OUR INSPIRATION
VISHWA – Varad Ashram Intercultural Service and Humanitarian World Association was created by Dr Preeti Yogashri Satyam with the inspiration of Swamiji Dr Satya Prakash, who is a great visionary and has been working tirelessly for the welfare of humanity. He is a very highly learned scholar, a great Yogi, philosopher and a public speaker, deeply well-read and a versatile classical singer, doctorate in Music and is a recipient of prestigious Awards.
Varad Ashram in Boston Bar, BC Canada
VISHWA is a registered non profit since June 25, 2012 in British Columbia Canada where the Varad Ashram is beautifully located in township of Boston Bar in Fraser valley’s, city of Hope, BC. VISHWA is focussed towards individual well-being and community service to promote a more peaceful world. VISHWA aims to foster holistic development where the full potential of the individual can be realized, with special programs for children, youth, women and seniors.
Objectives of the Association
To foster holistic development where the full potential of the individual can be realized at all levels of being;
Where a natural and sustainable environment would be conserved
To engage in humanitarian service, co-creating a more peaceful, loving and harmonious world.
Ideals and beliefs which we strive to share with others are:
- To realize the oneness of humanity, without distinction of race, creed, colour, religion or nationality.
- To recognize the universal, timeless, Truth that underlies all faiths.
- To bring people of diverse traditions and cultures together in an experience of Unity in Diversity.
Food Security through regular distribution of food throughout the lower mainland of BC is one the most successful programs currently running since over three years. VISHWA also successfully completed the New Horizons for Seniors Grant funded by federal government of Canada during covid to assist seniors and their families during the tough times. Economic well being is supported through customized employment assistance and help centre. Personality Development is promoted through free workshops, training on yoga, music and dance and drama performances for individual growth and confidence building and in helping deal with depression and anxiety impacting mental and spiritual wellbeing. Community development is promoted through environment and community garden program with tremendous support and participation from all sections of community.
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