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Winners receive a profile feature and a special Lola in Space° Remote Team Escape to bond with their family and friends while doing what they do best — saving the day!
It could be the grandma from your favorite corner store, the nurse that delivered your #Coronnial baby, or a colleague that kept your spirits high during the darkest of times. We are seeking out unsung heroes who touch others lives —- so we can Thank them
Let’s celebrate human kindness and inspire others. Help us spread the word and nominate a hero today!
Meet our community hero: Nithin Parthasarathy
Tell us about yourself: I’m a 16-year-old High School student and I am from Orange County, California. I’m the founder of the non-profit organization Zero Waste Initiative, dedicated to donating baking goods to charities. How did your organization get started? It all started in January of 2020 when I was eating at a Bruegger’s bagel
Meet our Community Hero: Rose Foong
Tell us about yourself: I was born in Indonesia and was living in Malaysia for a few years. Like everyone else, we love spicy food. I came here as a student and have been living in the US for almost 20 years. I’m now located in Daly City by San Francisco borderlines with my family.
Meet our Community Hero: Shovana Thulung
Tell us about yourself: My name is Shovana Thulung and I’m from Nepal. Professionally, I am a developer/photographer. I have been living in San Francisco for the past seven years.I created Sew Masks 4 SF as a way to help increase the number of masks being made and distributed in shelters, hospitals, and nursing homes
Meet our community hero: Kerby Lau
Tell us about yourself: I was born and raised in San Francisco, I went to Lincoln High School and after graduation, I joined the airforce as a firefighter before becoming the civilian firefighter that I am now. (been a San Francisco firefighter for 27 years now and might have 3 years left) I also enjoy
Meet our Community Hero: Emanuel Alvarez
Tell us about yourself: “My name is Emanuel and my wife and I are serving and running nonprofit organizations for women and children with needs, escaping domestic violence or homelessness in Guatemala. It all started when we made the decision to adopt our five children and saw all the pain and suffering the kids go
Meet our Community Hero: Meredith Ayres
Tell us about yourself “My name is Meredith and I’ve been a perinatal nurse for nine years. I started my nursing career in San Diego after graduation from San Diego State University, go Aztecs! I moved back up to the bay area and love living in San Francisco! I love my job because it’s unique
Nominate your favorite community hero 
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"The Community Hero Awards give us a chance to energize and catalyze the empathy that is all around us.”
Fine Print:
- no you can’t nominate yourself
- there is no cost to nominate or receive an award
- you can nominate multiple people but quality > quantity
- there is no geographical restriction
- award does not have cash value and can not be redeemed for cash
- if you’d like to help, contact 👉 [email protected]
