In 2007 Vaibhavi received the “Volunteer of the Year” award for her work with Lightning Peak, a program for troubled youth. Since 2003, and continuing to the present day, counselors bring 8 -16 teens every Monday to the temple for a couple of hours community service, supervised by Vaibhavi. Vaibhavi has the kids feed hay […]
Humanitarian Work
Festival of India Supports 9/11 Recovery
After the attacks on the World Trade Center on 9/11/2001, the Temple donated over $6500 to police and firefighters, which represented 100% of the gate revenues from their annual Festival of India.
2004 Tsunami Aid
In response to the catastrophic tsunami that hit Sri Lanka and southern India, the Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple in Spanish Fork Utah donated more than $7000 to first-responders for the relief efforts.
Food for Life Global
In 2005, Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple donated $2700.00 to Food for Life Global – headquarters for the world’s largest vegetarian food relief. This contribution helped to feed vegan meals to many needy people in Texas and Mississippi during the Hurricane Katrina crisis.