Rotary International‘s Foundation was just named the World’s Outstanding Foundation for 2016 by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP)! From its first contribution of $26.50 almost a century ago, The Rotary Foundation’s assets have grown to approximately $1 billion, and more than $3 billion have been spent on projects that promote peace, fight disease, provide […]

At Woodward Career and Technical High School, Construction Advocate, Anne Mitchell and her assistant Lydia Cook, are working with ninth graders who were selected to participate in a project funded in part by the Rotary Foundation of Cincinnati and the Spirit of Construction Foundation. The 13 young men are building garden benches, and learning to […]

The Rotary Club of Cincinnati’s New Member Project committee will be hosting an evening of “ideas for the future” for the children at St. Joseph’s Orphanage Altercrest Campus on November 11, 2016.  We’ll be providing dinner and an opportunity for the students to explore activities related to multiple career fields such as accounting/banking, art/graphic design, […]

World Polio Day was established by Rotary International over a decade ago to commemorate the birth of Jonas Salk, who led the first team to develop a vaccine against poliomyelitis. Use of this inactivated poliovirus vaccine and subsequent widespread use of the oral poliovirus, developed by Albert Sabin, led to the establishment of the Global […]

The Rotary Club of Cincinnati and the Cincinnati USA Convention & Visitors Bureau welcomes Rotary International to the Queen City.  Zones 30-31 are in Cincinnati for the week long Rotary Institute, which is a leadership training meeting. During the Institute, Rotarians will celebrate the centennial anniversary of the Rotary Foundation.  The Foundation started with a […]

The Queen City is hosting the Rotary International Zones 30 and 31 Institute this week and the Rotary Club of Cincinnati welcomes the over 400 leaders to Cincinnati!  Zones 30 and 31 are known as the HEART OF AMERICA and comprises 26 districts in 13 states. Our Club is part of he Heart of America, which has […]