by Sarah Dodds | Jun 11, 2024 | 2024, News, Uncategorized
Several times a year the HCC Nepal team heads into the mountains to check up on our Rise Students. These visits check on grades, health, family and they are great opportunities to recruit motivated students for the Peak program. This visit marked my second field trip...
by Sarah Dodds | Jun 4, 2024 | 2024, News, Uncategorized
One of the elements that sets HCC apart from many other charitable organizations is our Family Culture. Students are not just residents at Khushi Ghar, it is their (happy) home. This notion may seem simple, but it means the students participate in all aspects of the...
by Sarah Dodds | May 21, 2024 | 2024, News, Student Spotlight, Uncategorized
My name is Smriti Nepali, and I am delighted to share a little update on my life with you all. Currently, I am 18 years old and pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology (BMLT) at Manmohan Memorial Institute of Health Sciences. I’m in...
by Sarah Dodds | May 14, 2024 | 2024, News, Uncategorized
We are so proud to announce we have once again received the top rating from the foremost charity rating organizations: Candid (GuideStar) and Charity Navigator! We have consistently been rated well by the top charity guide organizations. Organizations like...
by Sarah Dodds | May 7, 2024 | 2024, News, Uncategorized
As part of the larger Mentorship and Leadership Program, students have started the Peace Program through The Prem Rawat Foundation. Every Saturday, the students gather at Khushi Ghar for a new session. Each session is administered by a TPRF facilitator, in our case, a...
by Sarah Dodds | Apr 30, 2024 | 2024, News, Student Spotlight, Uncategorized
When we first started out in rural Nepal, it was in response to the devastation caused by the earthquakes in 2015. It was around this time we first met Sita. She was bright and outgoing, and suffering. She’d broken her arm and it hadn’t healed properly. In...