Meetings are held at 6.30pm on the first and third Thursdays of the month.
Meetings are held at 6.30pm on the first and third Thursdays of the month.
We meet every first and third Thursday at 6:30 pm for a 7:00 pm start at the Plough Hotel in Footscray.
We regularly host engaging guest speakers, and everyone is welcome. We offer warm fellowship, and we’re confident you’ll enjoy meeting our members - many of whom have impressive careers and achievements.
Welcome to the Rotary Club of Footscray, a community service club comprising professional leaders who volunteer for the benefit of the local community as well people in various countries in the world who need support eg. Horn of Africa, Bangladesh. We are always interested in partnering or initiating new community projects based on need.
We are looking for new members who would like to give back to their local community. If you would like further information, please contact Elizabeth Drozd on 0490 145 922 or complete our Contact Us Form and we will be in touch promptly.
At the 19 March meeting certificates of appreciation were presented to the club and the club's fund from Dire Dawa Health Service for recently delivery donated equipment through the Horn of Africa Project.
INFORMATION & TO BOOK
Horn of Africa Medical Mobility Aid & Diplomacy Foundation & Rotary Club of Footscray
fundraising for 21st container: lifesaving medical equipment for Dubti Referral Hospital –
lifeline of the Afar Regional State of Ethiopia. Dubti Referral Hospital is the main, and often only, fully functional referral hospital serving the entire Afar Regional State in northeastern Ethiopia.......
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The guest speaker for the 9 April will be Carmel Taig a local historian, author and illustrator. Her most recent published work is A Brick in the Ocean with previous works Yarraville in 1901 and The Giant by the River: A History of the Yarraville Sugar Works
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INFORMATION & TO BOOK
At the 19 March meeting certificates of appreciation were presented to the club and the club's fund from Dire Dawa Health Service for recently delivery donated equipment through the Horn of Africa Project.
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Rotary Action Group
In keeping with this month’s theme the latest newsletter from this group highlights their work. At a recent global gathering, WASH-RAG Ambassadors and Rotary leaders highlighted the urgent need for action on water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) issues. While progress on the UN Sustainable Development Goals has improved lives worldwide, only 27% of targets are on track for 2030. ......
Annual Funding Round Announcement.
The Rotary Club of Footscray is pleased to invite DGR1 charitable organisations to apply for funding. The Club's Foundation, known as Footscray Rotary and Community Services (FRACS), plans to distribute $308,000 to charities that support residents in the City of Maribyrnong and surrounding municipalities. If you would like a copy of the Grant Application Form, please send an email to rotaryfootscray@gmail.com
