Fundraising Events

Upcoming Events:

Stay Tuned for Announcements of our NEXT fundraiser - Merchandise sale Coming Soon!

Merchandise From Nepal for sale

Silk scarves, Woolen Sherpa Hats, Silver Jewelry, Beaded Purses (not shown), Beaded bracelets handmade by the children of Hopeful Home (HH) and much more are available for purchase. Merchandise is continuously updated, please contact us for details of current stock and to find out shipping costs.

3 and 5 stone non-silver bracelets - $15-$17 1 stone non-silver bracelets - $25 silver, and turquoise filigree necklace w. earrings - $45 silver and turquoise necklace w. earrings - $40 silver prayer wheel necklace - $25 non-silver, turquoise and coral necklace - $25 Fleece-lined woolen Sherpa Hats - $20 Fleece-lined woolen Sherpa Mitts - $20 Cotton Patterned 'Pashmina' - $35 Pure Silk Patterned Scarves - $35 Small Silver Prayer Wheel Earrings w. Garnet or Jade beads - $15 Large Silver and Turquoise or Lapis Prayer Wheel Earrings - $25 Beaded Bracelets Handmade by the Children of Hopeful Home - $5 Glass Beaded Bracelets Handmade by the Children of Hopeful Home - $8
Various Nepalese Handicrafts

Past Events:

SPONSOR
A TREKKER
NOW!!!

Fundraising Trek to Everest Base Camp - May 1 - 18, 2010

Trek with Peak Freaks
Learn for Life and Peak Freaks teamed up
May 1 - 18, 2010 for a FUNDRAISING TREK in Nepal
Learn for Life Director, Vanessa Higgott led an outstanding group of trekkers through the Khumbu Valley, charming Sherpa Villages, to Everest Base Camp to the backdrop of the majestic Himalaya.

THIS TREK WAS A TREMENDOUS SUCCESS, RAISING ALMOST $27,000 AND WE ARE SO GRATEFUL TO EVERYONE THAT SPONSORED A TREKKER!!

It's still not too late to donate, click on the "Sponsor a Trekker" button above or please get in touch with us at Learn for Life contact us.

Some of the Views Along the Way ...and the trail goes up... We made it to EBC! Looking up the Khumbu Glacier from the foot of Mount Everest A Stupa Along the Trail to Everest Base Camp Friendly Yak, Doing Some Shopping in Namche Bazaar
The Trek to Everest Base Camp, Khumbu Valley

$9,500 Raised at Annual Fundraiser - Dinner and Social -
Saturday, October 3, 2009

THANK YOU, THANK YOU to everyone who came out to celebrate and help us raise the required funds to keep these great kids in school.

Guy's Cho Oyu Summit October 2008

On October 2, 2008, Guy Higgott stood on top of Cho Oyu, 8201m after 5 weeks on the Himalayan mountain. He took fundraising to new heights for Learn for Life.

Guy Higgott on Cho Oyu Summit 8201m
Guy Higgott on Cho Oyu Summit 8201m, October 1, 2008

- some photos courtesy of Stu Remensnyder

Thornton Community Fundraiser

"We have met our goal of $10,000 but it's still not too late to donate to keep up the momentum. Thank you to everyone that supported our event and have made donations from afar."

Kim Eckstein welcoming guests from the patio... The three Directors of Learn for Life our supporters
Village Inn Fundraiser

Vishnu and Vanessa trekking in the Annapurna Region..
Raising Awareness in the Annapurna Region...