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Jefferson Awards 2 friends lead nonprofit bringing nourishment to needy in South Bay

On March 14, 2024 our Founder Nathan Ganeshan and Vincent Seelan – core volunteer with Community Seva for 9+ years were honored with the prestigious Jefferson Award in the San Francisco Bay Area chapter for touching the lives of many unhoused individuals.
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Community Seva holds a successful 10th Anniversary “Tree of Life” fundraising Gala

Community Seva Inc., celebrated its 10th Anniversary Tree of Life gala on October 7, 2023 at the India Community Center in Milpitas. Over 440 attendees graced the occasion, and the organization raised a staggering amount of just over $410,000…

Soles For the Unhoused

“If we don’t protect feet, there is a good chance that people will die of hypothermia,” says philanthropist Nathan Ganeshan, founder of Community Seva, which distributed 1,000 pairs of new shoes to homeless people in January, amid unprecedented storms.
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NBC Bay Area Interview – Dec 2022

In December 2022, Nathan Ganeshan, the founder of Community Seva was interviewed by NBC Bay Area where they discussed Community Seva's new initiative to provide shoes for the unhoused community as well as other winter outreach efforts

Cold Overnight Temperatures Loom in the Bay Area

Please watch this short news segment on NBC talking about the cold weather this weekend and how local organizations such as Community Seva stepped up to help

Community Seva Means Many Things

by Varsha Venkatram | Jul 17, 2020 (Published in India Currents Magazine) “I just wanted to say thank you again for the portable charger. I need to keep my phone charged in case my kids need me… You really have no idea how much this helps…

Community Seva nonprofit reaches further out

During the 12 weeks since the COVID-19 pandemic began alone, our organization has served more than 12,000 healthy, nutritious, and freshly-cooked meals to the people living in 7 different shelters, 5 encampments, and even to individuals who have been forced to live in their cars or RVs.

Community Seva Inc on Asian Pacific America

Community Seva's founder, Nathan Ganeshan was interviewed by NBC Bay Area about the organization's response to the COVID-19 crisis. Asian Pacific America: Community Seva continues to serve the homeless community during the COVID-19 pandemic.…

Featured on Dil Ki Awaz

"Life's most persistent and urgent question is, what are you doing for others?"-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Seva was featured on Dil Ki Awaz Bolly 92.3 FM on February 8th. Thank you to the Dil Ki Awaz team for having us on the…

Community Seva Featured on NBC Bay Area

Community Seva Inc. was featured on NBC Bay Area on November 21, 2019. Founder Nathan Ganeshan and Executive Director Saras Venkatram spoke about Community Seva's upcoming Luncheon and our Winter Drive Asian Pacific America: With over…
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A Meal to Heal Luncheon

Community Seva held a very successful ‘Meal to Heal - Tree of Life Luncheon' on November 17th, 2019. It was a success not only due to the amount of money raised, but also because of the awareness that was created about the issue of homelessness. Click for Press, Video and Photos

Community Seva begins offering Shower & Laundry services to the homeless

Community Seva launched "Mobile Shower & Laundry" Services to serve the homeless in San Jose this morning. In partnership with Lifted Spirits / First Presbyterian Church of San Jose and Dignity on Wheels, Community Seva provided shower and laundry facilities to 30+ homeless individuals in downtown San Jose.