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EYAs winning Presidential Volunteer Service Award for year 2019-2020

Boston EYA’s are actively involved in projects. Here are a few
- 12000+ reusable cotton cloth masks were stitched and provided to the senior centers, disability centers, corrections centers, recovering patients, homeless and shelters.
- 2000+ Crochet mask securers and 1000+ 3D printed mask securers were made by EYAs and provided to the needy
- 2000+ Face shields were made by EYAs and provided to the front line workers
- 3161+ disposable gowns were hand made and provided to health care workers at 3 different hospitals during the peak of the pandemic when supplies were low.
- 712 reusable cloth caps were stitched and provided to Doctors and first responders working in 7 hospitals
- 400+ Brown bags were decorated by young EYAs to make care packages for homeless
- Hand knit yarn 38 caps and 5 neck warmers were donated to the homeless.
- 33 Blankets were hand knotted and donated to homeless veterans on the occasion of MLK day.
- $696 were raised using which a fresh meal was sponsored, prepped, cooked and served for 400+guests at 4 shelters. In addition a sweet treat of 350 cookies baked by EYAs were also served to guests
- Raised $ 350 during local Navratri celebration.
- Represented India at Chinese New Year celebration in a local Buddist temple and raised $200 in the year 2019 and $800 in the year 2020
- Volunteer rewards from the corporates of 2 adult volunteers brought additional $1500 to the chapter
- Free Scratch Coding and Spanish language classes were offered to students during 2019 – summer break – peak of pandemic to engage kids creatively.
- 226 pounds of halloween leftover candies were collected and provided as treats for troops
EYA’ in Action
