Articles about community service
The Sri Sathya Sai Baba Foundation of Peru and the SSSIO of Peru hosted a conference titled “Improving Mental Health by Strengthening Human Values”, drawing an audience of 130, about 80% of whom were not SSSIO members. The event featured talks by Dr. Narendranath Reddy,…
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On May 4, 2024, the Sai Center of Fortaleza in Ceara, Brazil, held a medical camp dedicated to Mother Eswaramma at the Spiritist Society of Fortaleza. The camp served 60 grandmothers who received help for years from the “House of Maria Alice” through study circles…
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During the Memorial Day retreat in May 2024, more than 50 Sai volunteers from across the Northeast Region, USA, worked on the community garden at the Sai Unity Center in Lowell, Massachusetts. They cultivated fresh produce for local food-insecure households and the Minuteman Community College students. SSSIO volunteers…
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On December 16, 2023, a special celebration was held at the Sai Mandir, Colombo, Sri Lanka, for 30 children from the Lady Ridgeway Hospital and their 17 families. It was indeed heartening to witness the genuine happiness emanating from every child as they participated in…
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The Young Adults of the Sri Sathya Sai Center of Hong Kong organized a drive for essential items for the Refugee Union Centre of Hong Kong on August 19, 2023, as part of the SAI-100 initiative. The Refugee Union is Hong Kong’s first refugee-led society,…
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Christmas can be a challenging time for families facing financial struggles. To provide some cheer to these families, SSSIO volunteers from the New South Wales Region of Australia generously give them Christmas hampers every year. On December 14, 2023, Sai volunteers delivered 42 Christmas hampers…
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On April 13, 2024, SSSIO volunteers of the Southwest USA region contributed to the SSSIO One Million Trees initiative by planting 32 fruit trees on the Jemez Pueblo land. This was a joint effort with the Jemez Pueblo members and the Bodhi Manda Zen Center….
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SSSIO members of the Greater Boston area have held free health fairs biannually, in April and October, at their newly acquired facility in Lowell, Massachusetts. Each health fair has served about 300 visitors, including many from underserved ethnic communities. Over 25 physicians covering a range…
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The Sri Sathya Sai Center of Trincomalee in the North Central Region of Sri Lanka initiated a project to raise awareness about the dangers of drug abuse. On October 25, 2023, the Centre launched its inaugural Drug Awareness Program at Zahira College, aimed at empowering…
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To commemorate Sathya Sai Baba’s 98th year of advent, SSSIO Centers throughout Sri Lanka organized several blood donation drives during October and November 2023 in collaboration with the National Blood Bank. Both Sai volunteers and the general public wholeheartedly participated in this noble service, generously…
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