The Well Initative
Our bold plan to deliver lasting impact to the people of the Virgin Islands
Dream
A mentorship and empowerment program for boys and young men aged 8 and up in the Virgin Islands and beyond, teaching faith, integrity, economics, citizenship, and service. Structured in 2–4 year tracks, DMC empowers our next generation to lead by asking: "How can I help you to serve?"
Mobilize
An informed culturally rooted healing and wellness model rooted in Crucian wisdom, land connection, and community restoration. This initiative will strengthen schools, neighborhoods, and families through psychological and cultural healing.
Defend My Community
(TBA) Our third WELL Initiative program will launch soon, aimed at protecting and strengthening our neighborhoods, environment, and way of life.
Make A Donation
Donate to the Dwight Mike Cartier Campaign to support our vision
Upcoming Campaign Events
Come see Dwight Cartier at the following events!
BackYard Blanc En
- Stonecrest, Georgia
- August 16, 2025
OUR CAMPAIGN IS POWERED BY CONTRIBUTIONS
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MISSION & VISION
Changes We Need
Through the WELL Initiative—focusing on Wellness, Education, Leadership, and Listening—my mission is to build a stronger, more united Virgin Islands by improving health, expanding opportunity, developing ethical leaders, and ensuring every voice is heard.
Dwight
Mike
Cartier
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Hear from DMC
Dwight Mike Cartier discusses issues facing the people of the Virgin Islands and his thoughts and solutions on them.
St. Croix at a Crossroads: The Path Forward
In my last piece, I spoke about the crossroads before us — the choice between
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St. Croix at a Crossroads: Choosing the Right Side of History
For decades, the people of St. Croix have carried burdens that would break the spirit
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Dear Editor, ‘Come Home’ Rings Hollow When the Struggles That Drove Us Away Still Exist
This op-ed, first published in the VI Consortium, sparked an important conversation in the Virgin
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Putting People First in the Virgin Islands
The Virgin Islands recently made headlines for being on track to complete one of the
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Safe Schools, Strong Futures
Too many of our students in St. Croix have been forced to learn in buildings
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A Territory at the Crossroads: Choosing Prevention Over Reaction
For years, the Virgin Islands have felt quiet tremors beneath the sea — persistent reminders
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