Advisory Council

Board of Advisers

John Ackerly
John Ackerly was President of The International Campaign for Tibet for ten years and now serves on the Board of Directors.  John first went to Tibet as a mountaineer in 1987.  He has been a strong supporter of the Tibetan community, both inside Tibet and in the international diaspora.

Algienne Amrita
Algienne Amrita is the founder of the Ohana Maitreya Fund. She has worked for 8 years to develop projects in Himachal Pradesh. Algienne spends her time in Colorado, on ‘the farm” on Kauai, and in Himachal Pradesh.

Lucy Jarvis
Lucy Jarvis is a well-known and successful television producer. As founder of the International Women’s Forum and other related women’s organizations she is an inspiration to many women world-wide. Lucy is tireless in her dedication to the betterment of our world. She was recently designated a “Giant in Broadcasting” by the Library of American Broadcasting. She is the mother of Barbara Jarvis.

The Board is developing the Fund and its membership.

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Robin Mazor – Organizational Development Consultant
Ms. Mazor’s career achievements include the development and running of a children’s museum, an elementary school, and a women and children’s shelter.  Robin is the president of Tara Sangha Buddhist Center. A member of the international women’s organization Sakyadhita and Board Trustee of Jamyang Choling, she actively supports the advancement of women and girls worldwide, especially in the Himalayas and the Hawaiian Islands. Robin lives on the Hawaiian island of Kauai.