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Three ways to turn belonging into something people can feel.
Where to start
Pick the way that suits you
Every one of these matters. Most members end up doing two.
Join
Become a member and help shape what this community does next.
See membershipVolunteer
Give a few hours to events, teaching, fundraising or design.
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Your gift reaches a named village, not a general fund.
We work through partners we know by name, agree the outcome before the money moves, and report back on what changed. Choose an amount, or give whatever is right for you.
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Membership
Belong properly
Membership runs for twelve months and funds the running of the society itself, so donations can go where they are needed.
Friend
£25 a year
For anyone who wants to stay close and lend a hand now and then.
- Invitations to every gathering
- Monthly newsletter
- Member directory access
Most chosen
Family
£60 a year
Covers a whole household, including children’s language and culture sessions.
- Everything in Friend
- Household-wide event places
- Children’s language workshops
- Priority booking for festivals
Patron
£250 a year
For members funding a named share of a programme back home.
- Everything in Family
- Named support for one programme
- Annual impact briefing
- Invitation to the trustees’ evening
Volunteer
A few hours goes a long way
Tell us roughly what you enjoy and how much time you have. We will find something that fits.
Event crew
Set up, welcome families and help gatherings run calmly.
Language teaching
Lead Garhwali or Kumaoni sessions for children and adults.
Fundraising
Plan appeals, apply for grants and steward our supporters.
Media and design
Photography, newsletters, social posts and this website.
Partners
Organisations that back this work
Businesses and funds who give money, space, food or expertise.
- Himalaya Foods
- Pine & Peak
- Pahadi Arts UK
- Mandua Collective
- Ganga Foundation
- North Star Legal
To sponsor a programme or an event, get in touch.