Empowering the Poor

Educate, Organize, Lead People to Action

To Help Poor to Help Themselves

The story of the life of Rev. Fr. Erviti – A Man for Others
Welcome to the St. Xavier's Social Service Society website

St. Xavier's Social Service Society (SXSSS) is a charitable Jesuit organization founded on 13-10-1976 by Fr. Ramiro Erviti, S.J. Fr. Erviti, a teacher at Loyola School, along with other staff members through its Social Service League (SSL) outreach program went out with their students to slums of Ahmedabad in the 60's. The outreach program later took a formal shape giving birth to SXSSS, an organization working for poor and marginalized in the city of Ahmedabad and the state of Gujarat. St. Xavier's Social Service Society (SXSSS) always believed in the motto, "To help poor, to help themselves". The organization has been intervening in the lives of the poor over last 30 years ... WHY and HOW ... Let us find out...!

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News & Views
SXSSS Celebrates
International Peace Day

SXSSS Observes International Peace Day What is peace in real sense? Peace is not merely an absence of war, but it is a condition in which basic needs and human rights of each individual are fulfilled....Photos

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Loyola Evening School Celebrates
Annual Day

LES completed 4 years on July 31, 2011 and its annual day was observed on July 30, 2011 with LES children, their parents, teachers, Loyola school students, and children of our Innovative Educational Centers from slums of Ahmedabad.Photos

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