get involved!

TAI now offers a number of different ways you can make a difference in preserving Tibet’s culture:

-Give by Mail

-Visit the Project

-Support by Shopping

-Our Friends and Partners


Your contribution will play a major role in preserving Tibet’s culture.

By supporting TAI’s activities you will be assisting Tibetan’s in creating their own economy.

A donation of US$100 can assist an entrepreneur in setting up their own enterprise.
 
A donation of US$50 can assist an artisan in sending their child to school.

 

A donation of US $25 can assist in the preservation of a Tibetan craft.

Demand for TAI’s program grows daily. We must expand to meet these needs.

Please join us in preserving Tibetan culture and supporting Tibet’s economy.

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Give Online
Support Tibetan culture by making an online donation.

TAI operates in conjunction with Network For Good, an online donation service dedicated to assisting small non-profits.


For more information about TPAF, the Tibet Artisan Initiative, or to make an online donation, please click here.

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Give by Mail
You can support the preservation of Tibetan culture by mailing a check or money order to:

Tibet Poverty Alleviation Fund
663 Greet Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
USA

Please make checks and money orders payable to The Tibet Poverty Alleviation Fund and specify the donation is for The Tibet Artisan Initiative.

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Visit the Project
Coming to Lhasa? Stop by and visit us.

If you are a potential donor, TPAF would be more then happy to organize a specialized tour of artisans and project sites in and around Lhasa.

For more information regarding personalized donor tours, please contact Tony Gleason at tony@tpaf.org

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Support by Shopping

Even if you’re not coming to Lhasa, you can still support the Tibet Artisan Initiative by shopping online.

All Profits from sales will be returned to the Tibetan artisan community and all products will maintain the same level of quality offered by Dropenling Handicraft Center.

dropenling_e-commerce site

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Key Friends and Partners

Even if you’re not coming to Lhasa, you can still support the Tibet Artisan Initiative by shopping online

www.toranahouse.com  A visit to Torana gallery in Beijing or Torana House in Shanghai is a highlight of shopping for carpets and rugs in China, as well as for Tibetan furniture and antiques and antique Chinese carpets.

www.wildchina.com  WildChina delivers unforgettable experiences in China's most off-the-beaten path and more familiar destinations.

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