Languages and Cultural Classes

Lha Charitable Trust is a non-profit organization that provides educational and social services to Tibetan refugees and the local community. They offer a variety of language classes, including Tibetan, Hindi, English, and French. They also offer cultural classes and workshops.

The trust is located in the heart of McLeod Ganj, on Temple Road. It is a short walk from the Dalai Lama's temple and the main market. The trust is open from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday.

Lha Charitable Trust is a non-profit organization that provides educational and social services to Tibetan refugees and the local community in McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala, India. The trust was founded in 1997 by a group of Tibetan refugees and international volunteers.

Lha's mission is to "build a social service bridge for the Tibetan refugee community to northern India." The trust's primary objectives include:

• Provide social services to Tibetan refugees and the local Himalayan population.
• Provide Tibetan refugees with education and health services, as well as the skills and assistance needed to build a new life in exile.
• Facilitate mutual learning and cultural exchange experiences between Tibetans, volunteers and other visitors.
• Create awareness of the Tibetan refugee situation and preserve the endangered Tibetan culture.

Lha offers a variety of programs and services, including:

• Language classes in Tibetan, Hindi, English, and French.
• Cultural classes and workshops on Tibetan history, culture, and Buddhism.
• Educational support for Tibetan students, including scholarships, tutoring, and mentoring.
• Health services, including medical care, counseling, and support groups.
• Social services, such as job training, micro-finance, and legal aid.

Lha is a registered 12AA & 80G non-profit organization in India. The trust is funded by individual donations, grants, and sponsorships.

Lha is a valuable resource for Tibetan refugees and the local community in McLeod Ganj.Lha Charitable Trust does not charge any fees for their language classes, cultural classes, or volunteer opportunities. However, they do ask for a donation of $50 per month to help cover the costs of their programs and services. This donation is completely voluntary and is not required to participate in any of their activities.