Announcements

The Tibetan American Foundation of Minnesota (TAFM), a 501(C)(3) non-profit organization invites applicants for the post of Community Director. Part time – 25 hours a week. This position reports directly to the President and Board of Directors of the TAFM. TAFM is dedicated to improving the quality of life of the Tibetan Community in Minnesota, and to preserving Tibetan Cultural …

Intergenerational Cultural Education Among Tibetans in Minnesota (ICET-MN)* (A collaborative program between the University of Minnesota’s Bakken Center for Spirituality & Healing and Tibetan American Foundation of Minnesota) Request For Applications We are excited to announce the launch of “Intergenerational Cultural Education among Tibetans in Minnesota” (ICET-MN) fellowship, which will bring together 15-20 Tibetan students across high school and undergraduate …

In observance of Tibetan New Year (Losar), our office will be closed March 1 and March 2, 2025. We will resume normal office hours on Saturday March 8.

Aftab Hasnain High School Scholarship – 2025 The TAFM Aftab Hasnain Scholarship was created in memory of Aftab Hasnain to support young individuals on their journey to college. The TAFM Aftab Hasnain Scholarship awards $1,000 to three Tibetan high school seniors in Minnesota who will be attending college in Fall 2025.  To Apply: Candidates must submit a scholarship application to …

།ལོ་གསར་གསལ་བསྒྲགས། ༄༅། །དཔལ་ལྡན་བཀའ་ཤག་གི་ཡོངས་ཁྱབ་གསལ་བསྒྲགས་ཕེབས་དོན་ལྟར། འདི་ལོའི་དིང་རི་གཙོ་བོར་གྱུར་པའི་བོད་ཀྱི་ས་ཁུལ་ཁག་སུ་ས་ཡོམ་གོད་ཆག་ཚབས་ཆེ་བྱུང་རྐྱེན། གདུང་སེམས་མཉམ་བསྐྱོད་ཆེད་མི་ནི་སོ་ཊ་བོད་རིགས་སྤྱི་མཐུན་ཚོགས་པ་ནས་ལོ་གསར་ཚེས་གཉིས་མི་མང་འདུ་མཛོམས་གྱི་མཛད་སྒོ་འཚོགས་རྒྱུ་མིན་པའི་གསལ་བསྒྲགས་སུ།། According to the announcement from the honorable Kashag (CTA), due to the severe earthquake disaster that occurred in Tingri and other areas of Tibet this year.   In solidarity with those affected by the earthquake, TAFM has decided to cancel the public gathering ceremony on the second day of Losar (Tibetan New Year).

  Tenshug Prayer Gathering Schedule at Gyuto Wheel of Dharma Monastery Feb 5, 2025 @ 5 pm Mar 5, 2025 @ 5 pm Apr 2, 2025 @ 5 pm May 7, 2025 @ 5 pm Jun 4, 2025 – Tenshug to His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama (INDIA)

This is to inform all concerned parents that the admission for new students for the 2025-2026 academic session will be open from March 1, 2025 to June 30, 2025. Please click here to learn more. 

Help Tibetan Youth Shine: Preserve Opera, Share Culture! Help Us Preserve Tibetan Opera and Empower Our Youth! The Tibetan American Foundation of Minnesota (TAFM) is dedicated to preserving Tibetan culture and sharing it with the broader community. As one of the largest Tibetan communities in the United States, TAFM is proud to foster a sense of identity and belonging among …

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