The Rotary Club of Cleveland cultivates a community of informed professionals working collectively to create a positive impact through integrity, community, philanthropy and leadership.
The American Red Cross now faces a severe blood shortage due to an unprecedented number of blood drive cancellations in response to the coronavirus outbreak.Healthy individuals are needed now to donate to help patients counting on lifesaving blood.
Our club every 56 day donation date is Thursday April 16th, however if this date does not work for you, please select any date and just donate!
Individuals can schedule an appointment to give blood with the Red Cross by visiting RedCrossBlood.org,using the Red Cross Blood Donor App, calling 1-800-RED-CROSS orenabling the Blood Donor Skill on any Alexa Echo device.
Drink Mixology with Jodi Rae Santosuosso, Owner, Daily Press
Stay tuned for the list of ingredients and the opportunity to order them in advance!
Join the RCC for a 5k Walk/Run
We have created a team for the June 21, 2020 Diversity Center of Northeast Ohio's Walk Rock and Run, by June we will all need to get out so please join us! When you register for the "5k run with fundraiser" it will ask if you would like to join a team. Please click join a team and scroll down to select Rotary Club of Cleveland. You can walk or run the 5k (3.1 miles) Lets get a big group of people to show our support.
How the Rotary Club of Cleveland and our Foundation are helping our Community!
Several projects funded by the Cleveland Rotary Foundation have been cancelled due to COVID-19 and the Stay at Home Order. We have turned this negative into a positive by redirecting some of those funds to help the Cleveland community!
1. Greater Cleveland Food Bank matching donation - $1,500
2. Purchase of needed supplies for Thea Bowman Center - $500
3. Purchase of needed supplies for the Salvation Army - $500
4. Supporting Cleveland State University's International students, currently 35 students unable to travel home and left jobless, by proving assistance for rent and basic living expenses - $5,000
If you have an idea on how we can help, please reach out, it is times likes this, we bond together with "Service Above Self" and help those around us!