Rotary Monmouth in the Community

Rotary Monmouth not only runs events it also assists in the community at many events and in other ways

Organise Youth activities

• Rotary Youth Speaks - a national debating competition with a a first round involving all three senior schools in Monmouth with the winners going  on to compete with schools from around the district.
• Rotary Youth Leadership Awards - sponsoring attendance at a four day residential course to develop confidence and team building skills for 16-18 year olds
• International Youth Exchange - supporting candidates who apply and selected to attend an international convention with others of their generation
• End Polio -raising money and publicising the need to eradicate this terrible disease

Rotary Monmouth Community Champions

Many projects in town including

• Green wall on Blestium St. toilet block
• Trying to smarten up the town by clearing overgrown vegetation, tree planting and litter picking
• Water Fountain project
• Outings for senior citizens

Support local organisations 

By donations and organising an annual Community Draw. The Draw has been held for several years and typically raises £5000 - 12,000 for local groups, this year is being run in conjunction with the Rotary Club of Abergavenny 

We also assist at:

• St David's Hospice "Tour de Gwent" providing marshals and assisting with refreshments in late April
• The Monmouth Show - manning the access gates
• Monmouth Carnival - assisting with marshalling the parade
• Town Lantern festival - kicking off the Christmas festivities