HASC invites High School, College, Graduate students and Young professionals as well as Seniors to enter the competition and send their essays. Selected entries will be invited to the White House briefing. Click here for additional information on the essay competition We also invite colleges and temples to commit to seva and be part of a year long consortium to develop seva centers. Click here for additional information on the Seva Commitment. PLEASE NOTE THE DEADLINE FOR ESSAY COMPETITION IS MAY 30th Registration for the conference on July 30 and 31 will open on May 15, 2011. We invite all interested in faith based service to come serve, celebrate and learn. HASC ANNOUNCES SEVA CONFERENCE AND ESSAY COMPETITION 75 best essay entries will be invited to the Second Annual conference and the White House briefing. Selected universities, temples and best essays will be invited to be part of year long consortium to learn together and develop seva centers. The development status and results will be presented next year. Huffingtonpost: The Dharmic American Community Answers Obama's Interfaith ChallengeEssay Competition deadline: May 30, 2011
Announcement of Winners: June 30, 2011 Seva Commitment to establish Seva Centers or expand existing services in colleges, temples and standalone in cities, towns, rural areas Flyer Conference Program Under Development
July 29th, Friday - White House Briefing (Essay competition winners and invited guests) - Development of Seva Centers - Gala Dinner July 30th, Saturday - Conference at Georgetown University: Energizing Dharmic Seva: Impacting Change in America and Abroad - Pluralism in America - Inside out approach to Seva - Meet inspiring Dharmic Americans in Public Life, etal - Policy discussions on building a sustainable faith based approach to development - Developing your Seva Plan - Making it Happen: Dharmic seva-part of American landscape July 31st, Sunday - Visit to a Seva Center Registration - Please register for the conference after May 15, 2011 Venue Hotel Accommodation |