Category: SIKH AID

“Many relief workers have visited this site over the past two months, but no one would actually helped us. I met some Sikhs at the market, requested relief aid, and you came with real help. You have helped my people with food, and water. And now you’ve brought us tents. You guys are a God… Continue reading united-sikhs-emergency-shelters-help-thousands-in-haiti

Port-au-Prince, Haiti :  UNITED SIKHS’ second volunteer team arrived at Port-au-Prince yesterday and started serving langgar (the Sikh tradition of serving hot meals cooked in a community kitchen) to survivors of the earthquake. Harcharan Singh and Amritpaul Singh, both from Brampton, Canada, arrived earlier this week  to join the ongoing  relief efforts in Haiti. The… Continue reading HAITI EARTHQUAKE SURVIVORS GET HOT MEALS AS UNITED SIKHS AID START SERVING LANGGAR

Toronto, Canada – On Saturday, May 2nd 2009, UNITED SIKHS volunteers provided langar (meal prepared in a Sikh community kitchen), at the May Day demonstrations, feeding thousands who attended from over sixty grassroots organizations who had arrived in bus-loads from Scarborough, Mississauga, Brampton, Hamilton, and Guelph. After, providing a meal consisting of samosas and chickpea soup,… Continue reading SIKHS FEED MAY DAY AND PEACE ACTIVISTS

“Under the ‘Feed the Hungry’ campaign, UNITED SIKHS will work with Gurdwaras (Sikh place of worship), to feed and clothe the needy from all communities around the world. To date 10 Gurdwaras in Ontario have agreed to participate in this campaign,” said Charankamal Singh, Sikh Aid Director of UNITED SIKHS (Canada). To volunteer or to… Continue reading united-sikhs-feed-the-hungry-campaign-brings-winter-solace-to-homeless-in-toronto