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The Heart Of A Pastor & The Mind Of A Banker Leave a comment Read more »

The Heart Of A Pastor & The Mind Of A Banker

When it comes to hiring new employees at Esperanza International, one of Edify’s microfinance partners in the Dominican Republic, they have a poignant modo, “We want someone with the heart of a pastor and the mind of a banker.” This is critical to operating a more »


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Computer Training For Dominican Teachers

Technology has the potential to create exponential improvements to learning outcomes in the developing world.  The problem is that many efforts to utilize computers, cell-phones or open-source software to improve education primarily focus on the technology itself and forget about one of the most important more »


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Leadership Amidst Challenges

Martin Luther King, Junior said, “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” In the non-profit world we often like to tell success stories.  It is these very more »


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Transformation In The Mountains Of The Dominican Republic

In addition to providing capital to low-cost schools in the Dominican Republic, Edify works to ensure that all schools owners and directors that we work with have access to training and resources that will help them deliver an outstanding, Christ-centered education.  This past weekend, 76 more »


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Our Partners In The Dominican Republic

Cristen and I have had the incredible privilege of moving to the Dominican Republic to help with Edify’s in-country operations.  We arrived on October 3rd, and christened out first day with a large meal of rice and beans, which will be a principle staple in more »


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