Clothing Drive in Action
I just want to thank the first two Friends of Fayetteville that have donated clothing items- Thank you. Please see below for details under the title blog…Back To India. Tagged: Arkansas, charity,...
View ArticleReflections of Compassion
Reflections….. Hello and Tashi Delek. Remember to click on the Title of this e-mail to go directly to the blog and have access to photos and more. Also be sure to check out the links on the leftside...
View ArticlePennies for Partnerships- Food Drive Launched
It was a glorious day in Bodhgaya, India on Republic Day January 26, 2011 as the first of the Pennies for Partnerships food drive was successfully distributed. A total of 13 homes received a 55 pound...
View ArticlePennies for Partnerships Receives Delivery and Prepares for Distribution
Tashi Delek and hello to you all. Due to the nature of technology and the ability to go global Pennies for Partnerships is now offering easy access for donations using Paypal. To make donations...
View ArticlePennies for Partnerships and Tibetan Organic Farmers Deliver to Basket...
Pennies for Partnerships and Tibetan Organic Farmers Deliver to Basket Weaving Community: Tashi Delek and Hello! I am happy to say that the delivery to the Indian basket weaving community in a village...
View ArticlePlanning Next Distribution for Pennies for Partnerships
Hello everyone and Tashi Delek. I have arrived to the next Tibetan settlement camp in Bylakuppe, India (south India). It is currently the Tibetan New Year which is called Losar and things are little...
View ArticlePennies for Partnerships Largest Distribution to Date
Thanks to you the partners/donors of Pennies for Partnerships we successfully distributed 2750 pounds of Tibetan Organic rice this morning. We reached an entire village which consisted of 50 homes and...
View ArticlePennies for Partnerships Development
Hello everyone. I apologize for the delay in posting. My travels have brought me back to McLeod Ganj, India where my first interest in the Tibetan refugee population was ignited in 2008. I arrived...
View ArticlePennies for Partnerships Receives Support from 6th Grade Class in New Jersey
I am so happy to announce Pennies for Partnerships’ first gift from a caring and compassionate group of 6th graders who attend the Holy Trinity Interparochial School in Westfield, NJ. I was recently...
View ArticlePennies for Partnerships – Give Forward
Hello. I am happy to post the opportunity to support the Pennies for Partnerships Rice Drive to address hunger through the Give Forward fund raising option. www.giveforward.com/penniesforpartnerships...
View ArticleLet’s Talk About the Issues: Human Rights
I sit with a heavy heart as I just watched approximately 150-200 Kirti monks (from Dharamsala monastery) leave the Dalai Lama’s temple in McLeod ganj. The feeling of intense sadness and worry loomed in...
View ArticleContinued: Let’s Talk About the Issues: Human Rights
This post is a continuation of the post from below: An ALL Monk Non-violent Peace March In a noticed handed out to the today by the Kirti Jeypa Monastery in Dharamshala April 26th at the prayer vigil...
View ArticlePennies for Partnerships Update
Hello everyone! Thanks to all who support the Pennies for Partnerships project so I am giving you an update: The project supports Tibetan Refugees in the Organic Farming Community while at the same...
View ArticleThe Spirit of Giving Garners Support from Amazing People
Tashi Delek and Hello to everyone! Today is a fresh day with wonderful surprises and affirmation of the future of Pennies for Partnerships as the SPIRIT of GIVING prevails. For the past week I have...
View ArticlePennies for Partnerships Celebrates Dalai Lama at U of A from India
Tashi Delek from India! From today until midnight on May 11th I would like to celebrate the Dalai Lama’s visit to the University of Arkansas where I first came to learn of the Tibetan struggle. In 2008...
View ArticleUpdate of Planned Distribution
Tashi Delek. I would like to first thank everyone who has donated to the Pennies for Partnerships and provide you an update. We currently have funding to purchase approximately 85 bags of organic rice...
View ArticlePennies for Partnerships Distribution in McLeod ganj, India
Tashi Delek! Thanks to the Tibetan Women’s Association (TWA) and the 6th graders who attend Holy Trinity Interparochial School in Westfield, NJ who generously contributed the funds for the distribution...
View ArticleGearing Up for Harvest
Hello and Tashi Delek. Time to think Rice…but first a quick update of what has been occupying my last several months. I first would like to apologize for the long absence in not updating you all. Since...
View ArticlePennies for Partnerships Accepted as TCIA Philanthropy
As a member of TCIA and the director of Pennies for Partnerships (PfP), it is with much enthusiasm I announce the development of PfP now as an active initiative within the Tibetan Cultural Institute of...
View ArticleTCIA’s Pennies for Partnerships-Ready to DIG in
TCIA- Pennies for Partnerships Ready to DIG in Tashi Delek and Hello. It is time to DIG in and get busy with the farmers as I head to Mundgod, India within the next few days. In the past six months...
View ArticleDay of Global Solidarity with Tibetans
Today October 19, 2011 marks a day of global solidarity in an effort to raise awareness of the Tibetan plight. This year desperate acts of suffering have brought attention to the increase of Chinese...
