As Chile moved to limit international travel with a state of emergency, we successfully completed our first Patagonia trip and officially launched the Sustainable Community Development Program in the Aysén region.

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who made this year’s Party with Purpose III Fundraiser an unforgettable evening!

We were inspired by the generosity and enthusiasm of all who attended, from those who donated their time and talent through performances to everyone who came out to celebrate and show their support. The night was filled with uplifting moments, community connection, and meaningful conversations.

We’re excited to share that the Langtang Valley school rebuild project is nearing completion! After three years of dedication and perseverance, we’re on track to finish the school just in time for our 14th and final trip to Langtang Valley, where we’ll celebrate the official handover.

We are thrilled to announce the winner of our inaugural Win-A-Trip Program—congratulations to Angela "AnGie" Chang! Angie will join us for her first backpacking adventure on our inaugural Patagonia trek in March 2020.

November 7, 2019 – Trekker Mina Xiong reflects on the incredible experiences and humbling moments during Langtang Trip #13, where her team delivered vital donations to preschoolers impacted by the 2015 earthquake.

Our 3rd Annual Board Retreat in Ojai, CA, was an energizing and productive gathering, filled with exciting updates and plans for the year ahead. With fresh leadership roles and big ideas, we’re ready to take Trek Relief to new heights.

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We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our newest program in Patagonia, set in the breathtaking landscapes of Chile’s newly established Patagonia National Park in the Aysén region.

The second year of Trek Relief’s Mongolia Nature Conservancy Program has been a resounding success! With six dedicated volunteers and a powerful partnership with the Mongolian Rotary Club, we’ve taken our eco-conscious initiatives to even greater heights.

We’re excited to announce the success of our 2nd Annual Party with Purpose Fundraiser, held on April 20th! With the support of our generous attendees and dedicated volunteers, we raised an incredible $16,500 to support Trek Relief’s impactful programs.

Rebuilding a school in Nepal’s Langtang Valley has been a journey of overcoming obstacles and fostering collaboration. Despite cultural differences and local tensions, the Trek Relief team is proud to share significant progress toward completing this vital project.

Our Board Directors, Sarah Nguyen (Chief Information Officer) and Chi Nguyen (President), recently sat down for a live interview with life coach Quinton Carlin on his Self Developed Life podcast series. Streaming on Facebook Live, they shared the inspiring story behind Trek Relief’s startup journey.

In a powerful episode of GET OUT, Langtang Valley earthquake survivors open up about their experiences of resilience, recovery, and rebuilding after the devastating 2015 earthquake. This episode sheds light on the struggles they endured and the incredible progress they’ve made, thanks to the unwavering support of international donors like you.

Trek Relief’s Langtang Trip 11 has wrapped up, leaving behind a legacy of progress, learning, and environmental stewardship. Each trip deepens our connection to the Langtang Valley, and this time was no different—our volunteers and community members achieved incredible milestones together.

We’re thrilled to announce that our 2019 Mongolia trip is officially finalized! Building on the success of last summer’s adventure across the stunning Mongolian plains, we’ve refined our itinerary to make next year’s experience even more unforgettable.

We’re still celebrating the excitement of achieving our 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, and now we have even more great news to share: Trek Relief is officially registered on Amazon Smile!

We are incredibly honored to have been chosen as the highlighted charity for Fishbowl’s latest fundraising event, Fishbowl 005. This vibrant evening brought together the community to support Trek Relief while enjoying live performances, DJ sets, and bartending magic.

After months of hard work and dedication, we’re thrilled to announce that Trek Relief is officially a 501(c)(3) federally-recognized charitable nonprofit!