At Jhamtse
Love and Compassion Transform Lives
Jhamtse is love and compassion in action: something we practice, nurture, and carry into the world. It grows through how we learn, care for one another, and respond to everyday life. Wherever we are, each of us can make Jhamtse part of the way we live.
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LOVE and COMPASSION in ACTION
What is Jhamtse?
For twenty years, Jhamtse Gatsal has been a living garden where children and adults grow together through the daily practice of love and compassion. Their shared lives show what becomes possible when we create the conditions for compassion to take root. That possibility belongs to all of us. Jhamtse can grow within every human heart and find expression wherever we go.
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The Children’s Community
At Jhamtse Gatsal, learning is a journey of the heart, mind, and body.
FILM
Loving Karma
A powerful new film revisiting Tashi’s extraordinary journey, 12 years later—a story of hope, belonging, and resilience.
Planting Kindness
Plant seeds of kindness in your daily life through the 21-day Compassion Journey and Planting Kindness: 21 Seeds of Love and Compassion.
Sponsor a Child
Every child at Jhamtse Gatsal is a seed of limitless potential. Be a part of their journey.
COME TOGETHER
Upcoming Events
Bend Film Festival
The Bend Film Festival is an annual independent cinema event that showcases over 100 professional and student films, including features, documentaries, and shorts. Recognized as an Academy-qualifying festival for select short film categories, it features screenings, panels, and parties across local venues.
Le Grand Bivouac
The 25th Anniversary Edition of Le Grand Bivouac takes place annually in the alpine city of Albertville, France. This prestigious event serves as a major international documentary film and book festival dedicated to travel, world discovery, and contemporary global issues.
Tegernsee International Mountain Film Festival
The Tegernsee International Mountain Film Festival (Internationales Bergfilm-Festival Tegernsee) is an annual cultural event held in Tegernsee, Germany, that showcases documentaries, short films, and features celebrating mountain sports, alpine culture, and nature.
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TRANSFORM A LIFE
Sponsor a Child
Every child at Jhamtse Gatsal is a seed of limitless potential. Your sponsorship provides love, learning, and a future—helping children grow into compassionate changemakers who uplift the world.
SUPPORT JHAMTSE
Help brighter futures take root
Your gift helps children grow in a loving community rooted in education, care, and opportunity.
WHY JHAMTSE?
Help create a more loving and compassionate world
Through love, compassion, community, and purpose, children are growing into the changemakers our world needs.