Take the Seva Pledge
This New Year, remember that the Khalsa was created to help mankind and YOU can continue on this mission and make a difference. Each and every one of us, has the power to make a difference to ourselves, our families and community.
Why Volunteer?
Part of being a great Sevadaar is enjoying and loving what you’re doing. The best way to go about this, it to find something that you’re passionate about or something that inspires you, and then find a need in our local community.
What is Seva?
Volunteering or Seva as its called in the Sikh community, is performed without any thought of reward or personal benefit. The person performing this service is called a Sevadaar. All Sikhs are encouraged by their Guru (Guru Granth Sahib) to perform Seva or Selfless Service.
Seva: The essence of Sikhism
When you hear the word Seva, what does it mean to you? Quite literally, Seva means service. In the context of our faith, it means selfless service rendered as a community action, done for the goodwill and benefit of others.