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Make a Difference
 
ARE YOU READY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY, OR IN COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD?
 
We use our knowledge of local issues to identify areas of need, then apply our expertise and diverse perspectives to the problem. Our Rotary members are most likely at work in your community right now volunteering their time and services, tutoring children, maintaining parks, and more. Rotary provides its members with the opportunity to participate in supporting many worthwhile Community Organisations and Projects.
 
 
Over the last 10 years Rotary Club Tamworth West have raised over $500,000 in support of our local community with examples of fund disbursement being to:
Community Groups:- 
  • Westpac Helicopter; 
  • Billabong Clubhouse; 
  • Friends of NIOKA; 
  • Ronald McDonald House; 
  • Tamworth Family Support Group; and
  • Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Tamworth.
Youth related organisations and programs:- 
  • Youth Insearch;
  • Midnight Basketball; 
  • PCYC; 
  • Riding for the Disabled; and 
  • Far West Children’s Health Scheme.
Local Schools:- 
  • Tamworth High School;
  • Peel High School; and
  •  Nemingha Public School.
Community Projects:- 
  • October 2016 upgrading the Gunnedah Road Rotary Park; 
  • October 2017 restoring the Gipps St Memorial on the Avenue of Honour and reinstating the Gipps St ANZAC Day Memorial Service;
  • Mission Heart Start 2016-2020 — Assisting with the Donation of 21 AED’s into the Tamworth Community;
  • In 2013 constructing a new Driveway for the Challenge Facility in Kent St; and
  • October 2017 planting 220 Trees at Chauvel Park to promote a sustainable community.
 Offshore Programs:- 
  • 2015 & 2016 donating a total of $27,060 to assist with the Nepal Earthquake Disaster.
  • Annual donation to Shelterbox Australia - Providing housing solutions to those in need.
 
If making a difference and helping your fellow community interests you, then contact us. You can help.  
 

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