Most of us take a warm, delicious meal every night for granted, but hunger is a reality for many living in central Alabama. On September 13th and 14th, Rotaractors will have the opportunity to serve meals to more than 100 men needing assistance at the Jimmie Hale Mission. Space is limited to six people each [...]
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
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Did you know that for only one hour a month you can help fight illiteracy? Have you always wanted to be involved with Rotaract’s international award winning signature service project—Ready 2 Read? If the answers are yes, you need to be a Reading Buddy. We are recruiting Reading Buddies for the upcoming school year. Each Reading [...]
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
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For the third straight year, the Rotaract Club of Birmingham is the title sponsor for Birmingham City Councilor Roderick Royal’s 5th Annual District 9 “Back 2 School – Equipped 2 Learn” school supply give away. Rotaract will be distributing school supplies to over 500 children at locations throughout District 9. Rotaract is pleased to sponsor this [...]
Thursday, July 1, 2010
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The Rotaract Club of Birmingham and its service partner, Better Basics, recently received letters from several students who benefited from the Club’s award-winning service project, Ready 2 Read. Each year, Rotaract helps place full libraries in the second grade classrooms of Birmingham schools. The Club also provides volunteer Reading Buddies, who take time each month [...]
Wednesday, June 23, 2010
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Get outside and serve on Saturday, July 3rd from 7:00 a.m. to noon at the P.E.E.R. East Lake Farmers Market. P.E.E.R. (Powering Empowerment and Enrichment Resources) is a community development group designed to draw resources and provide information and education concerning existing resources to the South East Lake neighborhood. Rotaract will help set up tents [...]
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
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With year two of Ready 2 Read winding down, it’s time to prepare the classroom libraries for next year. Join our newest members for their first service project on Saturday, June 26th from 8:00 a.m. to noon at our annual Ready 2 Read Book Clean Up and Inventory. This service project protects the $125,000 investment [...]
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
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The elderly population is often under served and overlooked. The Rotaract Club volunteers every 3rd Wednesday at St. Martin’s in the Pines, a comprehensive retirement community. Each month, Rotaractors will spend time interacting with residents of the Assisted Living facility. Activities include, but are not limited to, playing card games, reading, and computer tutorials. [...]
Monday, April 19, 2010
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Help Rotaract throw a fiesta of food and fun for the families and children staying at Birmingham’s Ronald McDonald House on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Many families travel far from home to get treatment for their seriously ill or injured children. The treatment may last a day, a month, [...]
Friday, February 26, 2010
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Join Rotaract and Habitat for Humanity on Saturday April 10th to help build a home for Danyetta Seals and her family. The project will take place between 7:30 am and 4:00 pm. Rotaract would love to have members sing up for 2 shifts (7:30 – 11:30 or 11:30 – 4:00). Please click here to register to [...]
Friday, January 29, 2010
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Rotary Large Club Conference Do you want to meet the “Hatton Smith of San Diego”, the “Bill Jones of Dallas” or the Executive Director of the Rotary Club of Seattle? The Birmingham Rotary Club is hosting the 2010 Rotary Large Club Conference, February 20-24, 2010. www.lcc2010.org This conference brings together the presidents and executive directors of [...]
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Tuesday, August 31, 2010
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