Guest Column: Going Home to Khushi Ghar
HCC Supporter Katie Naber wrote a guest column about her visits to HCC Youth Home Khushi Ghar. Check out her reflection on her most recent visit in November of 2017. My first time visiting Nepal was in 2011 to teach English to the students of Himalayan Children’s Charities. I spent a couple of months working … Read more
Photos from the Annual Atlanta Fundraiser are Available Online
Our Annual Fundraiser in Atlanta at Sweetwater Brewing Company was a smashing success and raised thousands of dollars to support HCC Students and Programming. We had a wonderful night of beer tasting, music, silent auction, raffle and community among friends, old and new. Thank you to all HCC Supporters, whether you’ve been with us for … Read more
Rupesh Graduates with Bachelor’s in Hotel Management
Earlier this Fall, Rupesh, one of HCC’s Signature Program students, graduated with his Bachelor’s degree in Hotel Management from the Global College Academy of Tourism and Hospitality Education in Kathmandu. As a part of the completion of his degree, Rupesh completed a one year internship period where he had the choice to complete his practical … Read more
Students Celebrate Nepali Holidays with Family Time and Community Service
The autumn is an important time in Nepal, where two of the most significant holidays on the Nepali calendar are celebrated. Dashain and Tihar dominate the fall calendar with days dedicated to celebrating family, friends, natural resources and religious and cultural traditions. At Khushi Ghar, HCC’s youth home in Kathmandu, students chose to use the … Read more
Sponsor Corner: Meet Sherry Jones
Often when we think of an activist or a philanthropist, we think of the most famous names in the world, from Bill Gates to Malala Yousafzai. However, most activists and philanthropists are not household names; most activists are your neighbors, friends, and you, working quietly behind the scenes, ensuring charitable causes stay afloat by donating … Read more
HCC Achieves High Rankings from Guidestar and Great Nonprofits
We’re thrilled to announce that HCC has once again achieved top rankings from both Guidestar and Great Nonprofits, two of the top independent organizations that vet nonprofits. HCC has received top rankings from these organizations in the past and we’re thrilled to enter into the last quarter of 2017 topping the list once more! Thank … Read more
Himalayan Sewa Expedition and Trek Raises Funds for HCC
One of the biggest draws of Nepal for travelers and locals alike is the breathtaking scenery. From the beautiful lakes, gorgeous temples and bustling cities, Nepal has a lot of offer to visitors as well as citizens seeking to enjoy and appreciate their home. Perhaps nothing encapsulates the allure of Nepal more than the presence … Read more
Signature Students Conduct Neighborhood Street Clean Up for Dashain Holidays
At the end of September, Nepal celebrates Dashain, the most important holiday of the year. Although a religious festival, Dashain also includes a great deal of family fun, great food, and the importance of cleanliness and updating oneself and one’s surroundings afresh. In accordance with this tradition, Signature students decided to conduct a street clean … Read more
HCC Announces Details for November Fundraiser in Atlanta
ANNOUNCING PARTY FOR A CAUSE IN ATLANTA, NOVEMBER 17, 2017! Join Himalayan Children’s Charities for the annual “Party for a Cause” at 7pm on Friday, November 17th at Sweetwater Brewery in Atlanta. Guests will enjoy a tour of Sweetwater Brewery and a beer tasting along with music, buffet dinner, and a silent auction included in … Read more
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