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In October 2024, the Sathya Sai Primary School in Trinidad celebrated its first public Diwali (Indian Festival of Lights) with over 200 attendees, including 15 Sai devotees, students, parents, friends, and the public. The event began with a short talk on values by the school…
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On November 8, 2024, the SSSIO Environmental Coordinator and Deputy Director of ISSE West Indies visited two Sathya Sai preschools in South East Trinidad. The visit aimed to foster environmental awareness among young pupils by presenting them with garden tools and plants. Watering cans, small…
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In October 2024, approximately 100 devotees, including 20 Young Adults, participated in the annual Divali Nagar event in Trinidad, where over 1,500 people visited the SSSIO booth across nine nights. The event, a long-standing tradition, provided an opportunity for informal, one-on-one discussions with visitors about…
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The World Bird Sanctuary (WBS), a community adopted by the SSSIO-USA Mid-Central Region, is globally recognized for its commitment to rehabilitation, education, and conservation. SSSIO volunteers find immense pride and joy in volunteering in the sanctuary’s 305-acre hardwood forest. Opportunities include tending the grounds, adopting…
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The SSE Student Council of the North Central Region of the SSSIO-USA launched a region-wide initiative to encourage indoor gardening as a healthy activity. They chose the money plant for its resilience, air-purifying qualities, ability to thrive, and be easily propagated using cuttings. To distribute…
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In honor of Avatar Declaration Day, members of the Sri Sathya Sai Center of Sonjastraat, Suriname, undertook service with the theme, “Everyone is a messenger of Sai!” Center members were asked to identify families with children in rural areas who needed school supplies. They provided…
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On September 15, 2024, members of the Sri Sathya Sai Center of Sonjastraat, Suriname, distributed food hampers to the residents of Kothaceruvu village in Andhra Pradesh, India. They traveled by rickshaw to the rural area to distribute 30 food hampers containing various vegetarian dishes. Each hamper…
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A group of enterprising individuals in the SSSIO-USA, Region 8, launched the “Love All Serve All” (LASA) food truck initiative to address the issue of food insecurity among the homeless in Los Angeles. The concept seemed simple: rent a food truck, gather volunteers, drive to…
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Six members of the Sri Sathya Sai Group of Orlando, Florida, joined over 170 volunteers for a cleanup of the banks of the St. Johns River on April 20, 2024. The cleanup was part of the St. Johns Riverkeeper’s project to maintain a thriving watershed…
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The Daydream Animal Sanctuary in Gainesville, GA, rescues dozens of animals from abuse, abandonment, or slaughter by providing them with a loving home, nutritious food, fresh grass, and medical treatment. The Sri Sathya Sai Centre of Northeast Atlanta began serving the animals at the sanctuary…
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