At the end of May, Sharon and I, along with close friends Angela and Neil Finch, had the privilege of visiting Newclare Primary School to see first hand how our financial support to date has enhanced just a small part of the school yet enriched the lives of many of its 968 learners. The new library area is fantastic and a credit to Maureen and others who worked so hard to create it using the money that we set to them.
In a deprived area on the outskirts of Johannesburg, surrounded by drugs and associated gun crime, the school functions with limited resources; the teachers are committed and the learners appear content, although most are having their lessons in classrooms built primarily of asbestos. There is still much to be done.back Latest photographs showing students using the new library.
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In the Rotary year 23/24 we have supported the following organisations.
moreThe following plan was put to our club assembly for working with the community.
moreThe following plan was presented at Club assembly for our support to International projects this Rotary year
moreThis is a new group formed during the last Rotary year. Its remit is to look at how we move the club forward and recruit a more diverse membership
moreEach month Rotary will have a monthly theme and our club will try to get involved in projects that embrace these themes.
moreThe Youth Service Team will be involved in the following initiatives as agreed at our club assembly.
moreThe following plan has been agreed at assembly to involve and support our local community..
moreProviding Rotary Service to International Communities. The following programme has been agreed at club assembly.
moreThe following proposals were put to club assembly on July 4 by Youth Services chair, Les Clancy.
moreThe Executive Committee has presented its plans for the coming year. The role of the executive is to oversee the service functions of the club.
moreWith the club back to normal following the pandemic years we have been able to support a number of organisations this year.
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