Mayan Tamang

E-Dreamers Mentor

 

Mr. Mayan Tamang is a dedicated father, world traveler, B-boy, educator, professional skater, entrepreneur, and multidisciplinary artist. With over 20 years of experience working with diverse communities across the nation, Mr. Tamang has mentored, inspired, empowered, and advocated for youth from all walks of life. He currently serves as a full-time educator at Dream House High School in Kapolei, Hawai'i, where he fosters creativity and artistic expression in his students.

In addition to his work in education, Mr. Tamang is a mentor and educator with the Dream Catchers Initiative, where he works with high-risk youth to provide guidance and support. He is also the founder of Unity Jam Hawai'i, a community-driven project that creates a safe space for skaters of all backgrounds to connect, learn, grow, and share their passion for skating. 

Mr. Tamang’s work and life are deeply influenced by the wisdom of his elders from the Indigenous Tamang Tribe of the Himalayan region, and he continues to live by their guiding principle:

Real Living is Giving.