Rotaract is committed to promoting literacy in children, especially those in the Birmingham City Schools through our Ready 2 Read program. On April 14th, we will have the opportunity to participate as guest readers for Birmingham Reads, a one-day event where over 700 people volunteer to read to Birmingham students. Click here to volunteer or [...]
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
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Roll up your sleeves and help Rotaract clean up the Turkey Creek Nature Preserve on Saturday, April 9th from 9 a.m. to noon. Enjoy a free lunch after the work is done and take advantage of the unique opportunity to cool off in the Preserve’s pools and natural rock slides. Be sure to wear old [...]
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
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Discover your inner artist as Rotaract paints a mural on the Gateway campus on Saturday, March 26th from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Gateway is a therapeutic treatment center for adolescents ages 12 through 18. The center offers a refuge for children with severe emotional problems, often as a result of abuse or neglect. While [...]
Thursday, January 20, 2011
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The Ronald McDonald House of Alabama is a home-away-from-home for the families of sick and injured children being treated in Birmingham. Rotaractors will host a Valentine’s Day themed evening of fun for the families staying at the Ronald McDonald House on Wednesday, Feb. 16th from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Register online to participate in this [...]
Friday, December 3, 2010
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The Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation, a registered 501(c)(3) organization, exists to receive donations from the general public, publicly supported organizations, and governmental units and make disbursements for the service projects of the Rotaract Club of Birmingham. The Rotaract Club of Birmingham Foundation was created as an entity to [...]
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
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Celebrate the season by giving back. Rotaract has adopted 6 Angels through the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program. We will be providing shoes, clothing, and a holiday suprise to Alaeja, Artez, Damari, Arjanae, Zohreah and Jaylin. Providing for these children can only be accomplished with your help. Donations will be collected at [...]
Thursday, September 30, 2010
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Do you like Halloween so much that you’ve had your costume picked out since July? Do you still trick or treat at 25 years old? Then you are in luck. Help us spread the Happy Halloween spirit and volunteer for fun and games at the YWCA Fall Festival. We’ll need volunteers to set up [...]
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
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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 [...]
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Tuesday, March 29, 2011
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