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The Sewa in International, Houston , TX Chapter invites enthusiast individuals to come forward and help us in our initiatives. Enrol yourself as Volunteer.
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Sewa International is a Hindu faith-based, humanitarian, nonprofit service organization. Our vision is to serve humanity selflessly with compassion irrespective of race, color, religion, gender or nationality that create a positive impact. Our mission is to serve humanity in distress, aid local communities, run developmental projects for the underserved, and assist people in transformational change through the power of innovation by mobilizing partners, donors, and volunteers. We accomplish this mission by focusing our efforts towards:
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*How much to Donate* No amount is too small. But Your generous Sewa is extremely impactful because it provides resources that make an immediate impact . *Tax Benefits * The funds you donate will be tax deductible and a receipt will be issued by Facebook ! The proceeds from Facebook camping will be going to Sewa International ( a 501c3 not-for- profit org) and further the entire anoint will be sent to all the beneficiary soup kitchens and pantries. Your compassion can make all the difference in these trying times. Thank you for your generosity. Please donate and spread the word all around !
It is our pleasure to invite you to our Annual Banquet to thank our premier supporters and well-wishers like you. Your presence at our annual banquet will be invaluable and inspiring for Sewa volunteers to continue their work in the community.
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St. Vincent House is a dedicated hospitality house that serves as a home away from home for families who struggle financially with the costs of hotels and food in order to be near a loved one who is hospitalized.
Sewa Indianapolis chapter prepares dinner once a month and Drops Breakfast for the next day.
It is our tiny effort to provide the comforts of home so that a family can maintain their daily rituals as much as possible amid tough circumstances.
If you want to join us in this effort and contribute small donation to buy food ingredients, please pay using this link to Sewa Account.
International medical graduates aspiring to join the US healthcare system!
We invite you to participate in the EVOLVE mentorship program (Explore Virtue of Obeisance towards life by volunteering and educating), proudly presented by Sewa International USA's "Doctors For Sewa" Team
This program offers guidance from experienced physicians to help you achieve your dream of becoming a US healthcare professional. Through knowledge sharing, guidance, and webinars, we'll support you every step of the way.
International medical students who are applying for the US Residency program are eligible to apply for this EVOLVE program at free of cost.
Please apply here: https://sewausa.org/event-5651935
Deadline : July 30th, 2024
For any questions please write to dfs@sewausa.org
Mission: Empower the next generation of leaders through youth volunteering, providing opportunities for young people to develop their skills, build leadership, and make a positive impact on their communities.
What is a Sewa LEAD program?
Details of Certificates and Awards?
Is a fee involved?
What Activities are undertaken?
By participating in the LEAD Summer program, you'll engage in hands-on volunteering, dynamic expert-led workshops, and thought-provoking speaker sessions.
What is the time commitment for the program?
1-4 hours every week/weekend over next 1 year (Sep 2024 - Sep 2025)
Please Note:
Contact tampa@sewausa.org for any questions.
LEAD 2024 - 2025
Youth Engagement Program for High School Students
The LEAD program is designed to inspire and equip high school students with essential leadership skills while nurturing a strong sense of social responsibility. Our goal is to cultivate socially conscious leaders who not only excel academically but also actively contribute to creating a better world for all.
By participating in the LEAD program, you'll engage in hands-on volunteering, dynamic expert-led workshops, and thought-provoking speaker sessions.
Key program details include:
These experiences will ignite your leadership passion, enhance collaborative skills, and guide you in making meaningful community contributions. As you embark on this transformative journey, your registration reflects dedication to personal growth, cooperation, and positive impact. Join us in shaping a generation of impactful leaders.
As you embark on this remarkable journey, we invite you to complete the registration form. Your decision to join the LEAD program reflects your dedication to personal growth, cooperation, and positive impact. Together, we will shape a generation of leaders who make a significant difference.
Before you sign up, please spend a few minutes to go through the LEAD presentation.
Hear what our LEAD students have to say
Contact lead-ba@sewausa.org for any questions.
Contact sacramento@sewausa.org for any questions.
The LEAD program is designed to inspire and equip high school students (8th Grade through 12th Grade) with essential leadership skills while nurturing a strong sense of social responsibility. Our goal is to cultivate socially conscious leaders who not only excel academically but also actively contribute to creating a better world for all.
Contact lead-southjersey@sewausa.org for any questions.
The Sewa in International,East Bay Area, CA Chapter invites enthusiast individuals to come forward and help us in our initiatives. Enrol yourself as Volunteer.
