Winter Appeal 2026 - Vic West Region

Melbourne Community Service

Victoria Community Service, Australia

Helping people in need, Community Service

Sri Sathya Sai, Community Service

Sri Sathya Sai - help ever hurt never

Love All Serve All

Community Service in Victoria

As part of the 2026 Winter Appeal, Sai Centres across Victoria West Region came together in a united spirit of service to collect blankets and warm clothing for those experiencing homelessness in Melbourne CBD and surrounding areas. Over several evenings in June, members formed small groups and personally distributed these items to people sleeping rough on the streets — among the most vulnerable members of our community.

The smile that lights up a person's face when they receive a warm blanket on a freezing night is truly priceless. Each interaction served as a gentle reminder that even the simplest acts of love and kindness can bring comfort, dignity, and hope to someone in need. Beyond the physical support provided, these moments fostered meaningful human connection and reminded us of our shared humanity.

This Winter Appeal is more than a service activity; it is a reaffirmation of our collective commitment to Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba's message of "Love All, Serve All." With deep humility, we offer this seva at His Lotus Feet and pray that we may continue to be worthy instruments in His hands, spreading warmth, compassion, and hope wherever they are needed.