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Follow on Google News | New Multi-faith Sarva Dharma Service Center Opens In New JerseyCenter for Service Activities located in Howell opens March 29, 2015
By: SARVA DHARMA SERVICE CENTER The 11,200 sq. ft. building seeks to bring people of all faiths together to work in harmony for community service activities. The SDSC was officially launched on November 23, 1993, and is engaged in community services. The building project Phase 1 was started in 2006, for a total cost of $ 3.8 million. In Sanskrit, Sarva Dharma means “Universal Right Conduct”. SDSC members include Buddhists, Christians, Hindus, Jews, Muslims, Sikhs and Zoroastrians – all faiths, united in service to Man as service to the One. The Center is a not for profit 501 (c)(3) community service organization which heavily relies on volunteer efforts. The inspiration for this Service Center is Sri Sathya Sai Baba. The Service Center will not only be a place for community gatherings, but a place to engage in social service activities that include but are not limited to: · providing and distributing food, clothing, equipment, and children’s books and toys · contributing for humanitarian relief in disaster-stricken areas worldwide · conducting outreach activities such as free health clinics and educational sessions · providing vocational training in various trades · helping senior citizens in tax preparation and legal assistance · inviting guest speakers on various spiritual practices or Sadhana Currently, the SDSC works with local and international service organizations and practices the universal teachings of Sri Sathya Sai Baba such as “Love All Serve All, Help Ever Hurt Never.” “Hands that serve are holier than lips that pray.” Michael Hollander, an SDSC Advisor, “This Center encourages the individual to seek God within, the same God found in all religions. Most of the founding members have spent time in the Divine Presence of Sri Sathya Sai Baba, and this forms the Foundation for this Center.” Ghandikota Aryama, another Advisor, “There are so many needs and so many opportunities to be of service. It is a great honor and a privilege to be able to work together in this unique institution founded by Sri Sathya Sai Baba.” Dr. Hanumantha Rao Andavolu, President, “We hope to bring unity among followers of various religions in the united pursuit of service to the needy in various segments of life” For interviews and more information, please contact: Sarva Dharma Service Center Phone: +1.732.523.0002 eMail: info@saiservice.org http://www.saiservice.org/ NAME: Sarva Dharma Service Center, Inc. Street address: 144 West Farms Rd., Farmingdale, NJ 07727, USA Mailing Address: P.O. Box 801, Howell, NJ 07731, U.S.A. End
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