Shelterbox Update

This year's theme is 'Wonderful Water'

Our annual competition for budding artists - the theme this year is 'Wonderful Water'

What has it done for me?

At the Centre for Computing History

We have been awarded a Bronze Certificate, in recognition of donations to Shelterbox of £2,000 in 2023-4

Rotary Clubs worldwide are spear-heading the drive to eliminate polio

We are supporting this successful and worthwhile cause, currently with £500 of investment in multiple small enterprises

There are many myths and pre-conceptions about Rotary - this page seeks to dispel them.

Several of our Local entrants had success at District and National level last year. We are running our competitions again this year

34 of our members and friends are walking to plant trees with Treekly

Our popular event for school choirs and their families & friends raised over £15,000 for local children's charities. The 2024 Concert will be on Friday 13 December at West Road Concert Hall - details coming soon

We organise two-day breaks at a National Trust site in N Norfolk for young people aged 12-15 who probably won't get any other holiday

Combating AMR was the focus of our 2023-24 President's Charity, Antibiotic Research UK. We raised nearly £6000 in support

Our members take part in many hands-on activities as listed below

Our Junior Competition entrant has gone on to win at National Level. Our Intermediate Team won third prize in their group

Our Senior Winner Chloe Folkes has received 3rd Prize in the National Competition

Past President John Martin uses his building skills to help the locals create a community centre for this deprived settlement in The Gambia, only a few miles from the luxurious tourist resorts on the coast

We raised funds supporting Ukrainians both in Ukraine and in Cambridge & East Anglia from several events in 2022

The East Anglian District and National Rotary Magazines feature the wide range of charitable and fellowship activities that Rotary Clubs enjoy

We and our colleagues in the three other Cambridge clubs celebrated 100 years of Rotary service in 2022

Our inaugural competition for budding computer experts, for the Francis Hookham Trophy

Read the story behind this map and visit any of the operational WW2 UK RAF and USAAF airfields

We are part of a worldwide movement of 46,000 Rotary clubs with a total of 1.4 million members. We enjoy a range of informal fellowship events while supporting local and international charities

Cambridge Aid does great work in support of Cambridge residents in need. In 2019-21 we raised over £12,500 and we continue to support them

RYLA offers an intensive 7-day course for 18-26 year-olds, helping them to develop as future leaders

A sample of our members' varied interests and significant contributions to the local community

A brief history of the Rotary Club of Cambridge together with some records which might be of interest to the wider audience

Memories of a fine Rotarian

Our members raised £1366 for Children in Need in Cambridge Market Square on 20 November 2021