Indian Americans for Covid-19 Relief PA

07/06/2021

Hindu Sangathan Divas Celebration at Bharatiya Temple on 26th June, 2021.

06/04/2021

Today, we received call from FEMA Region 3 External Affairs team member. It was short-notice request from an individual at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia for a Bengali interpreter to assist them from 4-7PM.
CHOP is working on a vaccine mission with refugee organizations in West Philly.
One of our volunteers Mr. Soumyajit Roy was more than happy to assist FEMA and CHOP.
Thank you Soumyajit Ji for your volunteering efforts today at Mill Creek Recreation Center Philadelphia and helping the community.

05/18/2021

CBS News in Philadelphia covered our work on ‘Vaccine Sewa’. Since March, more than 350 volunteers have logged in 2,400+ hours of service to support FEMA.

https://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2021/05/18/indian-americans-living-in-the-delaware-valley-finding-ways-to-help-as-india-struggles-to-contain-its-coronavirus-crisis/?fbclid=IwAR02hF6Q3pu-r_q6IwMZXyMZFGKiXqIhrCFBE9TEed-5JSRousA9yBN781E

05/07/2021

FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) appreciated Indian American Volunteers including Sewa & HSS for Vaccination Efforts in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (HSS), a non-profit organization that organizes values-based education programs and community outreach projects nationwide, has deployed a volunteer response team to support the City of Philadelphia, FEMA, and other government partners at the Center City ...

05/04/2021

Look at this heartfelt note coming from a FEMA employee, Donna, recognizing the selfless service our volunteers did ! Great job Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh USA, Sewa International USA and the G25 organization volunteers !! Service to humanity is the service to divinity 🙏

05/01/2021

Indian American volunteers from a group of 25 Indian Associations, Hindu Temples, and Indian Associations from Greater Philadelphia area, have been doing selfless service for FEMA in a massive vaccination campaign in Philadelphia city, ‘SEWA with FEMA’, coordinated by Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (HSS) & Sewa International.

Indian American volunteers from a group of 25 Indian Associations, Hindu Temples, and Indian Associations from Greater Philadelphia area.

04/30/2021

April 25: Day 33 of volunteering.
Volunteers today: Vijaya Parakala, Jay Jayaram, Sujata Jadhav, Shamala Annaya, Narayan Nittur,Manjunath Jadhav,
Bharathi Pranitha Esarapu,Saket Esarapu,
Ajay Khandelwal,Prachi Sharma,Saji Gopal.

04/30/2021

April 24: Day 32 of volunteering.
Volunteers today: Bindu Rakesh, Sushma Jayachandra,
Ganesh Wani, Shekar Subramanian, Manoj Kumar,
Shyam Sharma, Raja Rama, Satya Mukkamala,
Vijaya Parakala,Ravi Sringari,
Praveen Kumar Allu,Sreedhar Boyapati,
Sagar Deshmukh.

04/30/2021

April 23: Day 31 of volunteering.
Volunteers today: Krishna Gabbireddy, Raje Gabbireddy,
Rajagopal Kruthiventi, Srijaya Kruthiventi,
Vijay Mallampati, Nataraja Tharati,Vana Khurana,
Rani Kunaparaju,Vishal Awasthi,Srinath Pedi,
Satya Mukkamala,Ila Awasthi.

04/30/2021

April 22: Day 30 of volunteering.
Volunteers today :Arjun Menon, Vijay Mallampati, Subhash Thakur, Paresh Kashalkar, Vinay Nayak, Karl Jean Baptistie,
Vysh Nalluri,Vijay Bedekar, Shraddha Bedekar.

04/30/2021

April 21: Day 29 of volunteering.
Volunteers today :Gaurav Singhal, Manisha Jain, Divya Jain,
Subha Ravishanker.

04/27/2021

April 20: Day 28 of volunteering.
Volunteers today :Sudhakar Apadharana, Arjun Menon, Praveen Kalasabail,Keshav Chennakeshav.