Club Projects 2009-10  //  Chartered December 1st, 1916 

   
 
    CHARLOTTE ROTARY PROJECTS COMPLETED TO DATE

INTERNATIONAL SERVICE AVENUE

The Rotary Foundation - $10,000
Donation to Polio eradication effort

The Rotary Foundation - $2,500
Donation to Annual Fund in honor of weekly club speakers

Grameen Foundation - $5,000
Donation to support microfinance programs in Indonesia

Rotary Youth Exchange Program - $7,000
Supported exchange students from France and Czech Republic for the school year

District’s Showcase Project - $1,000
Donation helped provide book bags filled with school supplies for children in Arequipa, Peru

Waxhaw-Weddington Sunrise Rotary Club - $1,000
Partnered on Matching Grant project to provide water in a village in Peru

USA’s Group Study Exchange Team to Brazil - $800
Funding for visas, host family gifts, orientation training, etc for USA GSE team to Brazil

Rotary District 7680 - $200
Help cover shipping charges for container of books headed to Liberia.

VOCATIONAL SERVICE AND YOUTH SERVICE
 
Rotary District 7680 - $1,200
Sponsored three Interact students to attend Seminar for Tomorrow’s Leaders training program

Junior Achievement -$1,500
Support Exchange City

Classroom Central - $2,500
Support book pack project

Carolinas Healthcare Foundation - $3,000
Literacy project that provided books to Mecklenburg County Health Department’s Reach Out and Read Program.

Myers Park High School Interact - $550
Purchased tee shirts for Myers Park Interact students

Youth Merit Awards - $10,000
$500 scholarship to high school seniors in public and private schools in Charlotte

COMMUNITY SERVICE AVENUE
 
Habitat for Humanity - $10,000
Funding for Habitat build

Foundation for the Carolinas - $7,000
Provide scholarships to enable 2-year college students to continue their education in a 4-year institution

Charlotte Museum of History - $3,500
Funded Beneath the Badge exhibit that provides permanent display of CMPD history

Troutman Rotary Club - $200
Charter gift to newly formed Troutman Rotary Club

Charlotte Rescue Mission - $2,500
Support Dove’s Nest Continuing Care Division

Foundation for the Carolinas - $5,000
Support Rotary Scholarship Golf Classic

Partners for Parks - $2,000
Support fundraising efforts for statues to be placed along the Little Sugar Creek Greenway

Eagle Scout Project - $450
Eagle Scout project to build nesting boxes that will be placed along the Little Sugar Creek Greenway

World View Program - $500
Enrollment to send four educators to the Global Education Symposium at UNC-CH

CART Fund- $2,000
Donation to support Coins for Alzheimers Research Trust

Flight of Honor - $5,100
Program to fly WWII veterans to Washington, DC for the day
 

 
Past Club Projects
2010   //   2009   //   2008   //   2007   //   2006   //  2005   //   2004   //   2003