AVENUES OF SERVICE

Youth Services

Dictionaries for all third graders every year at Mendocino K-8 School
Scholarships for graduating high school seniors for continuing education (whether it’s college or technical school)
Interact Club – We support Mendocino High School’s youth Rotary club, the largest club at the High School.
RYLA- Youth Leadership Camp at Westminster Woods with other Interact youth from Rotary District 5130
Leadership Conference for Interact Club members
Youth Exchange – Mendocino High School students study abroad for a year, and we host a student from a foreign country attending MHS
Community grants to pre-schools, after school and enrichment programs such as Poet in the Schools instruction

Grants awarded to local nonprofits and causes
Adopt-A-Highway – one of the hands-on projects we do!
Disc-golf course remodel at Mendocino High School
Rotary Park – we have partnered with our own Mendocino Rotary Foundation to purchase and improve Rotary Park, at the corner of Lansing and Main Streets in Mendocino

In support of rebuilding a school and water system in Vanuatu, we have partnered with the Rotary Club of Birkenhead, New Zealand.

Rotarians are called to encourage and foster high ethical standards in business and professions; the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations; and the dignifying of each Rotarian’s occupation as an opportunity to serve society