News
Read stories and updates from our work with the children of Nepal. To find our old newsletters from 2003 to 2018, visit the archive! Otherwise, click in the search bar below to locate blogs on a topics you’re interested in.
Get Ready for Pic-N-Pickle
Mitrata is excited to announce a new community pickleball event designed to bring supporters, family, and friends together for fun, fitness, and fundraising. The event will feature beginner-friendly clinics, mixed doubles matches, silly games, and a picnic for all.
Proceeds will support educational programs for children in Nepal, and attendees can learn about sponsorships and opportunities to get involved all while enjoying refreshments and a friendly, inclusive atmosphere. Whether you’re a seasoned player or trying pickleball for the first time, this event offers a great way to connect with our community and make a meaningful impact.
Seattle 2026 Wrap Up
Thank you for an incredible turn out at our 3rd annual trivia night in Seattle, Washington. With 20 tables at the event, our Seattle community raised over $27,000 to reach our fundraising goal! The funds raised at trivia will be going towards clean water, coats, comforters, and post-graduation support for both our Contact Centers.
Thanks again for supporting Mitrata-Nepal Foundation for Children!
2026 Seattle Trivia Night
Hey Seattle! Join us on Saturday, February 28, 2026 for a fun night of competition. Between the 8 rounds of multi-media trivia, fellowship with other Mitrata supporters, and fundraising for a good cause, it is sure to be a blast!
Funding Knowledge, Experiences, and Joy
This year’s St. Louis Trivia Night Fund-A-Need looks a little different than years past. At our 2025 St. Louis Trivia Night, we are asking you to help us fund exploration, community building, and joy!
A Busy Mitrata Weekend in the Pacific Northwest
Our second annual Seattle Trivia Night took place on March 8, 2025. Multiple Mitrata Board and Staff members traveled to Seattle from St. Louis to assist with the event. Any time members of the Mitrata family are able to gather together, you know it is going to be a wonderfully full visit!
2025 Trivia Night - St. Louis
Calling all St. Louis members of the Mitrata family! Please join us on Saturday, April 26, 2025 for eight rounds of fun, multimedia pop culture trivia including a Fund-a-Need auction and a pop-up bazaar of fair trade items from Nepal.
2025 Seattle Trivia Night
Join us for the 2nd Annual Mitrata-Nepal Foundation for Children Seattle Trivia Night! March 8, 2025. The Mountaineers Seattle Program Center: 7700 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115. Doors Open: 6:00 p.m., Trivia Begins: 7:00 p.m.
Are You Ready for Miles for Mitrata Kids 2024?
Mitrata-Nepal Foundation for Children has set out to raise $35,000 through the event Miles for Mitrata Kids. These funds will support the education of the 2024 Contact Center graduates until they are fully sponsored.
Double the Trivia, Double the Fun!
This year, for the first time ever, Mitrata held TWO Trivia Nights, one in St. Louis, MO and one in Seattle, WA. Combined, the events raised an over $40,000 for our Fund-A-Need goals!
Fund A Contact Center Need (or two!)
Please join us in providing the children at the Contact Center with comprehensive healthcare checkups, dental procedures, pairs of glasses, and a much-loved Contact Center field trip to the Kathmandu Zoo, including pizza and ice cream.