Hina Trivedi received Melvin Jones Award from Lions Clubs International Foundation
Renowned Chicago-based social activist Hina Trivedi recently received Melvin Jones Fellowship award from Lions Club International Foundation for dedicated charitable services. Melvin Jones Fellowship is very prestigious award at International level. She is also being appointed as a host committee member for the Lions Club International Foundation's 100th anniversary celebration held in Chicago from June 29 to July 4.
Trivedi serves as president of the Chicago Indo-U.S. Lions Club, and former president of the GOPIO Chicago and the Federations of Indian Associations, as well as serving with many more organizations.
She recently also got Exemplary Community Service Award for outstanding and dedicated service to the general welfare of the Asian American community in the state of Illinois from Asian American Coalition of Chicago at 16th annual Asian American Festival hosted by the Asian American Community. Lion Hina Trivedi has received many honors and awards in past.
Lion Hina Trivedi serves the Asian community with their needs by being a translator as she is multilingual in seven different languages. She helps people for green card interviews, voter registration, Medicare, Medicaid, and gives many legal and social services. She always believe in helping senior citizens by guiding them towards medical, federal, social security benefits.
Trivedi tried to spread awareness in second- and third-generation Indians living in the U.S. toward their native country India through social-economic and other prospective programs so they can build strong future relationships between both the countries. She also raised issues nonresident Indians face during their visit to India. She also attended Pravasi Haryana Divas 2017 held at Guru Gram on the personal invitation of Chief Minister Mr. Manoharlal Khattar. She was also invited to Vibrant Gujarat 2017 and also attended the Republic Day Parade on Jan. 26 in New Delhi as a special guest during her Delhi visit.
She went to Sushma Swaraj's residence to meet her and greeted her for speedy and healthy recovery. She visited various cities and villages of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Delhi and Haryana to spread awareness about Swatchh Bharat Abhiyaan and helped poor children with food and clothes. She was accompanied by her team and many volunteers from across India.