Get Involved >Our Volunteers >Current Volunteers:
All volunteers support SAATHII USA in bridging resources from the USA to aid efforts at the frontlines of the HIV/AIDS fight in India. Volunteers either work together through local and national networks or individually on specific assigned projects. Tasks vary from awareness raising and advocacy to fundraising and program/project support. Our organization’s current group of volunteers is given below:
Nationwide Network
The Nationwide Network of Volunteers serves to support national efforts for awareness-raising, advocacy and fundraising and as a resource for local networks to communicate, learn from each other and collaborate.
- Rachna Desai
- Aditi Hazra
- Nina Patel
- Meghna Ranganathan
- Neha Vohra
- Vidya Venkataraman
Local Networks
Local Networks of Volunteers coordinate local awareness-raising, advocacy and/or fundraising events and activities with the support of local advisors and Board members and a nationwide network of volunteers.
- Chicago
- Shea Anderson, Fundraising Co-Chair
- Kumar Ilangovan, Membership Development Chair
- Kiran Joshi, Community Outreach Chair
- Shivani Kamdar
- Nina Patel, Secretary and National Network Liaison [LINK]
- Ayesha Pergadia
- Andrew Trotter, Technical Chair
- Sylivia Ueltcheva, Fundraising Co-Chair
- Ann Verghese
- Praveen Karratil
- Rema Cherian
- Jacqueline Dias
- New York
- Noopur Batsha
- Kavitha Das
- Shobita Das
- Kishore Gangwani
- Monica Katyal
- Jayasree Nandiwada
- Rani Nandiwada
- Shaila Parikh
- Shefali Parikh
- Meghna Ranganathan [LINK]
- Bharath Sathya
- Bhavani Sathya
- Sashi Venkatesan
- Shefali Parikh
- Sarah Dolgonos
- Vikram Anand
- Lauren Fiel
- Nithya Gopal
- Michelle Napoli
- Los Angeles
- Rachna Desai
- Stephanie Moses
- Zahabia
Project-Specific Volunteers
Project-Specific Volunteers engage in individual projects from their own home, including grant-writing and review, website development, program management, marketing and communications, and documentation and reporting.
- Maneesh Gandhi – Accounting and Finance
- Jaya Suresh – Web Development
- Upal Roy – Drug Donation
- Sima Shah – Video Development
- Vidya Venkataraman – Video Development
SAATHII USA welcomes you to become a part of our growing network of young professionals dedicated to making a difference in the field of HIV/AIDS in India. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer, please send an email to saathiiusa@yahoo.com.
