We will hear from Shauna Davidson, Co-Founder and Board Chair of Deki Uganda on the topic Bringing Quality Education to Children in Northern Uganda on March 7, 2025.
On February 28, 2025 at Lincoln South Rotary Club, we heard from Fullbright Scholar Galia Chimiak. The focus of her presentation was Americans of East European descent supporting the Ukrainian people: preliminary results of a study on grassroots humanitarianism.
At Lincoln South Rotary Club on February 28, 2025, we reached 20 Rotarians, Guests and Speakers - in person and online (30% members attended in person)
Michaela Weverka is the Director of Fund Development for the Center for People. She was introduced and sponsored into Lincoln South Rotary Club by Audrey Richert. Also pictured (on the right) is Suzanne Tyrrell, Club Membership Chair.
Lincoln South Rotary Club has a strong tradition of supporting The Rotary International Foundation. We hold an annual fund drive with an added incentive (read more for details).
The Lincoln South Rotary Club Board is asking members to consider projects or programs that can benefit from grant funds. Can you think of a project that could be from $2,000 to $3,000?
The Dictionary Project - providing dictionaries to students in Lincoln - is underway. The Packaging/Labeling took place Monday February 24 and some deliveries still need to be handled:
Lincoln South Rotary Club covers the cost for any member to participate in the Rotary Leadership Institute (RLI).
RLI is a facilitated program with active participation - not lecturing. Topics important to Rotary and Rotary Clubs such as Effective Service Projects, Membership Engagement, and understanding The Rotary Foundation are explored. You will discuss real challenges and exchange ideas.
Lincoln South Rotary Club is supporting Little Free Pantries as an ongoing project. With Spring Break starting March 10, kids will not be going to school where many get a meal.
The Packaging/Labeling of dictionaries to be delivered to students in Lincoln took place Monday February 24. Lincoln South, Lincoln 14 and Lincoln East partner together for this annual project. For a list of volunteers and photos, select read more.
Lincoln South Rotary Club has a long-standing tradition of strong support of The Rotary International Foundation. When a member has accumulated a total of $1,000 in donations, they are named a Paul Harris Fellow.
There are ways to support Youth Exchange students that do not require a long-term commitment. We can invite them to a family event, take them on outings or mentor them as they work through the challenges of school or adapting to time away from their families.
Meetings are in person and by Zoom; to participate by Zoom, if you are not a member of Lincoln South Rotary Club, contact us (https://lincolnsouthrotary.org/singleemail/contactus) to ensure you are given access.
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