Park Ridge Rotary Club FY2015 Service Projects
Posted by Steve Hunst
on Jul 18, 2014
- Make a Difference Scholarships: Give college scholarships to those in the Community who are currently making a difference and show future potential.
- Donate funds and expertise to get x-ray equipment purchased, shipped, installed, and local health care professional trained in 3rd world countries.
- Work the ticket booth for the Taste of Park Ridge community event.
- Work the registration booth for the Park Ridge Charity Classic 5K Run.
- Two Sunday Suppers: Serve the nutritionally challenged a hot meal.
- Avenues Bingo: Quarterly host a bingo and pizza night at the Avenues for the developmentally challenged.
- Guatemala Service Project: Build schools and infrastructure in Guatemala.
- Polio: Help inoculate children in Nigeria.
- Purchase equipment / supplies for the needy e.g. purchase exercise equipment for the Friedman Place.
- Sox Baseball Games: Donate tickets to servicemen / women to see a ballgame and raise money for Polio eradication.
- Citrus Sales Drive: Sell oranges and grapefruit to raise funds for service projects.
- Burkina Faso (West Africa) school program: Provide funds for an Eco-scholars program. One of our Rotarians was raised in this region.