Sai Region 3, USA, SSIO Zone 1
Love All, Serve All
YA Leadership ProgramDear SSIO members, The SSIO Leadership Program for Young Adults is an excellent opportunity for YA’s to develop and enhance the skill sets needed to be an ideal leader. I highly encourage all YA’s age 21-40 in our region to sign up for this program. Also, YA advisers of any age are also invited to enroll. Attached is a letter from Dr. Reddy and this is … Continue reading YA Leadership Program
Children of Sai – Walk With ValuesThe children and teachers of the Region 3 SSE Program would like to humbly offer the first issue of their SSE Journal at Swami’s Lotus Feet.
We are encouraging all SSE Children to engage in the (Heal the Environment, Love the Planet (H.E.L.P) initiative for which submission date has been extended to 23rd November 2017 – more information can be found on www.sathyasai.org/ya/serve-the-planet-2017/sse-help. Today, all the five elements are polluted and, consequently, man is mired in insecurity. Today the world is losing its ecological balance as man, out of utter selfishness, … Continue reading SSE Initiative – Heal The Environment
Serve the Planet UpdateDear Brothers and Sisters, Om Sri Sai Ram. We wish you a happy and holy Vijaya Dashami and I pray for Swami’s blessings and grace on this auspicious occasion. Every year, the SSIO celebrates Avatar Declaration Day on 20th October with a global service project, “Serve the Planet”. This year, the theme selected by the Sathya Sai Young Adults, who are leading the project, is … Continue reading Serve the Planet Update
The SSIO is happy to inaugurate a sacred programme of Global Akhanda Gayatri chanting – namely, continuous chanting of the Gayatri round the clock, all over the world.
Prasanthi Nilayam Medical Camp ReportsDetailed reports of the medical camps held in Prasanthi Nilayam on the occasions of Swami’s Birthday in 2016, and Guru Purnima in 2017 are now available.
Medical Camp in Prasanthi Nilayam – Call for VolunteersThe next Medical Camp in Prasanthi Nilayam will be held during the birthday celebration week, from November 18th to 25th, 2017. Volunteers are welcome to register to participate in the camp. Please read the attached document for further details.
International Medical Conference – SummaryPlease click on the below links for a summary of the conference proceedings. Conference Summary – Day 1 Conference Summary – Day 2 Conference Summary – Award Ceremony
International Veda Conference in Prasanthi NilayamAn International Veda Conference is being organized the Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisation (SSSSO India) on November 20th & 21st, 2017 in Puttaparthi. Devotees who wish to register to attend the conference should send their name, phone number, email address and proposed date of their arrival in Prasanthi Nilayam to akalathia@gmail.com by October 1, 2017. Further details available at: http://ssssoindia.org/veda-conference/.
SSIO New Guidelines 2017Updated Guidelines for the operation of Sathya Sai Centers and Groups is now available. All members are encouraged to read and familiarize themselves with the revised set of guidelines.
Updated: 09/30/2017.
Detailed information on supplies drive, and in-person volunteering are now available.
The Young Adults (YA’s) are starting their selection process for 2 regional positions. All YAs are welcome to participate in the selection process.
Sai Ram Center Presidents and Group Leaders, Please distribute the following SSIO (Sathya Sai International Organization) announcements to members: Om Sri Sai Ram. We are pleased to inform you that we received an approval designating the International Medical Conference on Sathya Sai Ideal Healthcare and Sathya Sai Global Health Mission to be held on 2nd and 3rd September 2017 at the Anaheim Convention Center in … Continue reading SSIO Announcements – August 2017
Retreat 2017 – Photos and VideosPlease click on the links to access the audio, photos, videos, and workshop presentation slides from the Region 3 Annual Retreat 2017 Video 1. YouTube Playlist of All Talks and Programs Photos 1. Highlights From The Retreat 2. All Pictures Audio 1. All Bhajans 2. SSE Program 3. YA Music Program 4. Geeta Ram Talk to the YAs … Continue reading Retreat 2017 – Photos and Videos
Transformation Experiences – Retreat 2017We welcome devotees to share your stories of transformation from your participation in this year’s retreat.
Nagar Sankritan Bhajans Set for Women Nagar Sankritan Bhajans Set for Men
Sairam Dear Center/ Group Presidents: Please review the attached update on our USA Pilgrimage to Prasanthi Nilayam. Please share this letter and update with all the members of your center/group. The registration for the National Pilgrimage will close on April 30th. There is still some time for devotees who are still considering joining this blessed journey to register. Remind all devotees they can visit the website pilgrimage.us.sathyasai.org … Continue reading National Pilgrimage – 4th Update
Medical Camp in Prasanthi Nilayam, July 6th to 10th 2017Sairam Dear Center and Group Presidents: Please share, with your members, the following message and attachments about the medical camp in Prashanthinilayam. Hope you are actively encouraging your members to participate in the regional retreat. By Swami’s grace, inspiring talks, several useful workshops, fun filled SSE and pre-SSE programs, YA activities are all being planned. The agenda will soon be available on the website. It … Continue reading Medical Camp in Prasanthi Nilayam, July 6th to 10th 2017
Dear Embodiments of Love, Loving Sairam! “In the exploitation of natural resources, people are observing no limits in the name of their right to act as they please. I do not understand wherefrom this ‘right’ is derived. In reality there is no ‘right’. In fact, what they have is ‘responsibility’.” – Baba, Sanathana Sarathi, Nov 1997 You may be aware of a practical … Continue reading Protect the Planet | Study Circles | Use of Plastic
Swami’s Hand Written LettersListed below are a few letters that were personally written by Swami providing invaluable advice to devotees, including the “Oh Lord” Prayer. #1 – Letter to Dr. Hislop #2 – Letter to Dr. Hislop #3 – Letter to Rajagopal 1988-04-05 #4 – Letter to Rajagopal 1989-08-24 #5 – Letter to Rajagopal #6 – Oh Lord Prayer