1998
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Pedro Martínez establishes the Pedro Martínez Foundation in San Miguel de Manoguayabo, Dominican Republic, with the mission of providing support, assistance, and educational programs that positively impact the lives of children and families in underserved communities.
2007
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The "Hay Poder en Aprender" (HAPA) program is launched, offering education, nutritious meals, and recreational activities to at-risk children. The program addresses issues such as abuse, hunger, teenage pregnancy, and delinquency.
2007
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2015
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Pedro Martínez is inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, increasing the foundation’s visibility and strengthening its ability to attract donors and expand its programs.
2018
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The foundation expands its services to include medical, psychological, and dental care, as well as entrepreneurship and technical training programs for young people and adults in the community.
2024
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Construction begins on the "Hay Poder en Aprender" Educational and Sports Complex in Manoguayabo, a major project that will include a school for 840 students, the country's first sports polytechnic institute, a gym, an athletics track, a baseball stadium, and multiple sports courts. The facility is expected to be operational for the 2025-2026 school year.