Articles about projects undertaken by youth / young adults or which they were significantly involved with
Since the March 2020 lockdown due to the pandemic, there has been a severe shortage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). In March 2020, SSIO volunteers in UK undertook a national initiative, ‘National Visors Project,’ to supply hand-made shields or visors made with acetate material to…
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On September 19, 2020, celebrated as World Cleanup Day, volunteers that included young adults and children in Kyrgyzstan participated in “Clean Planet”, a project to clean surrounding neighborhoods. in different territories. Overall, 90 people, with a majority of the volunteers being the youth, enthusiastically engaged…
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During the pandemic, volunteers from the Sathya Center of Wolverhampton followed Sri Sathya Sai Baba’s message of “Ceiling on Desires” by contributing food purchased from their savings, to help the needy. Between 27th March to 15th May, the young adult volunteers helped to collect food…
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With the restrictions imposed by the pandemic, Sathya Sai Young Adults of the Sathya Sai Center of Rochester in New York state connected with the Grand Street Settlement located in New York City and volunteered for their Early Childhood Program, which provides educational resources to…
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During winter, Montreal experiences frigid temperatures which can be dangerous. However, it did not stop SSIO members from serving the needy in honour of the 94th Birthday of Sri Sathya Sai Baba. Twelve Sathya Sai Young Adults assembled 28 care packages containing winter hats, gloves,…
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The 18th Zonal Youth Festival was organised by Sathya Sai Young Adults in early March 2020 in the Volga-Ural region in Russia. More than 25 people from Kazakhstan and Russia participated in the joyous event. The theme of the festival was Sai Youth Unity. The…
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Led by Young Adults, SSIO volunteers from Sathya Sai Centres in the Pacific Northwest region decorated, assembled, and donated 135 Welcome Boxes to Embrace Oregon, a non-profit organisation which serves foster children. The Welcome Box contains essentials like toothpaste, toothbrushes, flashlights, and night lights, as…
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For the last eight years, SSIO Young Adults in the Dominican Republic, who were inspired by Sai Baba’s teachings on loving service, have enthusiastically served underprivileged children through an annual Give a Toy project. The event, hosted at the Centro Educativo Eugenio Genao, located in…
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On 14 December 2019, 30 Young Adults distributed 94 care kits containing essential supplies to the homeless community in San Francisco. The project commenced with the adoption of a neighbourhood as part of the Sathya Sai International Leadership Project for Young Adults. The young volunteers…
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Ten Young Adult (YA) volunteers from two Victorian Regions of Australia undertook a novel service project to help the seniors. Based on research on the benefits of plants on mental health, they converted plastic bottles into clear, enclosed plastic terrariums (containers) for housing plants. Then,…
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