not be prouder of the personal transformations, growth, and empowerment that they have experienced during their time with us. 🦋

Today, with the support of @oceanconservancy, our girls are cleaning the beautiful beach across the street from the #MariposaCenterForGirls. They are sharing their love of the ocean and our community with a special Community Engaged Learning group from EF.

#HurricaneFiona has letup enough for us to begin going door to door to check on all of the Mariposa families. Everyone is pitching in to help clean up. So far, everyone is safe and accounted for!

It is an absolute privilege to welcome Shirley M. Collado, Ph.D., President & Chief Executive Officer of College Track and President Emerita of Ithaca College, as Co-Honorary Chairwoman alongside Dominican heroine and author, Julia Alvarez ... mariposadrfoundation.org/latest-news/ma…