Since October 2016, volunteers from the Sathya Sai Centre of Detroit have been tutoring ten at-risk first grade children at the Harms Elementary School, in a disadvantaged, predominantly Hispanic neighbourhood. The children lack English-speaking adults at home to help them with homework. In addition, the parents often…
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The 6th of May is celebrated as Easwaramma Day every year, commemorating the anniversary of the passing of the saintly lady who was mother to the physical form of Sathya Sai Baba. In Thailand, the SSIO celebrated Easwaramma Day on 19th May 2018. More than…
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The Sathya Sai Centre of Tokyo commemorated Easwaramma Day on 6th May 2018 with a delightful contribution from SSE children and a graduation ceremony for the senior class. More than 80 people, including parents, enjoyed a variety of presentations, including melodious hymns, devotional prayers and…
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The St. Louis County Pet Adoption Center in Olivette, Missouri, requested the SSIO to help meet a growing need for supplies to take care of more than 75 animals. SSIO members in the USA Mid-Central Region, from the states of Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Mississippi…
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Milliken Park, in northeast Scarborough, Ontario, occupies 32 hectares of public space. On 21st April 2018, 20 volunteers, including 17 members of the Sathya Sai Centre, Toronto-York, participated in a North Scarborough community clean-up at Milliken Park. Alongside members of the Walk for Values team…
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From 26th January to 1st February 2018, the SSIO organised several human values-based events, including training of instructors and parenting workshops led by Dr. Pal Dhall, Co-Chair of the SSIO Education Committee. Facilitators at the Sathya Sai Institute of Human Values received
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On 10th June 2018, 25 SSIO volunteers organised semi-annual service activities at the Good Shepherd Sisters’ Home, which caters to about 70 at-risk young girls. The evening began with devotional singing, followed by a Thai dance programme by the residents. The residents, nuns, staff and…
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On 1st April 2018, 16 SSIO volunteers from the towns of Mestre, Udine, Verona and Bolzano, along with volunteers from the Amici di (Friends of) Paolo Favale Association, worked tirelessly to cook and serve a traditional Easter lunch to more than 50 needy people in…
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Petaling Jaya is a major Malaysian city originally developed as a satellite township for Kuala Lumpur, in the Petaling District of Selangor. About 1,500 people attended a convention held by the SSIO of Malaysia on 26th May 2018 in Petaling Jaya. The event opened with…
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Members of the SSIO in Thailand organised village service as part of a village adoption programme. Volunteers packed and distributed care packages of rice, oil, sugar, noodles, milk, cookies and diapers to 18 families and needy people in the village. SSIO members visited four former employees of the…
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