HEAL FOUNDATION - Arya Samaj

THE HEAL FOUNDATION

“H.E.A.L” is the acronym for the Arya Samaj South Africa’s “Humanitarian, Environmental and Animal Liberation activities. The Heal Foundation is an integral organ of the Arya Samaj which advances its cause of doing good to the world by promoting the physical, spiritual and social welfare of every sentient being. The Arya Samaj subscribes to its famous 10 Principles, of belief in God, benevolence, altruism and the alleviation of the suffering of fellow man. These 10 Principles are a blueprint for development of an individual as well as society.

KEY OBJECTIVES

To protect, promote and provide for the spiritual and social welfare of all people regardless of race, gender, caste, language or sexual orientation.

To protect and promote a healthy and sustainable environment by encouraging environmentally friendly green and organic lifestyle habits, creating awareness and educating communities on the broader benefits of such lifestyles which heals the planet as well as preserves and saves our natural resources.

To protect, promote and advocate the wellbeing, respect and humane treatment of all animals, birds and other such creatures, whether wild, stray or domesticated

To advocate among others, the equal human rights and dignity of all, regardless of race, gender, caste, creed or sexual orientation.

To encourage and promote a vegetarian lifestyle due to its health and moral benefits, both physically, mentally and spiritually, based on natural and Vedic scientific reasoning and evidence.

PROJECTS

The HEAL Foundation has been actively involved in supporting communities during the Covid -19 lockdown. Some of the key initiatives that took place:

FEEDING SCHEME

Provided over 30 000 meals to different communities throughout the lock down, through various campaigns held over a period.

HAMPER DISTRIBUTION

Over 800 hampers distributed to members of the community that were in dire need of assistance

MASKS AND SANITIZERS

Over 4000 masks and over 300 sanitisers were distributed to communities and patients at hospitals. Masks were donated from various
individuals and many were hand-stitched by Swami Maitreyi at the Narain Jeawon Vedic Centre

ANIMAL WELFARE

Donation of dog food and blankets were made to the SPCA

For more info or to join us – email us on he**************@gm***.com for any further details you may require