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On 24th March 2019, the ladies wing of the SSIO of Trinidad launched its first-ever women’s support group – Strengthening the Bond of Sisterhood. There was an overwhelming turnout of more than 50 women to mark this momentous inauguration. The programme began with greetings from…
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Suriname’s coast has extensive low-lying areas, identified as highly vulnerable to climate-induced sea level rise in the future. The coast is also susceptible to flooding and erosion due to the loss of stabilisation provided by mangroves. This area has been losing up to 27 meters…
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Annually, 270,000 children enter the foster care system in USA. Many of these children are placed in foster care due to allegations of abuse at home, homelessness, or temporary family emergencies. Comfort Cases is a
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Every month, volunteers from the Sathya Sai Centre of Cooksville present a musical programme called ‘Melody of Divine Love’ at the Erin Meadow retirement home in Mississauga. On 28th October 2018, the volunteers celebrated
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Esther Stichting is a hospital and research facility for patients with Hansen’s disease in Suriname. In memory of Sathya Sai Baba, during April 2019, SSIO volunteers including eight Young Adults and six SSE students from the Sathya Sai Centre of Sonjastraat escorted 12 elderly residents…
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On 2nd February 2019, SSIO volunteers in Barbados visited a geriatric hospital in the island’s capital, Bridgetown. Five Sai Spiritual Education students prepared care packages, containing
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Sathya Sai Young Adult volunteers in Seattle visited the homeless living under bridges and in encampments to understand their plight first-hand. Based on their experience, they organized a winter clothing drive for
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The Powell Street Getaway (formerly “Living Room Drop-In Centre”), a mental health and substance abuse community resource centre, provides a safe space, peer-lead programmes, meals, activities and support for
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As recent immigrants, Somali refugee children face numerous challenges adjusting to life in the USA, including learning English. During Fall 2016, the State of Iowa’s Talent Director sought the
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SSIO volunteers in Trinidad and Tobago organised a National Interfaith Programme on 20th January 2019 at Sai Nilayam in Trinidad. Representatives from the three predominant faiths – Islam, Christianity and Hinduism – spoke on the theme
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