View ArticleDistribution of Tibetan Organic Rice Reaches Approximately 500 People
Click to view slideshow. Distribution of Rice Reaches Approximately 500 and Touches Lives The current project of Pennies for Partnerships is a way in which we show solidarity and support to Tibetans in...
View ArticlePennies for Partnerships Pilot Tour
Hello and Tashi Delek! Today was a great day as I had the wonderful opportunity of accompanying a family to the Tibetan settlement in Mundgod. The family expressed interest in my work when we met and I...
View ArticlePennies for Partnerships Results To Date of Benefits To Recepients
Hello and Tashi Delek I am writing today to provide you with the results of the current to date review of the Pennies for Partnerships Outreach. Recently I have had the opportunity to cross paths with...
View ArticleSeasons’ Greetings – Change for Change
Season’s Greetings from India Hello, Namaste, and Tashi Delek. I am writing today to first wish each of you a most enjoyable and love filled holiday season. As I reflect this Christmas Eve morning on...
View ArticleOne Year Anniversary of Pennies for Partnerships Rice Drive – Year in Review
One Year Anniversary of Pennies for Partnerships Rice Drive – Year in Review Hello, Namaste and Tashi Delek from India. On this day I feel blessed to reflect on the past year and the many wonderful...
View ArticleMaking a Difference
Hello, Tashi Delek and Namaste from India Today I would like to feature one man who is making a difference. Thomas Lenzen is a medical student from Germany who I had the pleasure to meet February 2011...
View ArticleRice Distribution Planning
Hello and Tashi Delek from India I am writing today to provide the update as to the planned distributions for the coming year. At this time the February Distribution has been delayed due to the new...
View ArticleBangles/Bracelets for Bucks $1.00 Online Raffle Tickets
Hello, Namaste and Tashi Delek from India. Many of you are aware of the Tibetan Plight and the current situation inside Tibet as well as the History of Tibetans fleeing into exile. March 10th marked...
View ArticleTibetan Organic Farmers Take to Compassionate Action
Hello, Tashi Delek and Namaste from India. Today was an incredibly awesome day! Morning Activities: It started off at 6:00 am with a sunrise rickshaw ride to the Indian community to conduct profiles of...
View ArticlePfP Plan Keeps Compassion in Action
Hello, Namaste and Tashi delek from India. I am happy to announce that theTibetan Organic Farmers have successfully kept the compassionate action going. On April 26th another 20 bags of Tibetan Organic...
View ArticleWINNERS PfP- Bangles for Bucks Online Raffle
Hello, Namaste, and Tashi Delek! I am happy to post the results of the Pennies for Partnerships’ Bangles for Bucks online raffle. It was great fun to take the gift from our donor, Franz from Austria,...
View ArticleTibetan Organic Farmers and You- People Feeding People
Tashi Delek and Namste from India. Pennies for Partnerships continues with success as Tibetan Organic Farmers see that the program management is in place. On May 26th PfP Program manager in Mundgod,...
View ArticlePeople Feeding People (PFP) – India’s Inflation and Food Insecurity
Hello, Namaste and Tashi delek from India. A month of posting was missed due to technical difficulties so I apologize for the delay. On June 26th the monthly distribution was made to the 20 families...
View ArticleFeatured Family – People Feeding People
Hello, Namaste and Tashi Delek. Hello from India! People Feeding People/Pennies for Partnerships prepares for the September delivery. My time in India is coming to an end for the 22 month journey...
View ArticleNovember PFP Distribution Finds Surprise News
Happy Thanksgiving to all of you near and far. Today I write with true gratitude and thanks for the opportunity to serve others. This past year in India provided me the opportunity to engage with...
View ArticlePFP Holiday Gift Giving
Happy Holidays to you all. This Holiday Season give to others through Compassionate Outreach to address hunger and poverty in India. Give a gift of Tibetan Organic Rice this Holiday Season By giving in...
View ArticleRice Distribution Continues
Hello, Namaste, and Tashi Delek As 2013 kicks off I would like to thank everyone for a wonderful 2012. The past year Pennies for Partnerships’ People Feeding People outreach delivered 10 months of rice...
View ArticleWe Stand with Tibetans
On this important day March 10th we stand with all Tibetans who have for 54 years requested basic Human Rights! We especially stand with the exiled Tibetan community as the long struggle continues....
View ArticlePennies for Partnerships- People Feeding People Outreach
Hello, Tashi Delek and Namaste, Pennies for Partnerships started in 2008 as a fund raiser to support existing programs in the Tibetan Exile Community in India. We currently contribute to the economic...
View ArticleJustice for ALL
Happy Belated Independence Day to ALL and Happy Birthday to His Holiness the Dali Lama July 4th- I am writing today as I reflect on what this day means to me personally. After my long stay in India I...
View ArticleBenefit Dinner – Help Tibetan Organic Farmers to End Poverty and Hunger
Hello! SAVE THE DATE! SAVE THE DATE! SAVE THE DATE! The first live event for the People Feeding People Outreach is planned and is sure to be an event you’ll want to attend (and we really...
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