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Here are some of the latest incidents TEAM Aid volunteer coordinators have provided assistance for.

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April 23, 2020  –  
Boston, 
Massachusetts, 
USA
An international student from India, came to USA on a cultural exchange program. She had to leave mid-April but got stuck with the cancellation of flights. She had to vacate her apartment as the landlord could not extend the lease. TEAM Aid providing temporary accommodation and food until flights to India start to fly.
April 21, 2020  –  
San Jose, 
California, 
USA
Mr. Sri, a middle aged person’s sudden demise put Indian community in Bay area into shock. He went to bed on April 19th Sunday night and passed away in sleep. He was sole earner for the family. His death, as sudden as it is created a vacuum for his entire family with grief and financial hardship. Now, friends and family are trying to raise funds to help his family for his funeral and other expenses for the next few months. He survived with his wife and young kids. TEAM Aid is making arrangements for the funeral service and helping their fundraiser. 
April 20, 2020  –  
Dublin, 
California, 
USA
My Dad has been diagnosed with Stage 4 Lung Cancer. My mom passed away 9 years back and my Dad is all by himself in the ICU in Omega Hospital, Hyderabad. Myself and my siblings are US citizens and are unable to go to India. My Dad’s Oncologist is not sure about my Dad’s chances and has indicated to us that my Dad might not have much time. I am reaching out to see if there is any help I could get for me to go to Hyderabad and take care of my Dad for whatever time he has left.
April 18, 2020  –  
Jersey City, 
New Jersey, 
USA
Mr. A.M, a 34-year-old, young software professional was found dead in his apartment. He was living alone and his family is in Kolkata, India. As of now the cause of the death is unknown, but seems to be Covid-19 related. TEAM Aid is working closely with his family, friends, employer and colleagues in making arrangement for funeral services.
April 16, 2020  –  
East Elmhurst, 
New York, 
USA
Mr. PT, a middle ages Indian national caught up with Covid-19 and died within a few days at the hospital. As most of the funerals homes in entire New York city area are overloaded, the family sought TEAM Aid’s help. We have arranged to transport the mortal remains to a funeral home within a few hours and followed by a traditional funeral. Because of our network of volunteers and funeral homes, we are able to timely assist his family. The Indian consulate in New York and the Ministry of External affairs are very resourceful in coordinating this funeral.
April 7, 2020  –  
Harrington Park, 
New Jersey, 
USA
A 58-year-old health care worker suddenly died with a ruptured aneurysm in his brain. He was an immigrant from Nigeria and his wife from Cameroon.  He was a simple working-class person, survived by three young children and wife. As they were struggling for meeting the living expense, an unexpected, huge funeral expense, estimated $15,000 was almost impossible to meet. His family approached for TEAM Aid’s assistance. We reduced the bill to less than half the estimate by going through our network of Funeral homes, and making partial contribution to ease their pain.
April 6, 2020  –  
New york, 
New york, 
USA
I want to return india, flights are closed because of covid 19. My wife is pregnant, her delivery date in june 2020, I am a visitor and staying in Gurdwara. Plz help me to reach india.
March 31, 2020  –  
East Elmhurst, 
New York, 
USA
visiting/staying usa since september 26,2019 on B2 visa allowed to stay in usa till may25,2020. traveled by kuwait airways. Scheduled return journey from new york to new delhi for april30,2020 wide S6Y6UE has been informed as cancelled by the airline. Both me and my wife are 70/63yrs old and may anytime be needful for medical assistance/other assistance required for foreign nationals temporarily staying in new york city. needful registration if any with consulate general of india, is on, please.
March 17, 2020  –  
Weymouth, 
Massachuesetts, 
USA
Visa extension denied and couldn’t travel to India due to travel ban. Currently residing in friend home as am currently out of status and Loss of Pay. Request to include me in the list for any evacuation to India as its been already 45 days of illegal stay and without pay
March 9, 2020  –  
Bozeman, 
Montana, 
USA
A young Ph.D student at University of Montana, suddenly died of an unknown cause. TEAM aid coordinated with the family, friends, the Indian consulate and the funeral home and assisted transporting the remains to India. Particularly, we stepped in a critical time to correct the process initiated by some other organization. Without timely support from TEAM Aid, the family of the deceased couldn’t have transported the body to India.

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