Sewa International LEAD- 2025- DFW
General Eligibility: High School Students. Students should be sincere in their commitment to the values of Sewa with integrity and discipline.
These experiences will ignite your leadership passion, enhance collaborative skills, and guide you in making meaningful community contributions.
Contact dallas@sewausa.org for any questions.
To know more about LEAD program, watch the Sewa LEAD Video
Contact lead-detroit@sewausa.org for any questions.
Contact sandiego@sewausa.org for any questions.
Registrations are still open.
Sign up for Chess For Change - Sewa Columbus Fundraiser for "Sponsor A Child" initiative,
1. Please register here.
2. Please pay $25 at this site: https://sac.sewausa.org/campaigns/chess-for-change-sewa-columbus-fundraiser-for-sponsor-a-child
3. Email the screenshot of payment to columbus@sewausa.org
North Jersey LEAD 2025
A great opportunity to experience the joy of giving by getting involved in community service, meet socially aware community leaders, develop leadership, teamwork and organizational skills, and have fun along the way besides achieving Sewa recognition certificate and United States PVSA - Presidential Volunteer Service Award* (conditions apply).
Project location: North Jersey
Duration: Jan 2025 - Nov 2025, minimum 100 hours of community service required to complete.
General Eligibility: 1.High school students (in or in-coming). Students must be currently in 8th grade and above. 8th-12th grader only 2. Students need to be sincerely committed to the values of Sewa with integrity and discipline.
3. Parent involvement is required where needed and must commit at least 15 hours on any of the LEAD activity.
4. Parents are required to sign a waiver and picture release form for the student to participate in the NJ LEAD 2025 Program (“Activity”) conducted by Sewa International, Inc.
Selection criteria: Limited seats, on first come first served basis. Equal opportunity employer. Open to all racial, ethnic, religious, and gender backgrounds.
Program fee: $125/candidate to cover costs of running the program.
Submit your application by Jan 19th, 2025. Select Chapter “New Jersey (North)” Project “LEAD & GI Programs” Enter Applicant name in Comment field. Forward confirmation email to NorthJersey@sewausa.org
*must be a US citizen or Permanent resident to be eligible for PVSA. All students completing 100 hours will receive Sewa Certificates irrespective of citizenship status.
LEAD 2025
Contact lead-dc@sewausa.org for any questions.
Sewa International LEAD- 2025- LA
General Eligibility:
1. High school students(in or in-coming). Students must be currently in 8th-12th grader only.
2. Students need to be sincerely committed to the values of Sewa with integrity and discipline.
3. Parent involvement is required where needed and must commit at least 4 hours on any of the LEAD activity.
To know more about other Sewa Programs, visit Houston Chapter Website
Contact columbus@sewausa.org for any questions.
Contact sanantonio@sewausa.org for any questions.
Thanks for your donation towards Sewa Friendly Teens Tennis Event. The proceeds of the event will be used towards supporting mental health conference in Reynoldsburg, OH.
We are looking for donors/sponsors, that registration is still open
Tournament will be held on 12th July, 2025 at 8:30am
Player Check-in is at 8:15am sharp
By registering as a player, you are confirming the following (Please read thoroughly):
As the undersigned person, I hereby consent to me or my minor child’s (collectively “our”) participation in the ‘Sewa Friendly Teens Tennis - Columbus Ohio’ Tournament (the “Event”) conducted by Sewa International USA, Inc. (“Sewa”), as per the rules set out by the organizers and per the terms laid out below:
1. I hereby acknowledge that our participation in the Event will include participation in athletic activities, and that participation in such athletic activities may expose me or my child to the risk of bodily injury.
Accordingly, I hereby further acknowledge that I have given my consent to our participation in the Event having assumed the risk of bodily injury.
2. In the event that I or my child suffers bodily injury while participating in Event, I hereby authorize Sewa and its officers, directors, representatives, agents, and volunteers present at the Event to authorize any emergency medical or surgical treatment deemed to be in my or my child’s best interest if I am otherwise unable to do so. I hereby further agree to assume full responsibility for the payment of all fees and expenses incurred for any such emergency medical or surgical treatment so received by me or my child. I will have a copy of the insurance details with me as a physical card or soft copy available when asked. The following insurance policy or coverage is available to cover the cost of all fees and expenses incurred for any such emergency medical or surgical treatment received by me or my child.
