On Sunday, 25 January, the SSSIO NSW Region Ladies, Men and Young Adults successfully carried out a community service activity focused on the creation of 140 breast cancer cushions for patients at Westmead Hospital. This initiative was undertaken in partnership with the Zonta Club and aimed to provide comfort, care, and practical support to individuals undergoing breast cancer treatment.
Queensland Region of the SSSIO held an event on 8 March celebrating International Women’s Day, an international annual event to celebrate, recognise and acknowledge the achievements of women. The underlying purpose of the event was to empower and uplift women through love, wisdom and service with the rationale that when women support women with love, incredible things happen!
Members of the Sai community in NSW continued the monthly food service in the Sydney CBD, providing meals, breakfast drinks and drinking water to individuals experiencing hardship. The service was hosted on a rotating basis by the regional team, the Carlingford Sai Centre, and the Baulkham Hills Sai Centre.
Since 1990, Tasmania Region has conducted an annual residential spiritual retreat. For over 20 years, that retreat has been conducted at Carnacoo Scout Camp on the Tamar River northern Tasmania. This year, the retreat was held from Friday evening, 6 March until Monday, 9 March. In keeping with the spirit of the National Theme, Spirituality 101, our retreat theme was ‘Your Life is My Message’.
On 7 March 2026, NSW Young Adults came together for ‘YA Fairground’, the NSW Young Adult Launch for 2026 – spending the morning in connection, collaboration, and shared discussion, with 28 NSW Young Adults attending.
!! NEW !!As part of the SAI100 / Million Steps to Swami, members of the SSSIO Centre of South Hurstville NSW, decided to donate to St George Family Support Service (SGFSS) – a local organisation supporting women and their children (0-11yrs).
!! NEW !!The ACT Region celebrated Swami’s Centenary Celebrations on 23 November 2025 at the iconic Albert Hall in Canberra. The event brought together approximately 150 guests to commemorate the birth centenary of Sri Sathya Sai Baba.
Blood is the very essence of life, a precious resource that cannot be manufactured, but only shared from one human to another. Recognising this vital need, Sri Sathya Sai International Organisation of Australia & PNG, Victoria Region conducted a service initiative: Liquid Love on November 29th at Lifeblood Melbourne.
!! NEW !!“Journey with Sai” – Collective Reading Sadhana The National Ladies Program of the SSSIOA lovingly invited all Zone 3 devotees
!! NEW !! The SSSIO Victoria Region recently undertook a service project to support “Share the Dignity”. This organisation works to achieve menstrual equity and combat period poverty by distributing essential period and hygiene products to women, girls, and those who menstruate who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness, domestic violence, and or poverty.
