World Community Service Committee

Committee Chair and Co-chairs 2022-2023:  
 
INTERNATIONAL AVENUE OF SERVICE LEADERS:
 
Asia-India Chair: Nanita Mohan
Africa-Lesotho Chair: Noma Vales
Africa-Uganda Chair: Luisa Del Rosario
Africa-Cameroon Chair: David Van Veen (projects in Cameroon currently on pause due to civil strife in the area)
South America Chair: Domingo Bernal
 
Our World Community Service sub-committees meet once a month and welcome current and potential members, any time. Just contact one of the above. 
 
WORLD COMMUNITY SERVICE COMMITTEE MANDATE
 
  • Committee members support international projects deemed feasible by the Club and may include a number of locations such as Africa, Asia, South and Central America, and Mexico.
  • Currently supporting ongoing projects in Lesotho, Uganda and India (Dindigal). 
  • Committee members work in teams, often committing to work on a specific project for 1-3 years.
  • Committee will seek out additional international projects that would benefit from a hand-up.
  • The committee also champions the ShelterBox program which provides shelter and disaster relief worldwide.
  • Funds are raised through local Rotary programs as well as Global (matching) Grants through The Rotary Foundation (TRF), Rotary International's endowment fund. Where possible, members also raise independent funds from sources outside of Rotary.