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Kyitsel-ling Summer Programs 2025 

This summer, 35 students from Arunachal Pradesh stayed back at Kyitsel-ling during their 50-day summer break. Their parents live far away and could not afford to fetch them home this year. Instead of feeling left behind, the children made this summer break very productive and joyful. With a proper daily…...

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Rainbow School Auditorium Project, Ladakh. 

TCEF is collaborating with APECIH, Switzerland to construct a multi-use auditorium for Rainbow School at Zanskar, Ladakh. We’re delighted to report that this project is now underway. Here are the projects reports from Rainbow School in chronological order. PROJECT PROGRESS REPORT 01 PROJECT PROGRESS REPORT 02 PROJECT PROGRESS REPORT 03…...

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Sand Mandala of Healing

Thank you Jennifer Prugh for giving TCEF another opportunity to share the unique Tibetan culture. Thank you Losang Samten la for another Tibetan sand mandala construction. This year it will be the Mandala of Healing.  July 26 – July 30  Breathe Together Yoga  14107-H Winchester BoulevardLos Gatos, CA 95032 The…...

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TCEF Annual Fundraiser 2023

TCEF Auction Fundraiser 2023...

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1,000 Sponsorship Connections

TCEF reached an incredible milestone this year - 1,000 combined new sponsorship connections! So many people, including Jennifer Prugh, the current TCEF president, helped us achieve this - but I want to dedicate this milestone to India Supera, who started it all. ...

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Losar Gifts for Elders/Families in Ladakh

Thank you everyone who participated in the Losar gifts for elders and families in Ladakh this year. I had a wonderful experience when our partner for this campaign – Dorjee Dhondup la called me from Ladakh itself. He was profuse in his thanks to everyone who contributed, gave me details…...

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Kyitsel-ling 25th Anniversary Celebrations

It was in November 1997 when HH The Dalai Lama laid the foundation stone of Kyitsel-ling. When we look back over the past 25 years, everyone connected with Kyitsel-ling can rightly be proud of what it has achieved: ◆ Provided boarding, lodging and education to hundreds of Tibetan, Himalayan, and…...

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Sand Mandala at BTY 2023

After a gap of several years, TCEF is grateful for an opportunity to share the endangered Tibetan culture – this time with a sand mandala created by Losang Samten la. I feel privileged for another opportunity to share Tibetan culture. This January, we did another Tibetan sand mandala at Breathe…...

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