Tag: Rotary

Local Rotary Club delivers ambulance to Ukraine

The Medford Sunrise Rotary is $5,000 away from securing a second ambulance for the war-ravaged country. Kevin Frenia, Rotarian and Principal of HFA, set to take the trip October 4th. Medford Sunrise Rotary donates first ambulance. MEDFORD, N.J. – Sept. 27, 2022 – PRLog — As the war in Ukraine continues on, the medical infrastructure in the country has been severely damaged due to attacks on hospitals, ambulances and other health care facilities. With medical supplies in desperate demand, one local Rotary Club has stepped in to help. This past July, the Medford Sunrise Rotary in Medford, NJ started a ... Read more

Rotary Club Downtown Boca Raton Distributes Grant Funds to 20 Nonprofits at Friday Club Luncheon

Monies distributed benefitted nonprofits health and wellness needs through the Club’s SAS Grant Program By: Kaye Communcations, Inc. Img 3913 BOCA RATON, Fla. – July 28, 2022 – PRLog — Rotary Club Downtown Boca Raton presents 20 nonprofits with Service Above Self Grant funding at the Club’s weekly membership luncheon meeting to support the organizations’ health and wellness needs for those in their service community. During the weekly luncheon, now under newly installed 2022-2023 President Jeff Weber, each nonprofit was presented their donation and asked to speak about their organizations and how the grant monies will be used. Some grants ... Read more

PM addresses Rotary International World Convention

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi addressed the Rotary International World Convention via a video message today. Calling the Rotarians a ‘true mix of success and service’, the Prime Minister said that “every Rotary gathering of this scale is like a mini-global assembly. There is diversity and vibrancy. “ Noting the two Mottos of Rotary ‘Service Above Self’ and ‘One Profits Most Who Serves Best’ the Prime Minister said that these are important principles for the welfare of the entire humankind and resonate with the teachings of our saints and sages. “We are the land ... Read more

The Rotary Club of San Francisco Joins SF-Marin Food Bank and Catholic Charities for Distribution of Personal Safety Alarms to AAPI Seniors

 The Rotary Club of San Francisco, SF-Marin Food Bank and Catholic Charities partnered together to distribute personal safety alarms to 859 AAPI Seniors in the OMI (Oceanview, Merced Heights, Ingleside) neighborhood of San Francisco, California on September 4, 2021. Complimentary safety alarms were given to the SF-Marin Food Bank pantry recipients with a high percentage of them being Asian Seniors. Each recipient was given instructions on how to operate the alarm along with a handout of safety tips. When the alarm is activated, a 130-decibel siren will sound alerting the public someone is in distress and needs help. The Rotary ... Read more