Pat has been actively involved with Asha for Education since 2014. With a master’s degree in engineering and over 20 years of experience in the software industry, Pat hopes to leverage his expertise and passion to make a meaningful difference in the lives of underprivileged children.
He currently serves as the treasurer and project coordinator for the Kansas City Chapter, while also volunteering for the national web team.
Radhakrishna has been volunteering with the Asha Kansas City chapter since 2010, taking on multiple roles over the years and currently serving as the Chapter Coordinator. He has been instrumental in organizing fundraising events and building strong relationships with recurring donors.
Since 2010, Radha Krishna has also supported and coordinated the Aashyam Project, making a significant impact on its success.
It has been an absolute privilege to volunteer for this wonderful organization. My husband, Pat Malay, and I became Asha volunteers about 10 years ago, and we’ve never looked back. I had the honor of serving as the Chapter Coordinator for the Kansas City chapter for two years.
Dr. Rajya L. Malay is a cardiologist, passionate about education and making a positive impact through her medical work, volunteerism, and advocacy.
Raji has been volunteering with Asha For education since 2012.
She is also a project steward for Shirisha Rehabilitation center for Children with Intellectual anddevelopmental disabilities (CWIDDS) in India.
Srini has been with Asha since 2010, currently serving on the web team and volunteering for the TEAM Asha program.
He is also the founder of the Siri Foundation in India. Srini is passionate about giving every child equal access to resources, believing it is crucial for helping them reach their full potential.
Dwarak has been active volunteer with the Asha for education Kansas City Chapter since 2017.
He plays a key role in helping to drive fundraising events and TEAM Asha initiatives.
I’ve been an Asha-GKC volunteer since 2009.
I volunteer because I believe that the gift of education is one that can truly change someone’s life for the better. (But really, I volunteer because I get to rub shoulders with cool people who take time to think of someone else!)
JP has been involved with the Asha Kansas City chapter since 2010, starting as a volunteer and later becoming a project coordinator.
He oversees the Wayanad project, which supports tribal children in the Wayanad, Kerala, helping to reduce school dropouts and provide job-oriented skills.
Ashwini Tadimala
Ashwini is a longtime supporter of Asha for Education and donor, joined the PR team of the KC chapter in October 2024. She now coordinates social media and TEAM Asha events, enhancing the organization’s outreach and community involvement.