01/09/2026
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who came to the Candlelight Vigil yesterday and to every person who supported this cause through your time, effort, prayers, donations, and presence. 🙏
I would like to take a moment to sincerely recognize and thank everyone who helped make our Candlelight Vigil for Nepal possible and meaningful.
🙏 Special Appreciation To:
PKP Tender Hearts Team — Laghima Pandey,Ian Butteriss,Jill Skonieczka,Sovi PoudelHimadri BhandariSunita KandelNeraz Aryal Yojan Gautam Mokshu Poudel and Sam Banjade. Thank you for your unwavering dedication, compassion, and tireless efforts. Your commitment to bringing our community together means so much.
Congressman Suhas Subramanyam & State Senator Kannan Srinivasan
Thank you for standing with our community and lending your voices to this important cause. Working alongside you and seeing first-hand how much you do for our community has been truly inspiring. We deeply appreciate your support.
Seema Dixit, Sully District Representative
Thank you for being present, supporting our children and community, and raising awareness for Nepal. More than a community leader, you have been a great friend, and I truly appreciate you.
Media Partners — WTOP • Al Jazeera • Eneplease • 7NewsDC • WUSA9 • NBC Washington and Chronicles of Nepal
Thank you for amplifying our message and helping bring greater awareness to the devastating floods in Nepal. We truly could not have asked for more.
Co-Organizers: Leap2Dance & GMU-NSA. Thank you for collaborating with us and being such wonderful partners. Your support, participation, and partnership made a meaningful difference. Together, we are stronger. ❤️🙏🇳🇵
Special Recognition to DJ Sol Krishna Dahal. Thank you for generously providing the sound system and supporting this noble cause. Your contribution helped make the evening possible. And, above all, thank you to our friends, families, students, community members, donors, volunteers, and everyone who came to stand in solidarity. Your presence, prayers, candles, and support reminded us that when we come together, we can bring light even in the darkest moments.
🕯️ One candle can light another.
One act of kindness can inspire another.
Together, we can keep the light of hope alive.
Nepal may be hurting, but Nepal is not alone. 🇳🇵❤️
With gratitude, love, and hope,
Thank you all. 🙏🇳🇵❤️