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Friends Beyond Borders is a not-for-profit organization created by public school teachers to provide educational experiences that will improve our understanding of extreme poverty, human rights and relevant global justice issues. From 2006-2008 we were awarded grants from the NJEA Hipp Foundation for Educational Excellence and have since expanded beyond our NJ borders to collaborate with school and community organizations across the U.S.

Join our team of socially engaged teachers from across the U.S. on this human rights focused tour of the Dominican Republic and its Haitian border. See firsthand how globalization and “free trade” have affected this region. Visit Haitian migrant worker families who labor and live in harsh conditions in the sugar cane fields. Visit the factories where our baseball caps and jerseys are made. Visit farming families who grow cocoa as members of a Fair Trade cooperative. Visit rural education centers and m...See More


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