Vision & Mission

Our Vision

We envision an inclusive community that values human dignity, promotes wellbeing, with belief that whole world is one family (Vasudaiva kutumbakam) so May all be happy; May all be free from sickness; (Sarve Bhavantu Sukhinah; Sarve Santu Niramaya).

Our Mission

Sewa Canada will strive to find and support humanitarian programs that directly brings positive transformation to people irrespective of race, nationality, religion or sex. Our guiding core values in our mission are

  • Focus on critical needs of the society.
  • Partnering with trusted individuals, groups and institutions into addressing common humanitarian concern.
  • Providing a venue where everyone can contribute their resources for relevant and responsive programs.
  • Operating with accountability and transparency.

Sewa Canada International Aid Inc was started in 1991 as Sewa Bharati Toronto Chapter by its founder Mrs. Asha Sehgal with assistance of Mr. Sat Wadhwa and Mr. Rampuri. It was formally registered as a non-profit charitable organization in January 1999. Sewa Canada is a registered charity with Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Charity registration number is 885411249RR0001.

The word ‘SEWA’ in Sanskrit means selfless service to the sick, poor, destitute, vulnerable and oppressed members of our social structure and that is exactly what this organization is doing. Sewa Canada’s motto is “Service to humanity is service to God” (Nar sewa Narayan sewa) because we believe that whole world is one family (Vasudhaiva kutumbakam) so, May all be happy; May all be free from sickness (Sarve Bhavantu Sukhinah; Sarve Santu Niramaya ). Sewa Canada International is leading humanitarian and development Charity from last 20+ years and has focused on selfless humanitarian efforts by providing service to all irrespective of race, nationality, religion, or sex. Through our innovative and selfless service programs we continuously strive to help people in need through donation of our donors and engaging trusted partners.

Contact information:

Phone: +1 416 516 2262
Email:  info@sewacanada.com
Address:  P.O. Box 76621, 1661 Denison Street, Markham, Ontario L3R 0N5, Canada

You have the power to help disadvantaged people and spread happiness by donating, participating and learning. You can support Sewa’s work through actions both large and small. Let us together make a difference and lead a social change by-

  • Donating monthly
  • Donating one time
  • Corporate giving, employee giving and sponsorships
  • Organize SEWA fundraising events with friends, family and people at work or attend our events
  • Be a SEWA Ambassador in your community
  • Volunteering with your time and skills
  • Leave a legacy in your Will and/or Estates to a SEWA Cause close to your heart
  • Donating through United Way’s campaign and designate payment to Sewa Canada International Aid Inc.
  • Become an Associate Member to join our team today to volunteer, organize events and obtain information on our activities and initiatives.

Help us serve the underprivileged through donating to our disaster relief, humanitarian aid, education, health and social development projects.