Blog categorized as Uncategorized

Samiksha Deme, one of Sewa International’s AmeriCorps team members, was honored with the National Service “Make a Difference” Award by First Lady Cecilia Abbott, the Honorary Chair of the Governor’s Volunteer Awards. This award, presented by OneStar Foundation, recognizes individuals, groups, and or...

Shayla Gutierrez Torres, a student at Georgia State University aspiring to become an elementary school teacher, faced an unexpected obstacle in her pursuit: limited transportation options. Fortunately, fate intervened when she discovered the Sewa AmeriCorps program through Georgia State University's...

We are deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Milind Makwana, a real "karma yogi" and a resilient warrior. Milind suffered a massive heart attack around 11:30 pm on July 18 after attending the Cupertino, CA, meeting on the SB403 Caste Bill. Doctors' best efforts and fellow volunteers' pr...

In early March, I had an opportunity to run the Publix Half Marathon alongside my eight closest friends. This incredible achievement was not only a personal victory for me, but it was also a testimony to the inspiring journey we all took together to get there. It all began in October 2022 when I com...

News of Covid menace were pouring every day. Number of Covid affected people was on increase every day. My mind was numb with every morning news of people dying by Covid. I needed to be positive and therefore, picked up the book “My Life in Exile” by Freedom Warrior Savarkar, but my mind kept on wan...