English 
Español de República Dominicana Be the Change
Empowering children to take hold of their future and break the cycle of poverty through education.
– our mission –
Together we can empower children to break the cycle of poverty!
The Dominican Joe Foundation is committed to providing quality educational opportunities for children impacted by poverty. Our Pre-K through 12th grade school in Las Terrenas serves 243 kids, and we are committed to providing scholarships to our graduations for vocational training or university education.
Get involved
Our generous partners make this possible through student sponsorships. There are many ways you can help support our work. Every little bit helps and we are grateful for your support!
Contact
We would be glad to hear from you!
Gallery
Please take a look at the gallery of our previous events.
Donate
Your partnership means the world to us. With every gift you are making a difference and change to bring education and hope to the people of the Dominican Republic.
11
Years of DJF
266
Kids in school
21
Students through College
djf kids
Our events.
Every little bit helps and we are grateful for your support!
March 2026
Getaway and Give 2026
Join us for our 13th Annual Getaway and Give Event in Las Terrenas, DR. An immersive experience rooted in purpose.
Join us for an unforgettable gathering where meaningful impact and elevated experiences come together.
October 2025
Sip, Savor & Give
Join us for our 3rd Annual Sip, Savour & Give Event in New York City. A night curated by several celebrity chefs and in support of the Dominican Joe Kids.
In true New York fashion, enjoy cocktails and bites while helping the kids we support!
March 2025
Getaway and Give 2025
Join us for Getaway and Give, a luxury experience in the Dominican Republic featuring gala dinners, vibrant parties, charity auctions, and opportunities to support the Dominican Joe Foundation.
Make an impact while enjoying an unforgettable escape!