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2018 Science Lab Project

Science is one of the core subjects studied in this school right from grade 1. However, due to financial constraints, the school has never had a Science Lab and the school administration again requested TCEF’s help. TCEF board member Jennifer Prugh visited the school, saw the need first hand and…...

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Teaching Aids for Sambhota School

The Sambhota Tibetan School in Miao in Arunachal Pradesh is located in a remote area. A request was received from the school for funds to procure teaching aids for its pre-primary section. TCEF was able to raise this modest amount primarily through the fundraising effort of sponsor Karen Cooper of…...

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English Acquisition Project – Phase 2

Phase 2 of this project involved TCEF board member and Education Consultant, Sara Buckerfield, conducting a workshop for 26 Tibetan teachers on this key issue of English Aquisition in Tibetan Schools in Exile. Sara worked extremely hard to develop content that is both professional and has the potential to immensely…...

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TCEF Annual Report 2018

Thanks to your support, this was another good year for TCEF. We were able to expand our sponsorships programs - both for the children and elders. We were also able to procure funding for a much needed Kyitsel-ling Staff Housing Project and begin fundraising to bring the internet and computers…...

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Bringing the Internet into Tibetan Classrooms

Improving the quality of education is going to take a multi faceted effort - involving quality teacher training, building an exception cadre of Tibetan education leadership and then transforming Tibetan classrooms with educational technologies. And right here - transforming Tibetan classrooms is where we feel TCEF can make a vital…...

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TCEF Annual Report 2017

Aside from our sponsorship programs, this year TCEF was able to do several vital educational projects. Through these projects we were able to make a vital difference to Tibetan education in exile. Huge gratitude to all our sponsors and supporters for making 2017 another great year for TCEF. Here is…...

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Annual Fundraiser Bollywood Night 2019

TCEF’s 2019 annual Helena fundraiser will be a celebration of Bollywood – especially Bollywood music and dancing! We’re planning to put some FUN into our Fundraising with great food, music and dancing – all Bollywood style....

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Yoga with Sponsors 2017

TCEF Board member and sponsor Jennifer Prugh led a group including several sponsors to Kyitsel-ling, Clement Town. From all accounts, it was a wonderful day for all - for sponsors and the children. We are excited to shares images of that visit - including those of sponsors and children doing…...

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2016 RBS Washroom Project

The Ramdha Buddhist Society (RBS) is an educational hostel for Himalayan children. It is located at Sidhpur, a small town outside of Dharamshala. It is home to 60 children from the Lahul and Spiti region. The children range in age from 6-21 years old. The hostel provides room and board,…...

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2017 Whiteboards Project

As the name suggests, this project will replace the old chalk boards in about twenty classrooms in this school and replace them with new white boards. The advantages of white boards with an array of colorful dry erase pens is clear and we think that this can be a big…...

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