Please join us on Saturday, October 25, 2025, for the 2025 Buddhist Action to Feed the Hungry Online Gathering, “Transforming Compassion Into Action.” Hosted by BGR founder and chair Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi, the event will include Dharma talks and guided meditations from Buddhist monastics and lay teachers as well as introductions to BGR’s work to relieve the suffering of chronic hunger and poverty worldwide.

This year’s Dharma speakers include Ven. Thubten Chodron, founder and abbess of Srivasti Abbey in Newport, Washington; Dhammadīpā, founder and guiding teacher of Dassanāya Buddhist Community in Alexandria, Virginia; Joan Hogetsu Hoeberichts, Roshi, founder of Heart Circle Zen in Hackensack, New Jersey; and professor, writer, and Zen teacher David Loy, a founding member of the Rocky Mountain Ecodharma Retreat Center, near Boulder, Colorado.

The Buddhist Action season is BGR’s major annual fundraiser, and we encourage all of our supporters and community members to spread the word about BGR and our work. To create a fundraising page for yourself or your Sangha or meditation group, please see the box below.

Thank you for your generous support of BGR and those whom we serve. We could not do this work without you.

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Please consider supporting the work of Buddhist Global Relief by joining us as a peer-to-peer fundraiser.

To do so, simply select the “Create a Fundraiser” button below to build a simple fundraising page for yourself or your Sangha or meditation group to raise money for BGR.

All who register or donate via your fundraiser will receive an invitation to our online Buddhist Action to Feed the Hungry event.

If you have questions about fundraising for BGR, please contact us at info@buddhistglobalrelief.org.