Tag: Sewa Diwali
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Sewa Diwali organization collects items for MCC Food Pantry
Many Hindu organizations throughout the state joined in this year’s Sewa Diwali Food Drive, which benefited the Middlesex County College Food Pantry. Sewa Diwali is a collection of organizations and individuals rooted in Indic values that promotes service and giving back to the local community. “This very, very generous donation came at a great time,…
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Hindu Swayamsevak Sangha to collect food donations at Woodlot Park
Hindu Swayamsevak Sangha, Kendall Park chapter, will hold a drive through food donation event benefiting the South Brunswick Food Pantry from 1-3 p.m. Nov. 28 at Woodlot Park, 124 New Road, South Brunswick. Canned fruits, canned vegetables, rice, quinoa, cereal, pasta sauce, peanut butter, juice, soups, ketchup and oatmeal are most requested. SewaDiwali (Diwali food…
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Drop off vegetarian food donations at Heights at Main Street on Sunday
A Sewa Diwali Food Donation will be held from 1-3 p.m. Nov. 29 at the Heights at Main Street, Main Street, North Brunswick. The no contact drive through event will accept donations of unexpired, vegetarian canned and non-perishable food items to benefit the North Brunswick Food Bank. Canned fruits, beans, rice, quinoa, pasta sauce, juice,…
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Sewa Diwali effort collects 25,000 pounds of food
PHOTO COURTESY OF PRAKASH PARAB In November and December, a collaborative community effort among Hindu and Indian organizations through the statewide Sewa Diwali effort – Woodbridge, Robbinsville, Monroe, Atlantic City, Chesterfield and Edison – collected and delivered more than 25,000 pounds of food items to food pantries across the state. Pictured are members donating to…