Our Journey
From Vision to Impact
HCSC's growth reflects our commitment to preserving Himalayan heritage and empowering communities.
Founded
Danang Foundation established by Lama Tsewang Rinpoche
HCSC Launched
Became separate 501(c)(3) nonprofit. 37 students in first class
Expansion
Summer camp, library opens. 400+ students enrolled
Living Traditions
Music & dance program launches. 800+ students served
Growth Ahead
1,500+ students goal. New location coming
Mission
Preserving Heritage,
Empowering Youth
To preserve and promote Himalayan culture through education, the arts, mindfulness, and community-based programming — fostering a community where families actively celebrate and pass on their cultural heritage.
Read Our StoryCultural Preservation
Honoring Tibetan and Himalayan traditions for future generations.
Youth Empowerment
Inspiring confidence, leadership, and purpose in young people.
Community & Collaboration
Strengthening intergenerational bonds through shared cultural experiences.
Accessibility & Inclusion
Creating welcoming spaces for all to engage with Himalayan culture.