October 7, 2025

BOSTON — At this year’s New England Choice Awards Gala, the spotlight shines brightly on an organization that has quietly and consistently shaped the cultural fabric of New England’s Indian-American community for over two decades.

The New England Malayalee Association (NEMA) has been named 2025 Best Non-Profit Organization of the Year, in recognition of its exceptional commitment to cultural preservation, intergenerational engagement, and meaningful community service.

NEMA will be honored at the annual New England Choice Awards gala on Nov. 1 at Burlington Marriott Hotel in Burlington, MA.