On March 19, 2023, the Ladies Wing and the Women’s Support Group of the SSSIO in Trinidad and Tobago organized its first clothing drive of the year at Sai Nilayam. Twenty volunteers assisted with preparing and distributing clothes, which benefitted nearly 120 people from the…
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On April 9, 2023, four SSSIO members were invited by the local community of Bishkek to share the inspiring teachings of Sri Sathya Sai Baba on the unity of thought, word, and deed, adopting a righteous lifestyle and embarking on a personal transformation. The SSSIO…
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Since 2021, about ten SSSIO members have volunteered twice a month with a local organization Sound Foundations Northwest, to build tiny homes for the homeless in Seattle, Washington. Guided by the coordinators, the volunteers construct 8′ x 12′ tiny homes in a large warehouse – using power tools…
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On May 1, 2023, 53 people celebrated the 13th Anniversary of the Sai Prashanti Center in Bangkok, Thailand, with a beautiful program of prayers. Nine monks from a local monastery graced the occasion and led the participants in prayer.
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In April 2023, the ESSE Institute organized a series of online seminars across Zone 8. On April 1 and 2, 2023, over 50 members participated in the final course presentations by 18 candidates from Kazakhstan, Belarus, and Russia. In the middle of April, more than…
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The Sri Sathya Sai Center of Northeast Atlanta, Georgia, celebrated Chinese New Year 2023 by highlighting a fundamental Confucian value, filial piety – the primary duty of respect, obedience, and care for one’s elderly family members. They honored their senior members by holding a devotional…
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Zone 8 organized a ‘Serving the Needy Project’ during March 8-13, 2023. Over 150 volunteers from 37 Sai centers and groups from Russia, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, and Kyrgyzstan joined the program with great joy, love, compassion, and dedication. Various freshly cooked food and delicious desserts were…
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From April 1 to 9, 2023, the SSSIO of Kazakhstan held the 36th Kazakhstan Volunteer Camp, during which Sai centers and groups organized service projects within their locale. SSSIO members from Almaty cleaned and landscaped the area around a country house and planted seedlings. They…
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The Matura Beach in Trinidad & Tobago is an important sanctuary and popular nesting site for leatherback turtles. On March 5, 2023, 85 SSSIO volunteers participated in a National Beach Cleanup Day event organized by Nature Seekers, an award-winning environmental group. Their mission: to clean…
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Members of the Sri Sathya Sai Center of South Houston, Texas, had been serving the Arden Wood Nursing Home residents for more than two decades until COVID-19 forced them to stop all visits. In December 2022, 15 Sai volunteers resumed their visits to the Home…
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