A member of the Sathya Sai Center of Bethesda MD USA volunteers in relief services after the severe earthquake of Jan 2010 on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola.
Members of the Sathya Sai Center of Tampa Bay experience Sai Baba’s teachings and divine love firsthand through conducting medical screening camps in St Petersburg and Clearwater FL.
Service Activity or Spiritual Discipline?
Reflections on the Sathya Sai Free Medical Camp and Soup Kitchen in St. Louis, Missouri
Medical Camps are organized as regular regional projects in Region 8 (Pacific South) of the Sai Organization in the U.S. This article provides insights into how and what goes on and into volunteers’ personal transformations.
This ongoing project serves almost 4,000 people in small villages in India, with education and health programs and more.
A multi-faith team of volunteers tries different ideas to help Bhutani refugees become assimilated into American culture.
“Call me for every small thing,” heard the doctor from Ft Dodge IA, in answer to a prayer while traveling to Haiti to volunteer her services after a massive earthquake. Constant reliance on the divine led to a week of many miracles.
Questions and Answers on the Weld Food Bank serving Northern Colorado and about getting involved in volunteering with or helping food banks in general.
The receipt of a mysterious medallion inspires faith in God to overcome obstacles in carrying out a free medical camp for the needy.
A recollection of the inspiration that true service has been for center members.
Reflects the experiences of an orthopedic surgeon from Southern California who participated in the Sai Organization efforts to provide medical and humanitarian relief services in Haiti after the severe earthquake in January 2010.
Volunteers “serve the servants” through renovating a nonprofit social service center that provides basic needs for the homeless in Ojai, CA.
A doctor, inspired by Sathya Sai Baba’s teachings on a doctor’s role in society and that service should be directed to fulfill a local need, collaborates with area Sai Centers, Rochester General Hospital, the Salvation Army, and other agencies to host a free medical screening camp in 2012 for the medically underserved and uninsured.
Since 2008, Mobile Medicare has served almost 2 million people in the states of Maharashtra & Goa, with good health care at their doorsteps, through the use of well-equipped vans. Expansion of this service is planned.
The Sai Organisation helps parents of children in slums understand the importance of education and provides steady help to parents and children alike.
This long-term project aims to uplift the primitive people in remote villages of Kerala – the Adivasi community.
My incredible spiritual journey to volunteer with a medical team began long before I stepped on Haitian soil. The Lord revealed His hand every step of the way and taught me that everything is His doing, that not a blade of grass moves without His Will. . . .
In a remote village of the Namchi district of Sikkim State, Sathya Sai volunteers have helped villagers with their requirements, including constructing a community center and providing other services.
Volunteers in the Dibrugarh district of Assam State have adopted a village located in an out-of-the-way position, "across the river", and provided the villagers with various kinds of services, such as medical care, agri-care, mosquito nets, and so on.
Post-operative care is very important, and people from Kerala who have received treatment and operations at the Sathya Sai Super Specialty Hospitals are monitored and taken care of systematically by the Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisation (SSSO), Kerala.
In Jammu & Kashmir State of India, the Sathya Sai Seva Organisation has been extending medical and veterinary services.
Sometimes a debilitating illness brings out our capacity to love and brings forth spiritual gifts. What began as visits to a patient in a nursing home turned into a deep and enduring friendship and a healing lifeline for the visitor.
What does it mean to feel the presence of God in the server and the served, as one? The author’s understanding was transformed through volunteering as a counselor after the South Asian Tsunami and Haiti Earthquake disasters.
The Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisation Andhra Pradesh has extended medical help to many remote villages with 8 mobile vans equipped with testing items. Most important is to take care of the follow-up cases for further treatment and operations.
Volunteers from the Sai Baba Centers of Bethesda MD and Fairfax, Loudoun, and Virginia Beach VA joined with volunteers from the nonprofit organization, ECHO, and the Springfield Christian Church to provide a free medical camp in Springfield.
The Sathya Sai Center of South Bethesda, MD, held a one-day medical camp in conjunction with the Bethesda Cares organization, the Bethesda Presbyterian Church service community, and doctors and volunteers from the Sai community.
Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisation, Rourkela district of Odisha State, has served a Lepers colony and created a true divine bond by winning their hearts. They were helped in many ways.
Devotees of the East Brunswick, NJ Sai Center get together to knit or crochet blankets, hats, quilts, etc..and so on for local service organizations.
Villagers in India depend mostly on agriculture, and enabling them to have proper knowledge about the seeds and methods of cultivation would end up with good results. Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisation Tamil Nadu has taken some initiatives to help the farmers in Thiruvallur district to get the proper seed in Paddy and water melon etc.
Since 2001, volunteers from the Sathya Sai Organisation of Australia have been making Comfort Bears and sending them worldwide to children in need.
Since 2005, a free medical clinic in San Lorenzo, California, is open every week on Saturdays for general medicine and dermatology, and on Wednesdays for pediatrics.
Since 2005, a free medical clinic in San Lorenzo, California, is open every week on Saturdays for general medicine and dermatology, and on Wednesdays for pediatrics.
TLC - Tender, Loving Care at No Charge, served by Medical Camp Volunteers in Kirbyville TX
Sai Volunteers participate in The Back to School Bash, an annual event that fills the Palm Beach County Convention Center with joy, as 5,000 underprivileged children are provided with essential school supplies and other services so they are able to begin the school year feeling empowered and confident.
A 5 day medical camp was held in Dulag, a poor rural district in Philippines that was severely impacted by cyclone Yolanda. Two of an international team of volunteers share their moving experience.