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Snehal Parikh, AAHS ‘14, SSAI Coronavirus Relief CoordinatorSnehal has worked with support from the entire Parikh family—Dr. Sunil Parikh (UCVTS Parent), Kalpana Parikh (UCVTS Parent), Dr. Sonal Parikh (MHS '07), Dr. Rupal Parikh (AAHS ‘09), and Sahil Parikh (AAHS ‘11)—to coordinate the efforts of SSAI in aiding the community during the COVID-19 pandemic. SSAI (Sight Saving Academy of India) has redirected its mission to prevent blindness in India to respond to the COVID-19 crisis. The service mission of SSAI is to supply much-needed personal protective equipment to hospitals, deliver meals to healthcare workers and support local businesses, donate to food pantries and families in need, and to facilitate community awareness of COVID-19 and available resources. Check out the attached article to read about the specific actions taken by SSAI and the Parikh family to fill the gaps in healthcare and aid those in need.
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