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More than 600 people in Mpererwe, Uganda received free medical care, medication, and eyeglasses during a community health camp. The Rotary Club of Mpererwe organized comprehensive services including cancer screening, HIV testing, dental care, and more at St. Stephen's Church.
Six Rotary clubs across Connecticut's Valley region are joining forces to pack 161 meal boxes for local food pantries in a single morning. Volunteers are welcome to join the March 14 effort at Trinity Episcopal Church in Seymour.
Three Kentucky high school seniors just earned scholarships from the Glasgow Rotary Club for their outstanding academics and community service. The awards will help fund their college dreams in fields from elementary education to pharmaceutical science.
Volunteers from the Rotary Club of St. Croix Mid-Isle joined forces with community partners Saturday to clean up Little Bay Beach, removing debris and restoring one of the island's natural treasures. The hands-on project shows how local action creates lasting environmental change.
A three-month-old Rotary Club chapter in Abuja just solved a desperate hospital's energy crisis, installing a solar system that will save lives around the clock for the next decade. Kubwa General Hospital can now power lifesaving oxygen, water, and emergency care without interruption.
A Rotary Club in Ghana just gave 400 students something simple but powerful: a comfortable place to sit and learn. The donation of desks and books to Akropong M/A Basic School is ending overcrowded classrooms and reigniting kids' love of reading.
Nine high school seniors just received $10,000 each to pursue their college dreams, thanks to a Birmingham-area service club with a 55-year legacy. The Rotary Club of Shades Valley continues its mission of investing in young leaders who give back to their communities.
A small Vermont town's 68-year tradition has quietly powered more than $175,000 in scholarships, changing lives one student at a time. This April, the Ludlow Rotary Club hosts its beloved Penny Sale fundraiser to keep those college dreams alive.
Thirteen Camden County students just got a huge boost toward their college dreams, thanks to the Haddonfield Rotary Club Foundation's growing scholarship program. The awards, totaling $32,500, went to deserving teens from six different schools across the region.
Over 1,000 residents in Mukono, Uganda received free medical care at a community health camp that offered everything from cancer screenings to dental work. The Rotary Club of Bukerere brought together volunteer medical teams to serve families who otherwise couldn't afford treatment.
The Jacksonville Rotary Club just gave four young people a total of $7,000 in scholarships to pursue careers from pharmacy to law enforcement. The awards included the club's first-ever Vocational Student of the Year honor, recognizing that career success comes in many forms.
A local service club is bringing practical kindness to grocery shoppers this Saturday. The Kiwanis Club of Stratford will surprise families with $10 gift cards to help tackle food insecurity.
Over 1,000 Rotary Club members across Lagos competed in 14 sports at Rosfest '26, proving that friendly competition can strengthen community bonds. The annual festival helps busy volunteers prioritize their own health while building unity.
A South Carolina social club just turned tea parties and fashion shows into $7,500 for animals, housing, and community services. The Aiken Newcomers Club proves friendship and fundraising make a perfect match.
Seven Arkansas high school seniors received scholarships from the Oaklawn Rotary Club for their academic excellence and community service. The awards will help fund their college education and future careers.
A Kentucky community turned soup into support, raising over $2,000 for their local homeless shelter through a creative March Madness-themed luncheon. Rotary Club members donned chef's hats and served homemade soups to help neighbors in need. #
More than 20 volunteers cleaned 11 miles of Missoula's marathon route while raising support for local youth in crisis. The partnership between Rotary clubs and Run Wild Missoula turned litter pickup into community connection.
Mexico's Club América Femenil claimed their first-ever international trophy in a thrilling 5-3 comeback victory against the Washington Spirit. The historic win earns them spots in both the 2027 FIFA Champions Cup and 2028 Club World Cup.
After seven decades of quiet partnership, Rotary International celebrated its 70th anniversary in Ethiopia with a historic presidential visit recognizing billions invested in health. The organization has helped vaccinate millions of children and pushed polio transmission down 99.9% worldwide.
Volunteers served free hot dogs, coffee, and kindness to hundreds of residents at Midland's town dock as part of a 14-year tradition celebrating Random Acts of Kindness Day. The community event, complete with live music and face painting, encourages residents to pay forward simple acts of goodwill.
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