Now More Than Ever, Rotary Connects the World | ||
Continue to connect with the family of Rotary by visiting the virtual House of Friendship through 31 July. Explore, ask questions, and interact with other members at this exhibit, open 24 hours a day, that features Rotary Action Groups, Rotary Fellowships, projects, and partners. Share the experience with your club, family, and friends by encouraging them to visit, too. Don’t miss these virtual booths! Learn about each organization’s mission and the service opportunities it offers: Ashoka, booth #325 Through Rotary International’s partnership with Ashoka, the Rotary family gains access to experts in social entrepreneurship and in making change who are equally vested in bringing support and resources to improve lives in their communities. Habitat for Humanity International, booth #229 Rotary’s seven areas of focus align closely with the vision of Habitat for Humanity, which is to ensure that everyone has a decent place to live. By partnering with Habitat for Humanity, clubs and districts gain access to technical expertise and can offer support and resources to improve the lives of families and the conditions in their communities. Mediators Beyond Borders International, booth #323 Rotary’s partnership with Mediators Beyond Borders International provides resources so that members can take action locally and globally to build stronger, more stable communities. The organization builds local capacities for peace and promotes mediation worldwide. Peace Corps, booth #429 Rotary International and the Peace Corps formed a strategic partnership in 2014 to promote global development and volunteer service. Opportunities for collaboration include supporting community projects, networking, volunteer service, and community education. ShelterBox, booth #329 ShelterBox is Rotary International’s project partner in disaster relief. What started as a Rotary club’s millennium project in Cornwall, UK, has grown during the past 20 years to make a significant impact across the world. This work keeps families and communities together during times of global conflict and displacement. | ||