Articles about community service
On World Health Day, April 8, 2023, an SSSIO team of two physicians, four nurses, and a dietician provided free medical tests and nutritional advice to more than 100 participants at the Otara Manafest held at the Otara Town Center in Auckland, New Zealand. The…
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On October 23, 2022, more than 40 patients were screened for diabetes and hypertension at the Fordeville Sai Clinic in South Africa. In addition, 30 patients were screened by the Sai Clinic at a local church on November 13, 2022.
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SSSIO volunteers from the Sri Sathya Sai Centre of Sonjastreet, Suriname, observed Avatar Declaration Day 2022 with a service project titled, ‘Everyone a Messenger of Sai!‘ Every center member was asked to identify children in rural areas who needed school supplies and food. Volunteers then…
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In October 2022, SSSIO volunteers planted 1,118 fruit trees in various government schools nationwide, including mango, litchi, paw paw, and spekboom. They also partnered with a local non-profit organization, Green Buddies, to remove more than half a ton of plastic, polystyrene, and other waste materials…
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SSSIO volunteers from the Sri Sathya Sai Center of Natal in northeastern Brazil distributed 360 seedlings of various fruit trees to 90 families in the rural village of Queimadas on March 26, 2023. The trees, which will provide sweet-tasting and nutritious food for the community,…
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SSSIO Young adults in South Africa, in collaboration with the Go Green Team, organized a massive tree planting on June 11, 2022. The event was held at Boys Town Genazzano in Tongaat to commemorate Youth Day and World Environment Day. Enthusiastic volunteers planted 50 trees…
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Young adults in South Africa have been involved in beach clean-up activities in the KwaZulu Natal community for some time. On February 12, 2022, 45 Young Adults collected about 370 kg of plastic and garbage from Blue Lagoon Beach. On March 19, ten young adults…
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Fourteen dedicated SSSIO volunteers from Germany, the Czech Republic, and Ukraine gathered to reforest a piece of land in a gently hilly area during November 5–6, 2022. With profound devotion, the volunteers planted 1,300 seedlings of six different tree species. Vibhuti was sprinkled on each…
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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 March 19, 2023, volunteers from the Sri Sathya Sai Center of Seatides planted guava, paw paw, and avocado seedlings at a Goshala (cowshed). The day began with an uplifting devotional session. SSSIO members in South Africa have planted over 2,300 trees for the Sai…
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