Rotary North Balwyn Update
In our local Community:
  • Funding has been approved to help Boroondara Community Outreach purchase a new oven to provide meals for needy people
  • We continue to volunteer at Camberwell Market on Sundays
  • Our refugee support activity is very busy with recycled goods being trucked regularly to families
  • We are conducting a Year 6 Essay competition and supporting secondary students through leadership, science and international affairs activities
National activities cover:
  • Providing $12,500 to the Rotary Foundation for special grants
  • Funding distribution of recycled items to indigenous communities
  • Helping fire and flood victims with furniture and supplies to assist their recovery from disasters
  • Contributing to Camp Getaway management and maintenance
International Activities include:
  • Educational support for Vietnamese children otherwise unable to attend school
  • Financial support for a young amputee school girl in Vietnam
  • Continuing financial support for the Laos Girls Empowerment project
Get involved with Rotary
You can be involved in Rotary in various ways. Becoming a member is the best way to enjoy full inclusion in Rotary’s programs, activities and the great fellowship that we offer.
 
Otherwise you can volunteer to help with fundraising projects such as picking and packing for Second Bite, or gardening for the elderly, or cooking sausages at the Grand Prix. You can also donate to Rotary programs, become a corporate partner or sponsor, or volunteer for overseas aid work.
 
Discover more by contacting our team.