
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 our meeting on March 5 the speaker will be Kevin Halstead who will speak about the work of the Police Veterans Association.
Plough Hotel 333 Barkly St Footscray, 6.30 for 7.00
All welcome
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the speaker for at our first meeting for the year on February 5th will be Ms Aruna Venkatachalm, Head of Impact Education at Local Impact Melbourne. She will speak about collaboration opportunities to maximise impact with regards to addressing community needs in the western of Melbourne. Rodney has close contact with the CEO of Local Impact Melbourne
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The last shipment to the Jigjiga hospital facilitated the establishment of an Intensive Care Unit. The outcomes have been very rewarding and increased the capacity for more advanced surgery and supporting critically ill patients.
Previously a 4-year-old girl ain critical condition with severe meningitis and respiratory failure would have required transfer.
A number of our members have had the opportunity to tour the new Footscray Hospital.
It is an amazing new facility and a wonderful asset for the people of the Western Suburbs.
A message from DIK Manager Colleen d’Offay with details of how Rotarians can assist in providing aid to those devasted by the bush fires.
As we are all well aware, the past two weeks in Victoria have been devastating, with fires impacting communities across the state.
Many of us are keen to help by providing assistance and donating items. However, it is critical that any support offered aligns with what affected communities can realistically manage and genuinely need. These needs will also change over time.