Articles about community service
Nearly 300 SSIO members from Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan came together to serve the needy in the middle of March 2019. Filled with a joyful sense of service, the volunteers prepared hot food, tea, coffee, sweet pastries, fruits and vegetables and lovingly distributed…
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There is a water shortage in Nigeria, affecting many needy villagers. In May 2019, the Sukhino Well was drilled and inaugurated in a village near Aklpnazyi, 200 km from Minna, the capital of Niger State. Donated by two SSIO members from Switzerland, the well supplies…
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Curaçao is a Lesser Antilles island in the southern Caribbean Sea, located about 65 km north of the Venezuelan coast. On 2nd March 2019, nine SSIO volunteers from the Sathya Sai Centre of Curacao visited Fundashon Kas Emmanuel, a geriatric home, where they served hot…
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In mid-May 2019, 16 people from Central Russia participated in an Eco-Camp in an ethnic settlement, surrounded by beautiful and serene nature. The objective of the camp was to encourage children to serve and revere Mother Nature. The participants began each day with exercises and…
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The Sathya Sai Centre of Clearwater, along with the St. Petersburg Free Clinic, held a Podiatry Camp on 3rd November 2018, at the Pinellas County Health Department in St. Petersburg. Eight podiatrists, one medical doctor, 16 nurses and 48 non-medical volunteers joined hands to provide…
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SSIO teachers and volunteers at the Samakhee Songkraw school in Thailand noticed that children learnt English faster through a visual medium such as the television. However, the school, which was located in an underprivileged area, did not have enough televisions for teaching all of the…
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The Calgary Drop-In Centre offers shelter and meals for hundreds of homeless people all year round. For nearly 25 years, SSIO volunteers from the Sathya Sai Centre of Calgary have been serving
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Tamazouzt is a small town and rural community in the Al Haouz Province of the Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz region of Morocco, located approximately 300 km south of Casablanca. During a medical camp held at the Tamazouzt public school in December 2018, physicians identified a large number…
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The villages of Muruthanai, Akkuranai and Miniminithaveli in Eastern Sri Lanka lack access to healthcare facilities. On 30th March 2019, volunteers from the Sathya Sai Centre of Thamaraikerny organised a medical and dental camp in
ʀᴇᴀᴅ ᴍᴏʀᴇSSIO volunteers including Young Adults across Australia donated large amounts of blood in 2018, with an estimated three lives being saved from each donation. During 2018, 718 blood donations were made, potentially saving more than 2,000 lives. This selfless service was much appreciated by the…
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