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EPICENTER NYC Features SACSS Food Pantry

EPICENTER NYC Features SACSS Food Pantry

Food Security, News August 5, 2022
SACSS interviewed on Food Insecurity Faced by Seniors Epicenter NYC recently featured SACSS’ work in an article on food insecurity amongst American Pacific Islander (AAPI) seniors who often struggle to
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Executive Director Sudha Acharya in SEEMA Magazine

Executive Director Sudha Acharya in SEEMA Magazine

Food Security, News, Senior Services February 25, 2022
Executive Director, Sudha Acharya, was profiled in the pages of Seema Magazine, in honor of her commitment to “working towards the betterment of the South Asian immigrant population”.
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Our Impact in 2021

Our Impact in 2021

Civic Engagement, COVID-19, Food Security, Healthcare, Senior Services January 25, 2022
There is so much we’ve accomplished together with your support! In 2021 we reached out to our highest number of community members yet: 250,000+!
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Instagram Live Foodie Chat!

Instagram Live Foodie Chat!

Event, Food Security December 17, 2021
We are so pleased to share with you a lovely (and our first Instagram) chat between food stars Barkha Cardoz, and Priya Krishna.
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Instagram Live “Foodie Chat!” With Priya Krishna And Barkha Cardoz

Instagram Live “Foodie Chat!” With Priya Krishna And Barkha Cardoz

Event, Food Security December 9, 2021
Just in time for the holidays, on December 16th, SACSS is delighted to host our first Instagram Live “Foodie Chat!" with acclaimed food writer Priya Krishna, and restaurant industry veteran, Barkha Cardoz.
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#FoodYouWant Goal Reached!

#FoodYouWant Goal Reached!

Food Security September 23, 2021
Thank you to everyone who helped us reach and surpass our $7000 goal for #FoodYouWant. Your generosity resulted in almost $11,000 to expand our food pantry service!
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Surbhi Sahni Chickpea Salad Recipe

Surbhi Sahni Chickpea Salad Recipe

Food Security September 16, 2021
Wondering what to cook? We got you! Here’s fresh off the plate, Chef Surbhi Sahni ‘s Chickpea Salad with Pickled Onions – made with love using SACSS’s food pantry ingredients!
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Watch Chef Surbhi Sahni Cooking Chickpea Salad

Watch Chef Surbhi Sahni Cooking Chickpea Salad

Event, Food Security September 16, 2021
Catch Chef Surbhi Sahni cooking up a dish just for SACSS! This chickpea salad highlights ingredients from the grocery bags we distribute every week at our food pantry!
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Announcing #FoodYouWant

Announcing #FoodYouWant

Event, Food Security September 14, 2021
On Thursday, 9/16, 12 PM, chef Surbhi Sahni, founder of Tagmo Treats, will make #FoodYouWant using SACSS food pantry ingredients! Join us to see what Chef Surbhi cooks up!
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Our Impact in July and August

Our Impact in July and August

Civic Engagement, COVID-19, Food Security, Healthcare, Senior Services September 1, 2021
Here is a quick snapshot of our impact in July and August. We are grateful to be able to serve our community, with the food pantry, healthcare access, Covid19 related
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    Kunal Lamba Performs 8 Decades of Bollywood Music at SACSS 25th Anniversary Gala



    Kunal Lamba Emcees SACSS Fashion Show and Performs


    Kalpana and Anita Bhatia Awarded the SACSS Philanthropy Award



    Dr. Roberta Nassar Awarded the SACSS Championing Mental Health Award



    Council Member and Previous SACSS Client, Sonia Gawas honored at SACSS 25th Anniversary Gala



    Board President, Devi Ramchandran at SACSS 25th Anniversary Gala



    SACSS 25th Anniversary Gala Full Video



    Executive Director, Sudha Acharya at SACSS 25th Anniversary Gala


    Video chronicling 25 years of SACSS’s impact



    Fireside Chat: Prabal Gurung and Anjula Acharia Discuss Empowerment and Prabal's New Book


    Padma Lakshmi is Awarded the SACSS Voices of Heritage Award


    Kalpana and Anita Bhatia Awarded the SACSS Philanthropy Award


    Chandrika Tandon is Awarded the SACSS Music for Healing Award


    Aasif Mandvi Awarding Madhur Jaffrey With SACSS Lifetime Achievement Award & Receiving A Surprise


    Aasif Mandvi Awarding Madhur Jaffrey With SACSS Lifetime Achievement Award & Receiving A Surprise


    Keynote Speaker, Moumita Rahman and Her Journey as an Immigrant


    South Asian Council for Social Services 25th Anniversary Gala Video


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    Adnan Durrani is the founder and CEO of Saffron Road, the #1 Better-For-You ethnic entrée brand, leading a culinary revolution in ethical consumerism by honoring cultural integrity, respecting traditional recipes, and authentic cooking methods of Indian/Asian foods. He is a serial food entrepreneur, and was previously partner and principal shareholder in Stonyfield Farms, Inc.
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