Our 2024 Upper Mustang Free Health Camp in partnership with Himalayan Guge Organization is underway! A team of 8 volunteers has arrived in Kathmandu. Before heading to our project location, they had a few days to take in some of the city's cultural gems, including the UNESCO sites Pashupatinath Temple Complex and the Boudha Stupa, …

We are excited to announce the launch of our JJoy Mascots! These cute little butterflies will be joining us on projects and traveling around the world to learn and help others. If you need some light moments in your day, please follow their page on FB (Kaleidoscope of Joy) or @kaleidoscope.of.joy on IG. We think …

Great things are happening in Cambodia! In April, an anonymous donor funded a new home for this lovely three-generation family and since that time, their lives have drastically improved! With safe and dry shelter, along with a hygienic latrine, the family experiences illness much less frequently and they have been able to work more steadily …

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY! In February, we’re continuing our work in Cambodia with the help of volunteers. This project, scheduled for February 9-15, 2025, will be led by fabulous JJoy volunteers Jenny and Kyle. We’ve committed to building 2 houses, and for every 4 volunteers who sign up, we’ll build one more! Will you join us? No …

CHICKENS! This fall, we’re undertaking agriculture projects with our newest partner, Love in Action Malawi. We need your help to planting an 11-acre farm which produces enough corn to provide a daily meal for 400 at-risk students and initiate a poultry raising project so that those meals can be supplemented with nutritious protein. Will you …

Celebration Alert! When JJoy Foundation launched 1 year ago, we could not have imagined making such a big impact so quickly. We've now put in place four international partnerships, each of which focus on addressing a different essential need—medical care, food stability, housing, and community development—in order to improve lives. We couldn't have done any …

We're thrilled to share an update on the first volunteer projects JJoy supported in Cambodia last January - what a JOY it is to see how the lives of these families have improved!  This sweet family received a new latrine and report that they enjoy improved health and a level of privacy they have never known. …

When you choose to volunteer in Upper Mustang, Nepal, you not only have a unique opportunity to impact lives, you also gain a new sense of our global community.Take it from Volunteer Nancy: “We were so close to the people.  I felt inspired by them and privileged to share in their space and in their community.”  It's truly …

This month has been busy for JJoy in Cambodia! A generous gift from donors Dennis and Marion Geiser has funded a new home with latrine and solar power for a family of 3 AND a clean water well for another family of 4. Dennis and Marion have personally volunteered with our partner, Volunteer Building Cambodia, …