He has been honoured as an'Autism Light,' honouring heroes who have campaigned for autism by a website in the United States of America[5] He has a record of over 25 years of service as an educator and is a former Fellow of the King's Fund in London.
He has advised Her Majesty's Government as a Consultant to the Ethnic Minorities Division of the Department for Work and Pensions and a Task force of Ministers.
Corea's work includes contributions to the Third World Impact books, published in the United Kingdom, the Visible Minority Report, presented to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Kuala Lumpur.
Corea was appointed an Olympic Ambassador by Lord Sebastian Coe in 2004 and was fully involved in persuading the public, particularly minority ethnic communities and disability communities in the United Kingdom, to back the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic bid.
[6] Corea and his wife Charika were inspired to initiate their autism awareness campaign by their son Charin, who is autistic.