Insurance Information (Provider, Group No, Member ID): ____________________________________
3. I hereby irrevocably authorize, consent, and give Sewa the right to use, publish, and exploit for any and all advertising, marketing, endorsement, commercial, and trade purposes whatsoever (including but not limited to advertising, promoting, or publicizing Sewa and its services) my or my child’s name, likeness, portrait, recorded voice, image, or statements made by me or my child (“Materials”).
Specifically, I acknowledge that such Materials are being recorded for, among other things, publication on the Internet, and I consent to such use.
4. I hereby irrevocably authorize, consent, and give Sewa the right to subscribe my email address to event related or other Sewa mailing lists.
5. I hereby agree to RELEASE, INDEMNIFY, AND HOLD HARMLESS Sewa and its officers, directors, representatives, agents, and volunteers (“the Indemnified Parties”) from all claims for damages or injunctive relief arising from or relating to
a) Mine or my child’s participation in the Event, including any claim alleging that damages or injuries were caused by the NEGLIGENCE of any of the Indemnified Parties or
b) arising from or relating to the publication or any other use of the Materials, regardless of the nature of such use, including claims for libel, invasion of privacy, or other infringements of personal, property, or proprietary rights of any nature, foreseen or unforeseen.
7. If a participant is a minor below the age of 18; he/she must have a parent or guardian present during his/her participation in the event.
Name:___________________________Date:__________ Email:______________________________
Sewa International has partnered with GreenFriends Farm for this event. Volunteers will contribute to both indoor and outdoor activities at GreenFriends Farm. You will be helping with one of the following activities:
Temple Care (Cleaning and Organization)
Register
Date and Time: Saturday, June 28th, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: 10200 Crow Canyon Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94552
Additional Details:
Mindfulness Workshop
Hosted by Sewa Bay Area LEAD Students
This summer, join us for a refreshing and inspiring journey into mindfulness.
Whether you’re new to mindfulness or looking to deepen your practice, this camp offers a welcoming and inclusive space to explore breath work, focus, gratitude, and presence. In addition to the live sessions, you’ll receive daily mindfulness tips through our dedicated WhatsApp group, keeping the spirit of mindfulness alive throughout the week.
♀️ All ages welcome
♂️ No prior experience needed
Weekend Zoom sessions through the summer
Daily tips via WhatsApp group
Join us for a fun and meaningful 5K Run / Walk Supporting Autistic Children & Promoting Mental Health Awareness in our communities.
Your participation and generous donations will help fund essential programs that supports Autistic children and promote mental well-being to those in need.
Run with purpose. Give with heart.
Together, let's make a difference—one step at a time.
Join us on July 13, 2025, at the Assabet River Rail Trail in Hudson for a 5k run/walk to support Cancer Mukti Foundation.
Your participation and generous donations will help fund Cancer Mukti Foundation a Non-profit organization dedicated to promoting cancer prevention, early diagnosis, and logistical support for cancer patients.
We believe that everyone deserves access to quality cancer care.
All fitness levels are welcome to participate in this inclusive event.
Register now and take a step towards making a positive impact in the lives of girls.
Lace up your shoes and join us for a memorable day of community, wellness, and support.
Please note that
1-The registration amount is non refundable.
2- No food will be served
3- Event does not have an official timing system in place and runners and walkers could track their own time during the event
4- Finisher certificate will be given upon finish and T shirts for 1st 100 registrants
Route: https://www.alltrails.com/explore/map/run-for-sewa-5k-048e2f1
Parking: https://goo.gl/maps/8TJCmxSv96iHgeA48
By registering, you are confirming the following:
In consideration of my application and permitting me to participate in the event , I hereby take action for myself, my executors, administrators, heirs, next of kin, successors, and assigns as follows : (A) Waive, Release, and Discharge from any and all liability for my death, disability, personal injury, property damage, property theft or actions of any kind which may hereafter occur to me including my traveling to and from this event, Sewa International USA, the city of Marlborough and town of Hudson; their directors, officers, employees, volunteers, representatives, event sponsors, event volunteers: (B) Indemnify and hold harmless, and agree not to sue the entities or persons mentioned in this paragraph from any and all liabilities or claims made as a result of participation in this event, whether caused by the negligence of releases or otherwise. I hereby consent to receive medical treatment that may be deemed advisable in the event of injury, accident, and/or illness during this event.
