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COMMUNITY

May 10, 2013

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Sewa International Launches Family Services Hot Line

Sewa International Family Services Team with invited guests.

HOUSTON: Sewa International launched its Family Services initiative on April 20, at Keshav Smuriti in Houston. It is a program to assist individuals or families walk through their most difficult times with the help of the community leaders, organizations and volunteers. More than 60 representatives from various organizations like the Arya Samaj of Greater Houston and Hindus of Greater Houston participated in the modest inaugural ceremony and offered their support. Along with the Houston supporters, Girish Mehta from Boston who is running a similar program, Ouricc.org, joined online, shared his experiences and encouraged the Family Services team of volunteers. “It was an inspiring evening and a beau-

tiful exchange of experiences, stories and enthusiasm which concluded with High tea and delicious snacks. The Family Services Team would like to thank the community for supporting the launch of the most awaited initiative,” said Sarojini Gupta, speaking on behalf of the team. To see photos of the event visit: http://cts.vresp.comc/?SewaInternatio nalUSAb2a71d30bb/TEST/ec96499c51/ authkey=CPCG3825nOLbCA The Family Services team includes Sarojini Gupta, Dhara Arya, and Dinesh Shah of Sewa International, Houston Chapter. The Family Services Hot Line is 832-9009354. For more information visit: www.familyserviceshouston.org.

INDO AMERICAN NEWS • FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2013 • ONLINE EDITION: WWW.INDOAMERICAN-NEWS.COM


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