RYLA CAMP 2013
What Is RYLA? Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) is all about Rotarians working with youth in leadership development. It is an intensive training/experiential program for 180 high school students in their pivotal junior year, who are chosen for their proven or potential leadership abilities. Students participate in an all-expense paid camp held in Idyllwild Pines, California, for three days. …
End Polio Now
STATUS REPORT: 99% POLIO-FREE Polio cases have declined rapidly since 1985, but the fight isn’t over. Polio is a crippling and potentially fatal infectious disease, and for as little as US$0.60, a child can be protected against the virus for life. If we don’t finish the fight right now, more than 10 million children under the age of five could …
Rotary Supports Ronald McDonald House Walk for Kids
On April 7th, 2013 E-Club Rotarians joined the Long Beach Rotary and Ability Tri-Modal Transportation team in the annual Walk for Kids. The event raises funds to support the local Long Beach Ronald McDonald whose mission is “to provide comfort, care and support to children and families. Our vision is a community where children and their families embrace life and …
Project Caborca
Orange Rotary in District 5320 has been approved for a Rotary Foundation matching grant to purchase playground equipment for Caborca, Mexico. This is a collaborative effort with Orange, Orange North, Anaheim Hills, Laguna Beach and the Surf City/Huntington Beach clubs. eClub of the West hopes to join with these Rotary clubs this coming year for participation. Total financial participation with …
Rotary Video Magazine
See Rotary’s work around the world in the Rotary Video Magazine . Each collection features a variety of inspiring videos on topics ranging from literacy and hunger to polio and community service.