Ashoka Grants, Communiques, News, Who we help
Khyentse Foundation’s grant to the FOCUS Offender Re-Entry Mentorship Program supports a powerful social service that is committed to helping former offenders transition into a healthier life outside prison walls. The FOCUS program (Facilitating Offenders Seeking...
Ashoka Grants, News, Who we help
Khyentse Foundation’s grant to the Mind Body Awareness Project (MBA) supported ground-breaking pilot programs that treat stress, anxiety, and insomnia with mindfulness-based practices. The programs also measure the effectiveness of the intervention for high-risk youth...
Ashoka Grants, Education, Education Programs, News, Revitalizing Buddhist Traditions
Joint funding from Khyentse Foundation (US$5,000) and the Santa Barbara Institute for Consciousness Studies (US$2,000) supported Mongolia’s first Youth Buddhist Summer Camp in August 2011. The two-week camp offered 20 university students Buddhist teachings and...
Ashoka Grants, News, Who we help
June 2011 Since 1986, the Youth Buddhist Society (YBS) has been working with villagers in India to promote Buddhism, the environment, education and peace. YBS has been putting particular effort into making the study of Buddhism from the Theravada, Mahayana and...
Ashoka Grants, News, Revitalizing Buddhist Traditions, Translations and Publications
Supporting the Jonang Foundation Khyentse Foundation is supporting the Jonang Foundation in collecting and digitizing the writings of the Jonang author Kunga Drolchok (1507-1566), many of whose works have not been previously published. Read more about founder Michael...
