DWP

  DWP or Diving with A Purpose is an organization that seeks to aid in documentation, preservation and research of shipwrecks in the Florida Keys Marine Sanctuary as well as training new advocates in the techniques of underwater archaeology. I am enamored with this project and the people running it. If it were just a field school to teach people like me how to conduct basic new shore underwater archaeology, I would be one of the first to sign up and would be all in from the beginning.   The problem is…it’s not just that.   There is so much more DWP does. A wide range of socially positive experiences are port of their mission.   From programs in coral reef salvage and recovery to teaching local community members in places like Honduras and South Africa, not only the importance of preserving cultural resources like shipwrecks, but how to do it.   Like I said, everyone’s story is important and should be told.     As a believer in the healing power o...