Shri Sadguru Sai Baba Mandir Of Edmonton
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Mission Statement
Mandate, Mission & Goals Mandate: To establish a unified platform that strengthens social, cultural, emotional, and spiritual connections across all segments of society. Mission: To provide inclusive, accessible services to individuals and community organizations, while fostering cultural enrichment, educational opportunities, charitable engagement, and spiritual guidance. Core Goals: • Community Engagement: Promote active participation and social interaction • Inclusive Access: Offer free programs and services to non-profit groups and community partners • Cultural & Educational Advancement: Facilitate learning, language, and cultural exchange • Charitable Outreach: Deliver meaningful services to vulnerable individuals and families • Spiritual Growth: Provide space for prayer, meditation, teachings, and holistic well-being
About This Cause
Shri Sadguru Sai Baba Mandir of Edmonton is a registered nonprofit charitable organization committed to fostering spiritual growth, cultural enrichment, and community service. Founded in 2008, the Mandir serves as a multifaceted hub for the Edmonton community, delivering essential programs and services that address both the spiritual and social needs of individuals and families from all walks of life. Key Areas of Service 1. Spiritual and Cultural Enrichment The Mandir offers a sacred space for prayer, meditation, and spiritual teachings. We host regular religious services, community prayers, cultural festivals, and spiritual discourses, while also providing educational programs in Vedic and Sanskrit studies. Cultural celebrations such as Hindu Heritage Month, Alberta Culture Days, and Canada Day are observed to encourage multicultural understanding and civic engagement. 2. Food Security and Homeless Outreach We provide free cooked meals to the homeless community through partnerships with shelters and senior centers. Over 100 meals are served weekly to homeless seniors at the Operation Friendship Center, and we make regular donations to the Edmonton Food Bank. Winter clothing, hygiene kits, and essential supplies are also distributed to those in need, particularly during harsh weather conditions. 3. Immigrant and Refugee Support Recognizing the challenges faced by newcomers, we offer free support services to new immigrants, including: - Job placement assistance - Resume building and interview preparation - English as a Second Language (ESL) programs - Networking opportunities and mentorship These programs empower individuals and families to integrate confidently and successfully into Canadian society. 4. Social Empowerment and Mental Health The Mandir is actively involved in addressing social issues through free community-based programs, including: - Women’s empowerment and rights advocacy - Family violence prevention workshops - Mental health counseling and stress management - Drug abuse intervention and recovery support - Youth development programs focused on leadership, project management, and life skills These initiatives are designed to uplift marginalized populations and promote long-term personal and community well-being. 5. Free Facility Access for Nonprofits To promote civic engagement and cross-sector collaboration, our Mandir offers free access to community halls and spaces for nonprofit organizations and community partners to host educational, cultural, and service-based events. Community Reach With over 3,000 member families and the dedication of 150+ active volunteers, the Mandir has grown into a respected community institution in Edmonton. We serve individuals from all cultural, religious, and economic backgrounds, and emphasize values of unity, compassion, and service. Ongoing Programs and Activities - Meditation and yoga sessions for mental and physical wellness - Cultural arts programs, including music, classical dance, and drama - Language and academic tutoring for youth and adults - Library services with spiritual and educational resources - Festivals and interfaith gatherings promoting peace and multicultural harmony A New Vision: Expanding Our Impact We are currently developing a new, modern, energy-efficient Mandir on 7.5 acres of land to significantly expand our capacity to serve. The new facility will include: - A large Darshan and meditation hall - Commercial kitchen and banquet-ready prasadam hall - Classrooms, senior lounge, library, and community rooms - Ample parking and accessible design throughout This new Mandir will serve as a landmark for spiritual reflection, community connection, education, and charitable outreach—offering a holistic space where all are welcome. How You Can Support We rely on the generosity of our community and donors to sustain and expand our work. Contributions help us provide free services, maintain community programs, and build lasting infrastructure that will serve Edmonton for generations. Donation Options: - Cheque: Shri Sadguru Sai Baba Mandir of Edmonton - E-transfer: contact@shirdisaibabaedmonton.ca - Online: www.shirdisaibabaedmonton.ca Contact Us: Phone: 780-263-0663 | 780-709-8340 Email: contact@shirdisaibabaedmonton.ca Website: www.shirdisaibabaedmonton.ca Together, let us build a sanctuary of peace, learning, and compassionate service—where every person is valued, and every life is uplifted.