The principle of “Service Above Self” might resonate strongly with Rotarians, but it’s also becoming a mantra for the corporate world. Here’s why this concept is more than a noble idea—it’s a practical strategy shaping successful...
The spirit of mutual aid is present at Spirit Horse Ranch in American Canyon, where Napa Sunrise and Napa Noon Rotary clubs have combined their District Grant monies to support this equine therapy ranch with a donation of $12,000. Spirit Horse was founded by Charlotte...
The following is a message from District 5000 Governor Mark Merriam. August 9, 2023, was a tragic day for our Rotarians, families, and friends on the Island of Maui. The fires across the island have changed lives forever. Truly devastating. Our sympathy, thoughts, and...
You can help promote peace in the world by encouraging peace and development leaders in your community to apply for the Rotary Peace Fellowship. Each year, Rotary awards fully funded fellowships for peacebuilders from diverse backgrounds to study at one of our peace...
Imagine life without electricity… every single day. No hot meals, heat during the winter, TV, and countless other comforts and necessities. This is the reality that millions of Ukrainians are facing now. The Rotary Clubs of Santa Rosa and Rosenheim-Innstadt in...
If you didn’t read the November issue of Rotary magazine, you would have missed an excellent article promoting the work of The Rotary Club of Napa and its outreach to help veterans overcome the traumas of wars. It is great to see one of our own district clubs...
We all watch the dramatic events in Ukraine, and the impact the refugees are having on neighboring countries. Rotary has several options available to those who would like to help during this time of crisis for so many. The following links will give you information on...
Vaccines are one of the safest and most effective ways to protect people from life-threatening and preventable diseases. The COVID-19 pandemic has interrupted life-saving vaccine campaigns. As a result, there is a growing risk of resurgence of vaccine-preventable...
The Rotary Foundation Trustees and Rotary International Board of Directors have added a new area of focus: supporting the environment. More than $18 million in Foundation global grant funding has been allocated to environment-related projects over the past five years....
District 5130 is looking for enthusiastic, dedicated, energetic, and caring Rotarians to undertake leadership roles critical to the support of Club/District activities and service programs within Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino, Napa and Sonoma Counties. All...