Rotary District 5020 News

Rotary’s mission remains unwavering amid global uncertainty. Grounded in service, integrity, and peacebuilding, we continue creating lasting impact in communities worldwide. The post IN TIMES OF UNCERTAINTY – OUR MISSION HOLDS STRONG appeared first on UD5020.

On the evening of April 9th, a devastating house fire engulfed the Meissner family’s home in Gig Harbor, Washington, leaving them displaced and in urgent need of support. The fire, which occurred on 88th Avenue Northwest, was reported by neighbors.  Firefighters responded quickly, but the home was completely destroyed, and the cause of the fire […]

Rotarians from District 5020 are helping expand a life-changing food program for migrant farmworkers in Mexico through the Manzanillo Migrant Mission. The post ROTARIANS JOIN MIGRANT MISSION TO BRING HOPE TO FARMWORKERS IN MEXICO appeared first on UD5020.

The upcoming District Conference, held at the Downtown Marriott on May 30 and 31, is a meaningful event that marks both the end of one Rotary year and the beginning of another. As one District Governor (DG) prepares to complete their term on June 30, the District Governor Elect (DGE) will officially take office on […]

Once again, clubs in the district will be recognized for their efforts in improving the lives and heath of people living outside the U.S. and Canada, during Rotary year 2024-2025.    Changes to the Olson International Club of the Year Award We are thrilled to announce that the Rotary District 5020 International Service Committee (DISC) […]

District 5020 Rotary Celebrates Environmental Protection Month and Our New Environmental Committee April is Environmental Protection Month, and here in District 5020, we recognize the vital role we play in fostering sustainability and protecting the natural world. Rotary International has made protecting the environment one of its key areas of focus, and we are proud […]

Denny Wilford, polio survivor and Rotarian, shares his mission to eradicate polio and support disability care in Uganda through the “Just 2 Drops” campaign. The post JUST 2 DROPS: DENNY WILFORD’S MISSION TO END POLIO appeared first on UD5020.

Rotarians from Vancouver Island joined forces to build homes for families in Mexico, creating life-changing impact through teamwork and compassion. The post ROTARIANS BUILD HOMES AND HOPE IN MEXICO appeared first on UD5020.

ShelterBox calls on Rotary Clubs to support emergency earthquake response efforts in Myanmar and Thailand, where thousands are displaced and in urgent need. The post ROTARY CLUBS URGED TO SUPPORT SHELTERBOX EARTHQUAKE RESPONSE appeared first on UD5020.

The Rotary Club of Duncan Daybreak has equipped Cowichan Search and Rescue with a new swift water rescue trailer, cutting emergency response times significantly. The post DUNCAN DAYBREAK ROTARY LAUNCHES NEW SWIFT WATER RESCUE TRAILER appeared first on UD5020.