Where there is kindness, there is goodness. Where there is goodness, there is magic. When you give back to others, the life that is impacted most is your own. It's easy to say RePapel Puerto Plata is a co-op of women in the Dominican Republic who transform recycled paper into handmade paper and crafts but it is so much more than that. The women of RePapel Puerto Plata are the heart of the company, the backbone of their families and the soul of their communities. It’s the women who ARE RePapel Puerto Plata. They have dreams that extend far beyond the confines of their factory. They dream of becoming known for their craft throughout the world and to draw visitors back to the Dominican Republic to get to know their country and the women of RePapel Puerto Plata. Life is fleeting, and permanence in this world is something we all strive for. The best way to achieve permanence is through philanthropy. Being innovative in your philanthropy allows you to stride forward in your giving journey; you can marry your mind and heart to turn charity into lasting impact; and you can become more ambitious in your giving. Most importantly philanthropy and giving of yourself is the bridge to hope Be the change you want to see in the world and help change the world one small act of giving back at a time. How will you change the world today? #NationalPhilanthropyDay #ImpactTravel #TravelDeep #GivingBack #CarnivalCruiseLine . . . . . #WorldOfPossibilities #TravelDeep #Volunteerism #CarnivalGlory #LifeLessPlanned #StoriesFromTheHeart #storyteller #travelwriter #instatravel #travelgram #SoloTravel #MultiGenerationalTravel #travelblogger #wanderlust #NorCalMoms #NorCalMomsTravel #TripAdvisor #TripAdvisorAmbassador #instapassport #postcardsfromtheworld #MakingMemories #SeekingTheJoy (at Puerto Plata province) https://www.instagram.com/p/BqOVEPCgG4c/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=k9twkp24wp5b
