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It is easy as 1-2 3 to create an online fundraising page, in dedication of a special occasion (birthday, anniversary,..), a loved one, a sports event...any idea of your imagination...
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Embroidered cards from India
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Some basic facts -
all thanks to our generous donors and dedicated volunteers!
- Since its inception in 1999, Sahaya has raised nearly 1.5 million dollars.
- 550 children in India attending school
- 230 orphans receiving basic support
- 110 adults & children on HIV medications
- 20,000 families empowered with micro-loans
- 1200 deaf youth in Kenya educated on HIV/AIDS
- Educational materials on HIV/AIDS reaching thousands of people across continents
- Hundreds of volunteers across the world
As Sahaya is 100% volunteer-run, we have no salary expenses. Our low 4% overhead expenses are fully covered by specific donations by our directors and income from sources such as Goodsearch. Therefore, your generous contribution is sent to our partners overseas to have maximal impact. Click the links below to learn more.
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Wallet or purse empty, but heart full?  
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Building bridges of friendship and support across the globe, we believe that each of us has a genuine power to make a difference, be a spark of hope, be a catalyst of change. And the mutual rewards are endless.
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Click here for an Indian story about a cracked pot that will help you understand. |
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Sahaya is sanskrit for "HELP" - by helping others, we enrich ourselves.
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Sahaya Going Beyond - Trailer (narrated by Jeremy Irons)
Saturday May 25 2013: premiere screening in Davis, California,
with special guest, Hollywood filmmaker/director Andy Lauer.
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We are extremely humbled, honored and delighted
that the narration of the video is provided by Academy Award Winner and United Nations Goodwill Ambassador
Jeremy Irons
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We are also extremely honored that Grammy Award winner
Enya
gave us permission to use her beautiful song "May it be" pro bono in our video.
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Director Andy Lauer of Reelaid
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Tamilarasan, one of the key characters in the movie
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Update February 2013:
Sahaya International's Vietnam program has been awarded two important grants:
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The grants will provide much needed financial resource to continue our humanitarian mission of providing shelter and scholarship to the impoverished families in Kien Giang, Vietnam.
Please click here to read the full story and to learn how you can get involved. If you make a donation to our Vietnam program via the Transparent Fish Fund, it will be matched!
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Support our ongoing fundraising campaign
"Give a future to a child"
Donate Now
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Click the button above to donate by credit card. To donate by check, mail your check (payable to Sahaya International) to
Sahaya International, 2949 Portage Bay Avenue, Apt. 195, Davis, CA 95616.
You can donate in honor of somebody special and we will be glad to mail them an acknowledgment card.
Click the links below to learn more about the causes that empower underprivileged children and youth with education for a better future.
Support School programs in India and Kenya
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Join TEAM PRAVEEN
Become a proud sponsor of Praveen, Medical Student
PRAVEEN is a 17-year old youth from a poor lower-caste family in rural India, He is the very first student in our programs to get accepted to Medical School. This is very special. But he needs our support.
Click here or on the picture to learn more and join "TEAM PRAVEEN".
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Kiruthika as engineer
Is an extremely bright orphan youth who had very high marks in high school. She is currently 2nd year Engineering student in Electronics and Communication. The total for her current academic year is $2,390.
Click here to learn more about Kiruthika or to contribute.
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Listen to the SAHAYA SONG
