Completed meetings and events 2024-2025

They work with mums babies and dads. Prevention of ill health is their vision, it is no good saving mothers and babies lives if they do then not have access to good medical care, food, education and income and a sound family base.

Thu 14th November 2024 Mama Na Mtoto UK

Anita a past Rotarian of Bronte gave an update on her charity, a small UK-based charity of four health professionals, committed to and passionate about supporting the most vulnerable families Kilifi districts in Kenya.

A visit from Junior, a member of Bradford Keighley and Skipton Disability Athletics, who won a Bronze Medal in the Men's 400m T11 at this year's Paralympics in Paris.

Sun 27th October 2024 Yorkshire Rotary Accessible Games

Thanks to past President Anne Griffin we ran our first Accessible Games on Sunday 27th October. Based at Woodhouse Grove School in Bradford we had wonderful facilities for the participants and their supporters.

They are gathering a band of volunteers who can be called on throughout the year to assist in a multitude of events. I have signed up, why don't you? https://bradford2025.co.uk/take-part/volunteer/

Thu 24th October 2024 Bradford City of Culture 2025

Beth Murrell, Community Participation Organiser, joined us this morning. She is part of the Engagement Team for BD25. The programme of events looks so exciting

During his presentation he talked about what he had learnt:
Leaders don't always have to be the loudest
Have confidence in your own ideas but be willing to be flexible
Delegation is the key, you cannot do everything yourself.

Thu 17th October 2024 RYLA 2024

Mason spent a week at Hebden Hey on the Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA) course.

Yemi CEO of the Peacemaker International Project and Women in Safe Hands (WISH) is campaigning for zero tolerance for FGM and gender-based abuse, contact number is 07401222557. Please look at their website https://peacemakerinternational.com/

Thu 10th October 2024 SAY NO TO FGM

Yemi and Aneela talked to us about their mission to encourage everybody, both men and women, to say NO to female genital mutilation.

Juli would like to see Rotary's key areas of focus include the role of food.

Fri 4th October 2024 - Sat 5th October 2024 Rotary District 1040 Conference

We are delighted that Past President Juli Thompson presented at the District Conference Juli is talking about “The Missing Ingredient”
She is the inspiration behind FoodSavers Network in Bradford.

Thu 26th September 2024 Welcome to our new member

Today we were delighted to welcome Sonny Ali as a new member to the world of Rotary. Vice President Saleem Kader introduced him to the club a month or so ago. We mustn't have put him off as today he became a Rotarian.

Thank you for coming to talk to us Kelly and telling us about the amazing difference your charity makes. Find out more, how you can help, fund raising and volunteering https://bradfordhospitalscharity.org/about-us

Thu 19th September 2024 Bradford Hospitals Trust

Supporting Bradford Teaching Hospital Foundation Trust the Charity delivers projects which make a real difference to the patient experience.

Thank you so much for looking after us so well Vanessa. From 8th Aug we will be at the Great Victoria Hotel, Bradford where will have our first breakfast meeting starting 7.15am

Thu 1st August 2024 Bronte on the move

Thurs 1st Aug we said our sad farewells to the Bradford Club and all the staff, in particular Vanessa who had looked after so well for all our time there. Always helpful and cheerful despite the early morning start she had to make. We will all miss you

Thu 4th July 2024 Start of a new Rotary Year 24/25

We are delighted to have Alison Whalley as our new President along with Saleem Kader as President Elect. We look forward to a busy and rewarding year.

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