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Shrimad Rajchandra Love and Care organizes
NJs largest meal packing event for Ukraine
SRLC Volunteers Packaging 100,000 Meals
OUR BUREAU missioner of New York Mayor Eric
Adams, said, “What a commendable SRLC founder Pujya Gurudevshri Rakeshji, honored by New York City Mayor Eric Adams with
PARSIPPANY, NJ
and amazing humanitarian work done Proclamation Presented by Deputy Commissioner Dilip Chauhan
hrimad Rajchandra Love and by Volunteers of SRLC. Guruji is full
Care (SRLC), a global nonprofit of love and peace, Today’s event is an
Sorganization, conducted a com- excellent opportunity for every New
munity service event in the presence Yorker to stand in solidarity with our
of its founder, Pujya Gurudevshri SLAVIC SISTERS AND BROTH-
Rakeshji. (SRLC) USA. ERS who have been impacted by the
The highly-anticipated event invasion of Ukraine. I am proud to
took place in the presence of the applaud SHRIMAD RAJCHANAD-
Spiritual Master Pujya Gurudevshri RA LOVE AND CARE for its tire-
Rakeshji, who is the founder of Shri- less efforts to build a better, brighter
mad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur and safer future for all, and I look
(SRMD), and 100,000 meals were forward to the many ways in which it
packed by over 1,000 passionate vol- will continue to strengthen our city
unteers to support the families who in the years to come. Now, therefore,
have been affected by the current cri- I ERIC ADAMS, Mayor of the City
sis in Eastern Europe and, Ukraine. of New York, do hereby Proclaim Fri-
Randhir Jaiswal, Consul Gener- day, July 15th, 2022 in the City of New
al of India to NY, Honorable James York As “SHRIMAD RAJCHAN-
Barberio, Mayor of the City of Par- DRA LOVE AND CARE DAY”.
sippany-Troy Hills, Hon. Dilip Chau- Shrimad Rajchandra Love and SRLC Volunteers with Deputy Commissioner Dilip Chauhan
han, Deputy Commissioner of NYC Care is a global initiative to offer ser-
Mayor Hon. Eric Adams, Ms. New vice and bring joy to the lives of the
Jersey USA, Alexandra Lakhman, a underserved sections of society. SRLC
first-generation Ukrainian American. is inspired by Shrimad Rajchandraji,
Parsippany Mayor Barberio said, philosopher, and the spiritual guide of
“What I do is minuscule compared to Mahatma Gandhiji.
what you do to support the community.” SRLC is founded by Pujya
Randhir Jaiswal from the Con- Gurudevshri Rakeshji, a world-re-
sulate General New York Office said, nowned spiritual leader. SRLC en-
“I’m excited to see the energy here joys Special Consultative Status with
which connects not just the people the United Nations Economic & So-
here, but also people across the world.” cial Council. SRLC’s holistic, multi-
Alexandra Lakhman, a first-gen- pronged community support and
eration Ukrainian American said, development programs are powered
“What your organization is doing for by genuine empathy, love, and care
Ukraine is truly commendable. Thank of highly motivated volunteers. In
you for giving us food, thank you for response to the current Eastern Eu-
giving us hope above all, thank you for ropean crisis, SRLC conducted the Parsippany Mayor Barberio, Randhir Jaiswal, Dilip Chauhan, AAPI President Ravi Kolli and
helping the ones that needed the most. community service event under its other guests at the event
Dilip Chauhan, Deputy Com- emergency relief care program.
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