Doing Good in the Community: Q&A with Sonny Kakar, Founder/Executive Director SevaTruck Foundation
Born in India and raised in suburban Maryland, Sonny Kakar is the founder of three Fairfax County businesses and organizations: Founder/CEO of SevaSpaces co-working spaces; Founder and former CEO of Sevatec, a national security technology company; as well as the Founder/Executive Director of the SevaTruck Foundation.
Formed in 2015, SevaTruck Foundation, a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, focuses on helping eliminate food insecurity in the Washington, D.C. metro area. SevaTruck, a fully licensed commercial food truck, and the only fully dedicated mobile free meal service in our region, aims to serve free meals where and when needed, mainly at Title 1 schools.
To date, SevaTruck has served about a half a million warm meals over the past 7.5 years.
Kakar sat down with Fairfax County Economic Development at SevaSpaces in Merrifield to tell us about why he launched that coworking space company, as well as Sevatec, and why he started SevaTruck.
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