• Chair of the Howard County Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) workgroup

  • Co-Chair of the HCPSS AAPI Advisory Committee

  • HCPSS Calendar Committee for several years

  • Founded the Indian Origin Network of Howard County (IONHoCo), an organization that collaborates closely with Asian Indian residents and other minority groups in the community

  • Volunteered with the Howard County Fire Department and Howard County Police Department

  • Organized numerous Mental Health Seminars

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT


ORGANIZATIONS

AWARDS

  • President’s Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of my lifelong dedication to enhancing our nation through volunteer service (2020)

  • Certificate of Excellence by the Howard County Office of Human Rights and Equity for my exceptional community engagement (2021)

CONTRIBUTIONS

  • Successfully advocated for the inclusion of a “Seal of Biliteracy” in ten additional languages

  • Contributed to the Howard County Board of Education Policy 8020 Revision Committee for Grading & Reporting