September 2026

50th Anniversary Commemorative Calendar
September 30, 2026
We are delighted to announce that pre-orders are now open for KCC’s Commemorative 50th Anniversary calendar, featuring masterful thangka art from our very own Sanje Elliott. This calendar was lovingly designed and produced as an offering to KCC and its mission by our dear friends from Amber Lotus Publishing.

Karmaoke: The Return – Song Submissions are Open!
September 25, 2026
Got a Karmaoke idea brewing? Song submissions are officially open! Lead a tune solo, gather a few KCC friends to sing with you, or invite the whole community to join in. If you’ve got a song, we want to hear it.

Volunteer Appreciation for David G.
September 25, 2026
David joined the volunteer team because, as he puts it, “you maintain the things you use or you do not have such things.” He simply looks for what needs doing and contributes where he can, helping with repairs and maintenance, keeping the kitchen in order, and, naturally, cooking.

September Climate Corner
September 11, 2026
Did you know that the apparel industry contributes 8% to 10% of greenhouse gas emissions and 20% of wastewater? The United Nations Sustainability Goals website includes the following suggestions for reducing the environmental damage caused when clothes end up in landfills, and for reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions…

Wrapping up the 2026 Sustaining Supporter Campaign
September 9, 2026
A heartfelt thank you to our new Sustaining Supporters, and to those who increased their gifts during this year’s Sustaining Supporter Campaign! Thanks to you, we surpassed every goal we set, allowing KCC to invest in the people, technology, and spaces that carry this Dharma community forward.
