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SACSS Day of Remembrance

SACSS Day of Remembrance

News, Stories September 11, 2026
SACSS organized a Day of Remembrance, marking 25 years since 9/11 and honoring the 46 South Asian and Indo-Caribbean lives lost that day. During the gathering, a video was shared
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SACSS Celebrates SYLP Graduates and Dedicated Volunteers

SACSS Celebrates SYLP Graduates and Dedicated Volunteers

News, Stories September 9, 2026
The SACSS office was filled with celebration as we recognized the graduates of our Student Youth Leadership Program (SYLP) and honored our dedicated volunteers with certificates of appreciation for their
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A TESTIMONY

A TESTIMONY

News, Stories September 7, 2026
On that bright September morning, they decided to let their seven-year-old son sleep rather than wake him to go to the train station to see her off. They had moved
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SACSS Workforce Development Graduation with Commissioner Ali

SACSS Workforce Development Graduation with Commissioner Ali

News, Stories August 31, 2026
SACSS celebrated an inspiring milestone as we recognized graduates of our Workforce Development programs, celebrating the dedication, hard work, and determination that brought them to this moment. The graduation brought
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SACSS Receives Recognition from the Consulate General of Mexico in New York for Cross-Cultural Community Impact

SACSS Receives Recognition from the Consulate General of Mexico in New York for Cross-Cultural Community Impact

News, Stories August 25, 2026
The South Asian Council for Social Services (SACSS) is honored to receive a letter of appreciation from Marcos Bucio, Consul General of Mexico in New York, recognizing SACSS’s work to
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A Shared Table: Unapologetic Foods Team Volunteers at SACSS

A Shared Table: Unapologetic Foods Team Volunteers at SACSS

News, Stories August 20, 2026
Food can tell a story, preserve a culture, bring people together and, at its most fundamental, nourish a community. That shared belief brought the team at Unapologetic Foods to SACSS
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    BOOK OF MEMORIES



    A Beat of Our Own Trailer



    Behind The Scenes With The Creators



    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


    Kunal Lamba Emcees SACSS Fashion Show and Performs


    Kunal Lamba Performs 8 Decades of Bollywood Music at SACSS 25th Anniversary Gala



    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


    Video chronicling 25 years of SACSS’s impact



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