Articles about community service
On December 22, 2023, the Sai Center of Caxias do Sul in southern Brazil organized a toy donation for underprivileged children supported by the Happy Child Association, a nonprofit organization assisting socially vulnerable children and families since 1995. The effort involved seven Sai Center members…
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The Sri Sathya Sai Center of Thavady constructed a secure and comfortable home for a financially challenged family. The meticulously planned project brought members of several Sai centers together in this loving service. Dedicated members of the Thavady Sai Center contributed their time and effort…
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On March 5, 2023, thirty-five SSSIO volunteers from the Sri Sathya Sai Centers of Copacabana and Vila Isabel in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, participated in a monthly Live the Green Life project in the Grajaú forest reserve. This project aimed to instill the importance of…
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Since 1998, dedicated volunteers from the Sri Sathya Sai Baba Center in Faenza, Italy, a city of 59,000 residents, have been running a Sunday canteen, serving nearly 80 people free vegetarian meals every week. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the canteen continued to provide take-away meals….
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As part of the Sai 100 Tree Planting Initiative, on August 20, 2023, twenty-four SSSIO volunteers in Auckland joined in a massive community effort to plant 2,500 trees at the Shakespear Regional Park, one of Auckland’s most visited nature reserves. The day’s activities, organized by…
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Boys Town Genazzano in South Africa is a sanctuary for many children subjected to physical and emotional abuse. As part of their regular service, on December 4, 2022, eight SSSIO Young Adults from South Africa spent the day engaged in a team-building activity with the…
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Motivated by the urgent need to combat the resurgence of COVID-19, growing homelessness, and the influx of Venezuelan migrants, SSSIO members hosted a medical camp in Denver to demonstrate love in action. The Colorado Health Department helped identify three local homeless shelters with the greatest…
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A small group of committed Sai volunteers from the Sri Sathya Sai Group of Orlando organized a Thanksgiving food drive in collaboration with local businesses and residents. An SSSIO member proposed the drive and received enthusiastic support from her employer. Flyers requesting food donations were…
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About 60 Sai volunteers from Dallas, Austin, and Houston traveled to a health screening camp held by the SSSIO on April 15, 2023, at the Turning Point Church in Vidor, Texas, for more than 100 low-income individuals of the Greater Beaumont community. Health screening services…
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The SSSIO-USA Southeast Region planted nine trees at their annual retreat in Fruitland Park, Florida. Three lemon trees and three fig trees were donated by two SSSIO members, a master gardener, and the Envirocare Coordinator. They conducted several Zoom workshops to educate SSSIO members on…
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