Articles about community service
Since March 2020, volunteers from the Sathya Sai Center of St. Louis, along with volunteers from the Art of Living, St. Louis, and the Sikhs of St. Louis have prepared and delivered meals to the needy every week. They deliver nearly one thousand freshly-cooked vegetarian meals three to…
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On April 19, 2020, SSSIO volunteers in Bahrain organized two blood donation camps during the global pandemic. Eleven volunteers donated blood. Additionally, on July 17, 2020, 20 volunteers donated blood following a request by the Salmaniya Medical Complex, a public hospital in Bahrain.
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On September 26, 2020, 60 participants, including 23 Sai Spiritual Education (SSE) students from the Sri Sathya Sai Group of ‘Moulin a Vent’ in Mauritius, participated in a Nature Walk. Walking amidst the greenery and serene environment in the forest of Daruty reconnected everyone with…
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The uncertainty caused by the pandemic intensified spiritual practices by many people world-wide, in order to maintain inner peace. In Riyadh, devotees participated in weekly devotional songs (bhajans) along with Vedic chanting and sacred reading (Parayana) of Sai literature. About 33 people completed the reading…
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The Mercy Hospital and Sri Sathya Sai Center of St. Louis, Missouri held a community blood drive during July 1–3, 2020. Seven volunteers came forward to donate blood while adhering to social distancing guidelines due to the coronavirus pandemic. Among the donors, two people had…
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The global pandemic h has largely spared the nation of Mauritius, yet on on September 13, 2020, nearly 3,000 people participated in a prayer session for the welfare of humanity organized by the Sri Sathya Sai Center of Roche Bois in Port Louis, Mauritius. The…
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Between May 15 and September 15, 2020, volunteers delivered food and basic cleaning supplies to 450 pantries as part of the Love Hampers program in Iztapalapa, Mexico City. A team of volunteers lovingly participated in the bi-weekly delivery of these hampers to 50 families, which…
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In 2020, the SSSIO of Mauritius organized 25 blood donation drives where they collected 2,598 pints of blood. Between July and September 2020, as COVID cases increased, volunteers organized several blood donation drives across the island. Safety protocols were implemented, including wearing face masks, temperature…
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SSSIO volunteers in Bahrain recently donated food and face masks to the Indian Community Relief Fund to support needy laborers impacted by the pandemic. Volunteers donated 65 kgs of rice, 75 kgs of lentils, 36 bottles of cooking oil, 3 cartons of biscuits, and 500…
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Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, many people have either lost their daily income or are struggling to make ends meet. With this in mind, young adult volunteers from the Sai Study Group Jakarta contacted an online transportation company to explore how they can be of…
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