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
Community Service
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Grants awarded to local nonprofits and causes
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Adopt-A-Highway – one of the hands-on projects we do!
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Disc-golf course remodel at Mendocino High School
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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
International Service
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In support of rebuilding a school and water system in Vanuatu, we have partnered with the Rotary Club of Birkenhead, New Zealand.
Click here to learn more about our Fiji and Vanuatu project.
Vocational Service
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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