News and Stories

Our latest news and sight stories:
The stories of the women, children and people living in extreme poverty and isolation that have been given the power of sight because of our donors are inspiring. Every one of them is worth sharing.

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How You Have Helped
Your generosity this past holiday season will transform lives. Children will return to school, adults will go back to work and seniors will reclaim their

Donor Spotlight: Toby Fouks
Toby Fouks remembers the exact moment her world became clearer. At just eight years old, she put on her first pair of glasses and saw

The Evolution of Seva Canada’s Programs
Thank you for joining us! On November 14, 2024, we hosted our Annual General Meeting (AGM), both inperson and virtually. This year’s program focused on

What’s In a Name? A Great Deal: The Meaning of Seva
Dear Seva Canada Community, When I tell people about Seva Canada, they usually ask me how to spell and pronounce our name (it’s not as

A Shared Vision: The Seva Canada Community and The Honey & Barry Sherman Legacy Foundation Unite To Increase Eye Care Access
At its heart, Seva—the Sanskrit word for “service”—embodies our unwavering commitment to restoring sight and preventing blindness for the people who need it most. Today,

Love At First Sight Photography Exhibition & Reception
Event Details Location: Pendulum Gallery 885 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC V6C 3E8 www.pendulumgallery.bc.ca Dates: Photo Exhibition: April 7th to May 2nd, 2025 — please

Welcoming Priya Reddy to the Seva Canada team!
Seva Canada welcomes its newest member of the program team, Priya Reddy. Priya, who was born as the third daughter of a farmer’s family in

The Legacy of Ram Dass
Ram Dass, born Richard Alpert, was a spiritual teacher who taught about—and lived a life of—love, compassion, and service. The year 2024 marked five years

Tears of Joy
Mr. Suk Bahadhur Gurung, a 69-year-old farmer from Bharatpur, Nepal, had long struggled with deteriorating eyesight, particularly in bright sunlight. He found it increasingly difficult

The Spirit Of Service: Reflections From Our Founders Drs. Bev Spring & Alan Morinis
Recently, we had the privilege of speaking with Seva Canada’s founders, Drs. Bev Spring and Alan Morinis, to reflect on what Seva meant to them

How You Have Helped
Your generosity this past holiday season will transform lives. Children will return to school, adults will go back to work and seniors will reclaim their

Donor Spotlight: Toby Fouks
Toby Fouks remembers the exact moment her world became clearer. At just eight years old, she put on her first pair of glasses and saw

The Evolution of Seva Canada’s Programs
Thank you for joining us! On November 14, 2024, we hosted our Annual General Meeting (AGM), both inperson and virtually. This year’s program focused on

What’s In a Name? A Great Deal: The Meaning of Seva
Dear Seva Canada Community, When I tell people about Seva Canada, they usually ask me how to spell and pronounce our name (it’s not as

A Shared Vision: The Seva Canada Community and The Honey & Barry Sherman Legacy Foundation Unite To Increase Eye Care Access
At its heart, Seva—the Sanskrit word for “service”—embodies our unwavering commitment to restoring sight and preventing blindness for the people who need it most. Today,

Love At First Sight Photography Exhibition & Reception
Event Details Location: Pendulum Gallery 885 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC V6C 3E8 www.pendulumgallery.bc.ca Dates: Photo Exhibition: April 7th to May 2nd, 2025 — please

Welcoming Priya Reddy to the Seva Canada team!
Seva Canada welcomes its newest member of the program team, Priya Reddy. Priya, who was born as the third daughter of a farmer’s family in

The Legacy of Ram Dass
Ram Dass, born Richard Alpert, was a spiritual teacher who taught about—and lived a life of—love, compassion, and service. The year 2024 marked five years

Tears of Joy
Mr. Suk Bahadhur Gurung, a 69-year-old farmer from Bharatpur, Nepal, had long struggled with deteriorating eyesight, particularly in bright sunlight. He found it increasingly difficult

The Spirit Of Service: Reflections From Our Founders Drs. Bev Spring & Alan Morinis
Recently, we had the privilege of speaking with Seva Canada’s founders, Drs. Bev Spring and Alan Morinis, to reflect on what Seva meant to them