Articles about community service
On September 20, 2020, a Culinary Festival was organized by the Regional Coordinating Committee of Pamplemousses with 250 participants. Around 50 women SSIO volunteers came together and prepared many delicacies, including vegetarian dishes, snacks, sweets and drinks. The goal of this event was to encourage…
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During September19-20, 2020, Sri Sathya Sai volunteers in Auckland participated in the Auckland Council’s tree planting project at Sanders Reserve, a 41-acre recreation park located at Waitemata Harbor in Paremoremo. A local community group, Sustainable Paremoremo, has been involved in the park’s restoration by cleaning…
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In June 2020, SSIO of South Africa assisted families that are severely impacted by the pandemic and national lockdown in the Johannesburg region. In a span of 10 days, the volunteers including 35 young adults distributed 200 hampers with grocery and hygiene products along with…
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On May 30, 2020, young adults from the Sai Study Group (SSG) Makassar, the capital of the Indonesian province of South Sulawesi, prepared 25 care packages of basic food items for people who were facing economic difficulties and were vulnerable to the risk of contracting…
ʀᴇᴀᴅ ᴍᴏʀᴇFor the last 15 years, SSIO volunteers in Azerbaijan have been assisting the hostel which houses former graduates of orphanages and boarding schools. This work includes helping with food, household items and furniture. Most recently, in September 2020, the volunteers collected food supplies, clothing articles…
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Since the March 2020 lockdown due to the pandemic, there has been a severe shortage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). In March 2020, SSIO volunteers in UK undertook a national initiative, ‘National Visors Project,’ to supply hand-made shields or visors made with acetate material to…
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Sri Sathya Sai volunteers from Zone 8 launched an ecological project, “Clean Planet” to inspire everyone to practice the universal values of Unity is Divinity and Purity is Enlightenment by serving Mother Earth. The first phase of the project involved clean-up of public areas by…
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As part of the Adoption of Communities Worldwide initiative, Sri Sathya Sai volunteers in Kenya adopted the Gichagi village, located in the Ngong region of Kajiado County. To ease the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on families, the volunteers collaborated with a team from the…
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In August 2020, SSIO volunteers in the Volga-Ural region of Russia served food to the needy in three cities. Recently in September, the volunteers distributed food to the needy in five cities. The volunteers also cleaned parks in two cities and lovingly served animals at…
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On June 25, 2020, more than 30 SSIO volunteers from the Sri Sathya Sai Center of Mississauga organized two food-drives to serve the needy during the Covid-19 pandemic. The volunteers collected and delivered non-perishable food items to various local food banks. In addition, they participated…
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