The main objective of the Sri Sathya Sai Organization ... is to help humanity recognize its inherent divinity.

Sri Sathya Sai Baba, January 6, 1975

 

 

About Sri Sathya Sai Organization of USA

The Sri Sathya Sai Organization of USA is a non-denominational, voluntary organization of over 200 centers located in all 50 states and coordinated by the Sri Sathya Sai Council of America established in 1975. It is part of the Sri Sathya Sai International Organization (SSSIO) based in 126 countries. Its members come from all faiths and share a common purpose: to reach the ultimate goal of realization of their innate divinity by practicing love, self reflection, and selfless service.

The members of the Sri Sathya Sai Organization of USA strive toward the transformation of the heart through the expression of love in action, and join with members in over 2000 centers around the world in practicing the inspiring lessons of Sri Sathya Sai Baba. Membership is free and open to all.

Sri Sathya Sai Centers in the USA provide a space for spiritual meetings of like-minded individuals, a communion of god-desiring people of all faiths. The goal of participation is ultimately the transformation of self and society. In Sai Centers sincere seekers, students of spirituality and service-minded volunteers gather for spiritual singing, devotional spiritual activities, participation in community service activities, and to study the teachings of Sri Sathya Sai Baba.

Featured Articles

Practice English and Rebuild Lives: Seattle, WA

SSSIO members of Seattle, WA, partnered with Volunteers of America to launch PEARL, a program helping Ukrainian refugees gain independence through teachinh them conversational English. Following a successful pilot, volunteers conducted 240 virtual classes focusing on practical scenarios like grocery shopping and banking. By providing a supportive environment, the program empowered students to overcome communication barriers, fostering confidence, connection, and hope necessary for their new lives.
May 17, 2026

Building Beds, Building Bonds: Young Adults, Northern California

Two young adults from SSSIO-USA Northern California Region joined Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP) to build and deliver beds for children in need, each experiencing service in a deeply personal way. One volunteer found joy in the craftsmanship of the bed building workshop, staying late to help the core team and connecting with others who shared the spirit of service. The second volunteer participated in both building and delivering beds, witnessing firsthand the dignity, gratitude, and joy of families receiving them.
May 16, 2026

Greenhalge Elementary School Free Eye Clinic: Lowell, MA

The Lova All Serve All (LASA) Foundation and Sri Sathya Sai Centers of Greater Boston held a free eye clinic on March 7, 2026, at Greenhalge Elementary School in Lowell, MA. Forty six students received comprehensive exams, and 42 were prescribed glasses, with uninsured families supported at no cost. A 30-volunteer team ensured smooth, HIPAA-compliant operations. The clinic was warmly received by the school and families, strengthening ongoing community service efforts.
May 16, 2026

Sai Kitchen Seva: Milwaukee, WI

Sai Kitchen Seva, organized by the Sri Sathya Sai Center of Milwaukee, WI transforms cooking into a spiritual act of service inspired by Sri Sathya Sai Baba’s teaching, “Service to Man is Service to God.” Volunteers of all ages gather quarterly to prepare and serve meals with devotion at the Guest House of Milwaukee. This hands-on effort fosters unity and compassion while feeding 75–100 guests each session in a manner that honors their dignity. Beyond nourishment, it creates meaningful human connections and personal transformation for volunteers.
May 16, 2026

Do We Need Each Other? Reflecting on Aradhana Day

Fifteen years after the Mahasamadhi of our beloved Bhagavan, we have seen splintering in our fraternity at all levels. At the same time, we are experiencing a national “epidemic of loneliness” and widespread disintegration of community. So do we need each other to love God? Ellesha Wanigasekera reflects on fellowship as worship.
April 23, 2026

Bay Creek Park Tree Planting: Atlanta, GA

On March 14, 2026, more than 20 Sai volunteers rejuvenated Bay Creek Park in Gwinnett County, Northeast Atlanta, GA. The intergenerational team cleared invasive species and planted Bald Cypress saplings, demonstrating seamless teamwork and disciplined hard labor. Park officials praised Sai volunteers’ dedication to environmental service. SSE students felt a unique connection to the environment… “we were not just serving people but serving Nature.”
April 18, 2026

Caring for our Seniors: Nashville, TN

What began as an act of kindness of sharing memorial flowers became dedicated monthly visits to the Nashville senior living community. Over time, I learned that the most important thing we offer isn't a physical gift, but our loving presence. I have learned the value of listening, patience, and honoring the life stories shared by the residents…
April 18, 2026

YA Trail Cleanup: Fairfax City, VA

“As we cleared away the debris, I realized how easily the ‘path’ can become hidden if we aren’t mindful and consistent in our spiritual efforts. By the end of the day, I was left with a deep sense of peace and a renewed commitment to keeping my own ‘internal path just as clean as the trail we left behind....”
April 18, 2026