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New Jersey

March 20, 2026 at 9:00:00 PM

On Feb 21st, VT Seva NJ returned to the Arm In Arm food pantry to keep the momentum going. Our team worked efficiently to pack 80 bags of essential groceries for families in our community. 🛒💪 Every bag packed is a step toward a hunger-free neighborhood!

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New Jersey

March 7, 2026 at 9:00:00 PM

On March 8, our VT Seva volunteers teamed up to organize everything from toys and board games to clothing and kitchenware. 🍽️👗 We loved helping this local gem stay organized and ready to serve the Hightstown community. Amazing job by our pairs for keeping the store's mission moving forward!

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New Jersey

February 14, 2026 at 9:00:00 PM

Small Acts, Big Impact! On Feb 15th 2026, VT Seva youth volunteers gathered at Lawrenceville Library to pack 220 hygiene kits for neighbors entering homeless shelters. Partnering with @JerseyCares, we filled each kit with essentials and a hand-written card to share a little warmth and hope.

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New Jersey

February 7, 2026 at 9:00:00 PM

On Feb 8th 2026, 11 of our VT Seva youth volunteers took over RISE Thrift in Hightstown. From sorting donations to store maintenance, our teams worked seamlessly to support local families and promote sustainability.

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New Jersey

January 17, 2026 at 9:00:00 PM

On Jan 18, VT Seva NJ joined forces with Arm In Arm to fight food insecurity. 🍎 Our 14 youth and 5 adult volunteers worked tirelessly to pack and distribute groceries to local families.

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Cary

March 28, 2026 at 9:00:00 PM

On March 29th, 2026, VTSEVA Cary sent 12 Youth Volunteers to assist in the Sita Rama Kalyanam, hosted by a joint operative of JET and NATS. Volunteers mainly assisted with crowd control, food handling, and promotion of VTSEVA specific material, including VTSEVA Cary’s Walkathon, VTSEVA’s Feeding Hope Program, and VTSEVA’s Volunteering Program. Volunteers maintained dedication to their assigned tasks with motivation, going above and beyond to make sure the event was a success. A majority of the audience members stated that all three groups were doing admirable work, even asking for photos. We want to thank both JET and NATS for this wonderful opportunity volunteering for this kalyanam and we hope to have more like-minded opportunities in the future!

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Cary

March 27, 2026 at 9:00:00 PM

On March 28th, 2026, VT Seva Cary volunteers assisted at the Durham Rescue Mission Men’s Campus, a shelter dedicated to supporting individuals experiencing homelessness. A team of 10 youth volunteers and 1 adult volunteer worked together to support preparations for the Durham Rescue Mission Easter event, which is a large community initiative held in Durham.The volunteers contributed by helping prepare Easter baskets, organizing materials, and supporting the setup process for the upcoming event. Their efforts ensured that items were arranged efficiently and ready for distribution.Through teamwork, coordination, and attention to detail, the volunteers played a meaningful role in supporting the event preparations. The experience allowed them to engage in community service while reinforcing VT Seva’s commitment to contributing to impactful local initiatives.

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Cary

April 5, 2026 at 9:00:00 PM

On March 27th, 2026, VT Seva Cary volunteers assisted at a Miracle League event, supporting children with special needs as they participated in baseball activities. Our 7 youth volunteers took part in the event, which was organized into two sessions, both running successfully. Volunteers worked closely with the children, helping them play, stay engaged, and enjoy their favorite sport in a supportive and inclusive environment. Through their encouragement and participation, our volunteers helped ensure that each child felt seen, valued, and included. This event was a meaningful experience for everyone involved, highlighting the importance of inclusion, compassion, and community impact.

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Cary

March 25, 2026 at 9:00:00 PM

On March 26th, 2026, VT Seva Cary’s 3 youth volunteers supported activities at the Sri Venkateswara Temple of North Carolina, assisting with various programs. The volunteers participated in the SV Temple Varam Kalyanam event, contributing to its smooth coordination and execution. Throughout the event, the group remained focused and responsible in carrying out their assigned tasks. Their dedication, teamwork, and attention to detail played an important role in supporting the overall success of the program at the temple.

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Cary

March 21, 2026 at 9:00:00 PM

On March 22nd, 2026, VT Seva Cary successfully conducted its first quarterly meeting for this year! With a total of 80 youth volunteers, including middle and high school students, participating in the session. The meeting provided volunteers with essential information, important updates, and a deeper understanding of VT Seva’s mission and ongoing initiatives. Key topics included a review of basic organizational guidelines, updates on the newly introduced strike system, and discussions on upcoming activities. To keep the session engaging and inspiring, volunteers were introduced to two fundraising initiatives. Middle school students participated in a DAV flowers activity, which encouraged creativity and meaningful involvement, while high school students engaged in discussions and interactive segments. Chakradar Swamy Ji did an exceptional job keeping the high school students actively engaged throughout the meeting. The volunteers demonstrated a high level of discipline and respect by attentively listening, following instructions, and actively participating in the activities. Overall, the meeting was well-organized, interactive, and impactful, leaving volunteers informed, motivated, and ready to contribute further.

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Cary

March 20, 2026 at 9:00:00 PM

On March 21st, 2026, VT Seva Cary volunteers assisted at the Diaper Bank of North Carolina, supporting efforts to provide essential supplies to families in need. Diapers can be a significant expense for many households, especially as they are used frequently. The collected and packed diapers will be distributed to single mothers and underprivileged widowed mothers, helping ease their financial burden and support the well-being of their babies. The volunteers demonstrated excellent teamwork by organizing an efficient assembly line system: some members stacked diapers, others wrapped them, while the rest packed them into boxes and placed them in designated areas. This coordinated approach allowed the team to work smoothly and productively. Their dedication, strong collaboration, and focus enabled them to pack a remarkable number of diapers. The group’s enthusiasm and commitment made a meaningful contribution to the success of the event!

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Cary

March 18, 2026 at 9:00:00 PM

On March 19th, 2026, VT Seva Cary volunteers supported activities at the Sri Venkateswara Temple of North Carolina, assisting with various programs. This effort was meaningful to the community members who attended and participated. Throughout the event, the volunteers remained focused and committed to their responsibilities. Their dedication, teamwork, and discipline greatly contributed to the smooth functioning of the programs at the temple. Three youth volunteers actively participated in different activities, demonstrating enthusiasm and a strong spirit of contribution. We thank the SV Temple for this opportunity, and we hope to have more in the future!