TOS News & Events

NEW TOS International Conference 2013 - We are happy to announce that the TS and TOS in America have kindly agreed to host a three-day international TOS Workers’ Conference at Olcott, its national centre in Wheaton, Illinois.  TOS office-bearers and those with responsibilities in the TOS at international, national or local level are warmly invited to attend. FEB 2012
  TS support for UN - The TOS UN Committee has now published its first brochure, documenting the history of support that the TS has given to the United Nations. The brochure describes “how the TS's history of support spans a century, going back to the early days when the TS was a leader in sowing seeds of internationalism and world brotherhood.” DEC 2011
 

TOS initiatives in Brazil - . A small group of theosophists travelled by car through ten cities and gave talks on theosophy, selling books and magazines, and mentioning the TOS’s work as well.

OCT 2011
  Good news from the Philippines - Recently, the Golden Link College’s Chairperson, Vicente Hao Chin, Jr, sent photos to the TOS in America and to John Kern of the new four-storey building that the fundraising project helped to build. Here are pictures of the building and an exchange of emails between Vic and John. ... AUG 2011
 

Welcome to the TOS in Hungary - The TOS group came into being specifically to support the work of a new branch of the TS, called Forrás (meaning ‘source’ or ‘spring’), whose special focus is on showing theosophical teachings in action and on reaching out to other brotherhood-centred organisations.

JUN 2011
  Subba Row Medal - Joy Mills, one of the most outstanding teachers of theosophy the Theosophical Society has ever had in its ranks, has been awarded the Subba Row Medal by the General Council of the Society in recognition of her extensive contribution to Theosophical literature and understanding.  We congratulate her warmly on this richly deserved award.... APR 2011
 

Kern Foundation offers to match donations to the Golden Link College in 2011 - Building on the success of the last three years’ fundraising project, the Kern Foundation has offered up to US$20,000 to match donations to the Golden Link College in the Philippines in 2011.

FEB 2011
 

Golden Link School - The end of the year brings great news. As a result of the generosity of TOS and TS members around the world, we have reached our target of US$20,000 in donations to the Golden Link College in the Philippines. Donations made through the TOS in America are eligible for the matching grant from the Kern Foundation, so the College will receive US$40,000 this year to support its building and development program....

DEC 2010
 

Helping the dying -   The TOS is happy to announce a 40-page booklet, Helping the Dying, by Nelda Samarel.  Dying often requires assistance, not only for those in transition but also for their families and loved ones.  This Guide is intended for those who are helping.  ....

OCT 2010

Rome Congress - Fundraising Sale - Photos taken at the handicraft “bazaar” organised by the Theosophical Society in Italy at its World Congress in Rome in mid-July. The sale was organised to raise funds for three projects of the Theosophical Order of Service....

JLY 10
  The TOS at the TS World Congress in Rome - We are happy to let you know that a TOS panel is included in the programme of this event.  The overall theme of the Congress is “Universal brotherhood without distinctions: a road to awareness”. The theme of the TOS panel will be “Service as a road to awareness”.  (more...) MAY 10
 

Chile Earthquakes - What you may not have heard about is the major damage to the TS centre in Santiago. It was a very beautiful, but very old building with three floors ... the 3rd floor completely collapsed and the second floor partially collapsed. (more...)

MAR 10
 

Invitation from the TOS in America to aid Haiti - .... At the TOS-USA we looked for an organisation we could support ... Federation pour les Enfants d’Haiti is uniquely positioned to serve the people of Port au Prince.
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MAR 10
  The World Around Us - The launch of a new book collecting together the best of Radha Burnier's On The Watchtower editorials from The Theosophist magazine. Edited by Pedro Oliviera. (more...) JAN 10
 

The Golden Link School in the Philippines is now renamed Golden Link College with the opening of its modest college department with two course offerings: Bachelor of Secondary Education and Bachelor of Elementary Education.
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SEP 09
 

News of a visit to Africa - In April 2009, Mr Chaganti V.K. Maithreya and Dr Sunita Maithreya had the pleasure of visiting Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya and Zambia in support of the work of the Theosophical Society, Theosophical Order of Service and Order of the Round Table. The 44th Convention of the East & Central African Section, together with the 2nd Conference of the Pan-African Theosophical Federation was held in Kampala from April 10th to April 12th, 2009. (more...)

JUL 09
 

Kern Foundation offers to match donations to the Golden Link School in 2009
Following the enormous success of last year’s fundraising project, the Kern Foundation has offered up to US$20,000 to match donations to the Golden Link School in the Philippines in 2009. ( more... )

MAR 09

 

Successful partnership with Kern Foundation
TOS and TS members and groups around the world have responded magnificently to the offer from Mr John Kern and the Kern Foundation to match donations made in 2008 through the TOS in the USA to the Golden Link School in the Philippines. ( more...)

JAN 09

 

World Congress 2010
The dates and venue of the next World Congress of the Theosophical Society have recently been announced.
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NOV 08
  Kern Foundation offers to match donations to Golden Link School
Through the generosity of John Kern and the Kern Foundation the TOS in the USA has been offered a $30,000 matching grant to support the Golden Link School in the Philippines. What this means is that during the calendar year 2008 any donation to the school that is made through the TOS-USA will be doubled. ( more...)
AUG 08

 


 
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