The Fundación MIR has signed an agreement with the National Institute of Integral Attention to Early Childhood (INAIPI) to manage a Comprehensive Early Childhood Care Center (CAIPI) for 100 children in La Romana. The agreement was signed by the president of Fundación MIR, Lian Fanjul, and the executive director of INAIPI, Besaida Manola Santana de […]
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Back to school! Clases at La Vecindad Casa de Campo will begin next month – Registration is now open!
It’s the start of a new school year! Casa de Campo Resort has announced the date when the doors to “La Vecindad”, the educational daycare facility where children combine learning with fun, will open for the new year! The new educational program will be available from September 5th; this program gives parents a choice about […]
La Vecindad at Casa de Campo will reopen next month! Registration is now open!
Great news! Casa de Campo Resort will once more open the doors to “La Vecindad”, the educational daycare facility where children combine learning with fun. The new educational program will be available from September 6th and will be operating at the resort permanently. The objective of this program is to give parents a choice about […]
The Patronato Benéfico Oriental and the Ministry of Education sign a collaboration agreement that will benefit the La Romana youth
Last Friday, June 8th, the Minister of Education, Andrés Navarro, and the president of the Patronato Benéfico Oriental, Xiomara Menéndez Dajer, signed a collaboration agreement that will facilitate the co-management and incorporation of the Hogar del Niño into the public management scheme, with regard to the administrative and pedagogical aspects, under the premise of a […]
Chavon School of Design, now closer to you with courses in La Romana and Bavaro!
This year brings great news to all art lovers in the eastern region: Chavón School of Design has opened two new centers in the city of La Romana and Bavaro! The school will be offering their Continuing Education and Chavón Kids and Teens courses in these centers, now closer than ever, anyone who wants to pursue a […]
We have a great option for those parents with soccer lovers: The FCBEscola Summer Camp 2016!
The FCBEscola Summer Camp is back! For the second consecutive year, Casa de Campo will host this cool interactive summer camp for soccer fanatics from July 18-29th. Your kids will learn from the best, gathering hands-on tips and techniques to play like the FC Barcelona players!
Lian Fanjul de Azqueta’s commitment to Fundación MIR and it’s success through the years
After a pilgrimage to Medjugorje, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Lian Fanjul de Azqueta felt the need to help children and families living in poverty. Starting out small in 1988, MIR has now become an exceptional organization that provides education, guidance, and love to the children of La Romana. With the support of numerous people and institutions, Fundación MIR […]
Lyanne Azqueta is excited about a bright future for Fundación MIR
For over 25 years, Fundación MIR has provided education, guidance, and love to the children of La Romana. Founded by Lian Fanjul de Azqueta in 1990, the charity is now under the executive direction of Lian’s daughter, Lyanne Azqueta who has grown up with the mentality and experience to continue in her mother’s footsteps. With […]
“Dear Mr. and Mrs. Ferragamo…”
On Thursday, November 12th, the Fundación MIR was honored to receive Mr. Salvatore Ferragamo and his wife, Christine in the foundation’s schools.
Casa de Campo & “La Vecindad” opening educational daycare facility
On August 1st, Casa de Campo plans to inaugurate a completely revolutionized “Kidz in Casa”, which will now be an educational daycare center in collaboration with “La Vecindad” of Santo Domingo.
This week in the Dominican Republic: full-day education to start in August
In this week’s edition of “This week in the Dominican Republic” we learn about military operations in Bani, high level Haiti – Dominican Republic talks, and the future of education in the Dominican Republic. Full school days for all students President of the Dominican Republic, Danilo Medina last week announced that from August this year […]