Articles about community service
SSSIO volunteers in Russia, in a spirit of dedication to the environment, participated in nature retreats organized nationwide during May 13-14, 2023. Volunteers collected trash and cleared a stretch along the banks of the River Sura, restoring it to its pristine beauty. In Neftekamsk, two…
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On October 29-30, 2022, SSSIO members of the USA Mid-Central Region hosted their first women’s retreat in Nashville, TN, on the theme Inquiry, Intuition, and Inner Strength – the three spiritual powers that Sri Sathya Sai Baba attributed to women. The goal was to discover…
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SSSIO members in southern Russia expressed gratitude to Mother Nature with a day of service in mid-November. Adults and children from various Sri Sathya Sai centers participated in cleaning up public places, parks and playgrounds, forest belts, and banks of rivers and lakes. Children attended…
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The Baan Mahamek home in Thailand assists nearly 170 boys from impoverished families by providing them with schooling and necessities. SSSIO members of Thailand lifted the spirits of these boys by distributing tracksuits and serving them a delicious snack of ice cream and cakes.
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On May 7, 2023, seven SSE children and eight adults from the Sri Sathya Sai Center in Kingston, Jamaica, celebrated Mother’s Day with 19 teenage mothers at Mary’s Child, a home that serves young destitute women. The residents were treated to a variety of snacks…
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To commemorate Easwaramma Day 2023, five Sathya Sai Schools in Trinidad and Tobago organized their first Walk for Values and Environmental Fair on May 6, 2023. The event’s theme was Building Communities of Character, One Step at a Time; the goal was to create awareness…
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Reyes Magos (The Three Wise Men) Day traditionally commemorates the adoration of the Child Jesus and the end of the Christmas season when children receive gifts from the “three wise men.” On January 21, 2023, twenty SSSIO volunteers from the Iztapalapa Community Center in Mexico…
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Five SSSIO volunteers in the Czech Republic mowed and cleared grass and debris in an idyllic part of the country identified by a local association that manages the wetlands. Removing such biomass reduces fire risk, improves water flow, and promotes biodiversity. Volunteers undertook this service…
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On September 29, 2022, Hurricane Ian, a Category 4 hurricane, severely devastated parts of Florida, USA. SSSIO volunteers delivered much-needed relief supplies for hurricane survivors to churches, driving between three to ten hours each way. They also brought Christmas cheer to the children by distributing…
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As part of the SAI-100 initiative, 40 SSSIO volunteers in Hong Kong, including SSE children and Young Adults, planted several trees on April 23, 2023. The event, organized in collaboration with the Agriculture, Fisheries, and Conservation Department, was an offering of love to Mother Earth….
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