Tag: SEWA International
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Monroe Township, Sewa International send more than $5,500 to India for COVID-19 relief
Funds raised by Monroe Township will support Sewa International’s ongoing “Help India Defeat COVID-19” campaign. Mayor Stephen Dalina, in partnership with Sewa International, raised more than $5,500 in COVID-19 relief funds on May 6 to help India as the country navigates a second wave of the pandemic. The funds will be used to purchase supplies…
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Metuchen total COVID-19 cases reach 109, mayor recognizes local organizations for PPE donations
METUCHEN – Metuchen has 109 total confirmed positive COVID-19 cases as of May 8, which includes two deaths, according to information provided by Middlesex County. SEWA International set up a drive-in personal protective equipment (PPE) distribution event on May 8 in the borough’s senior center parking lot. Some 30,000 supplies were distributed to governmental entities…
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Sewa4Community raises money, donates PPE to area organizations
Sewa4Community–New Jersey, an Indic collective of more than 40 Dharma and Sewa organizations, has raised more than $30,000 in donations for various COVID-19 related relief efforts. So far, Sewa4Community has donated $23,000 to various food pantries and soup kitchens in New Jersey, including Elijah’s Promise; North Brunswick Township High School; food pantries in Monroe, Hightstown,…
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Food pantry in Monroe stocked for holiday season through Sewa Diwali effort
MONROE – The food pantry in Monroe was stocked with non-perishable goods for the holiday season in November and December in part through Sewa Diwali, a collaborative community effort among Hindu and Indian organizations. For two years in a row, volunteers, including 100 students in middle school and high school, reached out to 1,500 families…