Highlights: American Sikh community has increased risk for developing Type 2 diabetes: Ongoing study of New York Sikh population by NY University-PRC and UNITED SIKHS. UNITED SIKHS offers diabetes screening and prevention classes under Project RICE – Reaching Immigrants through…
28 Families Await your Help UNITED SIKHS has extended its Rescue A family (RAF) project, to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) of the Khyber Agency in Pakistan, who now live in Peshawar. We are also grateful to the Bangkok Sikh…
Highlights Hurricane Sandy Relief Efforts is the 18th humanitarian aid project undertaken by UNITED SIKHS. There continues to be a need for baby and sanitary products, blankets, food and emergency supplies. How can you help? We request you to donate, so supplies can…
Highlights: Sikh community around the nation rallies to assist victims of superstorm Sandy The economic damage is poised to exceed $20 billion If you cannot return home and have immediate housing needs. Text SHELTER + your ZIP code to 43362…
November 4, 2014 – Bullying, Discrimination, Profiling, Sikhs in the Military, Sikhs in the Census – all issues faced by the Sikh American community, can be best combated today, with your civic engagement. The importance of showing up to the…
New York, NY: As thousands continue to struggle with the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy in New York and New Jersey, UNITED SIKHS staff and volunteers rush to provide aid to all who have been affected. In collaboration with the Gurdwaras…
Hurricane Sandy, spanning 900 miles, slammed into southern New Jersey at about 8 p.m. local time and brought a record storm surge of 13.88 feet (4.2 meters) into ManhattanÕs Battery Park. Flooding, high winds and fallen trees cut power to…
New York, USA: As the East Coast braces for the megastorm, UNITED SIKHS is working closely with the Office of Emergency Management and State VOADs to track the impact and providing relief services . UNITED SIKHS is also collaborating with…
Highlights: Guru Nanak Food Pantry opens in Los Angeles in collaboration with Orange County Second Harvest Food Bank With a capacity to store over 2,000 pounds of food the pantry is open every Saturday from 8:30am to 11:30am The Pantry aims…
Highlights UNITED SIKHS carried out Sikh Awareness Through Libraries (SATL) Project to the main Rutgers University Academic Library in New Brunswick, New Jersey Books offering the Sikh perspective in the academic field from various accomplished Sikh authors, intellectuals, theologians, human rights activists,…