Streamwood Woman's 'Selfless Service' Makes Her A Patch Hero

STREAMWOOD, IL — When times are tough, heroes emerge. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented times. Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these everyday heroes.

This submission comes from Thakar S. Basati, from Palatine, who nominated Dr. Jasvir Kaur Singh, from Streamwood. Here's what Thakar shared about his friend:

Where the nominee lives:
Streamwood

Where the person who nominated the hero lives:
Palatine

Name of the nominee:
Dr. Jasvir Kaur Singh

Name of the person who nominated the hero:
Thakar S. Basati

Is the nominee considered an “essential worker”?:
Yes

What does the nominee do for work?:
Pharmacist

Why do you believe the nominee should be recognized or honored?
Selfless service. Even now she started and help organize SRS Covid help where volunteers take food and medicines people stuck inside some International travelers.

What’s one thing you want everyone to know about your hero?:
Her selfless service without expecting reward.

Thank you for all you do, Dr. Jasvir Kaur Singh!

(Dr. Jasvir Kaur Singh is pictured sitting in front, wearing a purple dress and black turban).

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