• I confirm that I am currently physically fit to participate in this road race. • I confirm that I do not have any medical history that will affect my participation in this event. • I acknowledge that this road race requires physical activity and there are possible risks of accident, injury, and/or other physical impairment. • I confirm that I will hold the race event organizer, the various individuals, and other co-participants harmless of any wrongdoing or negligence in the unlikely event of accident, illness, or injury during the course of my participation in the event. • I confirm that during my participation in the event, I will obey all laws and any applicable rules and regulations that may be posted along the event path. • I confirm that any photographs or videos taken during the event will be the sole property of the individuals taking those photos or videos and that no additional permission will be sought by the organizer in the event those photos or videos are shared on social media or website for the purpose of promoting the event.
You are cordially invited to Sewa International's 5th National Youth Convention (NYC) 2025.
This is a virtual (zoom) convention scheduled for Sat, Jul 26th, 2025 from 11 AM to 3 PM ET (8 AM to 12 PM PT).
The convention will feature about 1800 high school and college students as part of our youth cohort from across the US.
Theme for NYC2025
Prioritizing Wellness in Youth to Build Resilient Communities
"From Wellness to Resilience - Together We Thrive"
The purpose of the convention is to provide a platform to present the work done by LEADs throughout the year, interact with each other, get motivated by listening to inspirational speeches, participate in live panel discussion on the topic of their choice and pass a resolution around our theme. Let’s celebrate your success and motivate you to go even further!!
NYC will be split into 4 different sessions: Session 1 - Welcome, National Anthem, Sewa Geet (Entertainment), National LEAD Presentation, and Regional Video presentation Session 2 - LEAD Alumni Panel Discussion and Regional Video Presentations Session 3 - From ME to WE: How Staying Involved Builds a Stronger Me and a Healthier Society Session 4 - Resolution Passage, Regional Video Presentations
Sewa's core values are based on the ancient Hindu wisdom of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, but we live in a world where multiple faiths coexist peacefully. In a diverse world where many cultures and faiths live in harmony, Sewa remains committed to fostering unity through service, leadership, and empathy. Sewa aims to empower youth to expand their impact from “ME” to “WE.” To find out more about how Sewa fulfills its mission while remaining true to its core values, please register for the event and opt for the session.
All zoom links will be sent to your registered email with details.
Please register at the earliest.
Contact LEAD@sewausa.org with any questions
NYC will be split into 4 different sessions: Session 1 - Welcome, National Anthem, Sewa Geet (Entertainment), National LEAD Presentation, and Regional Video presentation Session 2 - LEAD Alumni Panel Discussion and Regional Video Presentations Session 3 - Parenting for Youth Mental and Physical Well-Being–Strategies and Support Mechanism Session 4 - Resolution Passage, Regional Video Presentations
Sewa's core values are based on the ancient Hindu wisdom of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, but we live in a world where multiple faiths coexist peacefully. In a world of diverse cultures and faiths, Sewa remains committed to nurturing strong, healthy families as the foundation of a harmonious society. To find out more about how Sewa fulfills its mission while remaining true to its core values, please register for the event and opt for the workshop.
Sewa International invites all our LEADs to the 5th National Youth Convention (NYC) 2025.
It’s a mandatory event to be attended by all the LEADs from all Sewa chapters.
NYC will be split into 4 different sessions: Session 1 - Welcome, National Anthem, Sewa Geet (Entertainment), National LEAD Presentation, and Regional Video presentation Session 2 - LEAD Alumni Panel Discussion and Regional Video Presentations Session 3 - Parallel Breakout Sessions featuring Panel Discussion on various youth-focused topics
Session 4 - Resolution Passage, Regional Video Presentations
Please register at the earliest. The deadline is July 22nd, 2025.
While registering, please select two topics of your choice for the panel discussion sessions. You will be assigned to one of them where you can actively participate and learn!!
If you have any question please contact your Chapter LEAD Coordinator or email LEAD@sewausa.org
We invite you to participate in the celebration of International Day of Yoga and 5k Walk / Run event being done to encourage physical fitness and balanced lifestyle in our communities.
Detailed instructions and directions will be sent to registered participants before the event. Every individual needs to register separately, as we need to know exact head count to plan for the logistics.
Walk-in's are NOT allowed, registration is mandatory
Register Today!
Lead is a engagement program for current High School students & College youth. Through this program, students interact with community leaders and successful professionals through engaging symposiums and field visits throughout the months of June and July.
Instructions:
Lead Houston is an annual summer internship program for high school students. This program offers students the opportunity to directly serve the community, learn from leading members of the Houston area, and develop skills that can be carried throughout their educational and professional careers.
Get Inspired Houston (GIH) is an annual summer internship program offered to young adults and college/university students geared towards assisting the welfare of immigrant and refugee communities.
If you have not yet registered, sign up with Sewa International.
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