Central Florida woman works to make immigrants feel ‘Forever Welcome’ after husband was killed during hate crime

ORLANDO, Fla. — This month, we are shining a light on members of the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities.

And in that spirit, this week’s Everyday Hero is turning tragedy into triumph by way of her nonprofit that helps immigrants get adjusted to living in the United States.

What You Need To Know

  • Sunayana Dumala heads up the nonprofit Forever Welcome
  • She worked with Mehek Mirchandani from Mustard Seed Central Florida to get furniture for people who may be getting acclimated to living in the United States
  • She lost her husband in a 2017 shooting in Kansas and is trying to keep his legacy alive

Sunayana Dumala heads up the nonprofit Forever Welcome, and with the help of Mehek Mirchandani with Mustard Seed Central Florida, they are both on a mission to help make legal immigrants feel at home…

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