Rotary of Windsor-Walkerville

Giving Tuesday is on 1 December! Find out more about this global day of giving and how you can take part with Rotary. https://on.rotary.org/36O7KgU

We will be collecting items to be distributed to many community agencies that help those in need. We are planning a drive through drop off to take place on Dec 12, 2020- 10 am to 4 pm The main entrance. Social distancing and Mask wearing will be observed by all volunteers. ... Socks, underwear, diapers, adult incontinence products and toilet paper are items that everyone needs but are not items often donated or available to buy at thrift stores or food banks in the community. Socks and Bottoms has been meeting a need for these essential items for several years. The community agencies have been so appreciative of this program each year. We help over 25 community agencies who intern service those in need in Windsor Essex. Please see the list below of Items needed Socks - adult and children's all sizes, diabetic socks Underwear- adults and children’s all sizes Toilet paper Infant diapers- all sizes Adult incontinent products - all sizes Feminine Hygiene Products Windsor Walkerville will collect items over the next few weeks and drop the donations on Dec 12th. Then Windsor Walkerville Rotarians will deliver them to the charities.#rotaryresponds

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It now possible to see the list of items available for auction. #makeadifference, #shoplocal

Our members are attending a virtual event that provides information on diversity on Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Linden Crain will be conducting the interview on Facebook Live. #joinrotary

#endpolionow #worldpolioday #purplepinky

I hear that the trees are beautiful.

Rotary Leadership Youth Awards (R.Y.L.A.) November 12-14, 2020 Do you want to be a great leader? Do you want to make something happen... with the help of others? R.Y.L.A. may be for you RYLA is a three-day event that provides high school freshman, sophomores, juniors and seniors opportunities to develop leadership skills and apply these skills by participating in hands-on activities while making new friends. For registration information please email: [email protected]

In countries where polio is still a threat when a child is given the two drops of polio vaccine, one of the polio volunteer workers paints the nail on the child’s little finger with a purple dye so that other Polio Plus workers will know that this child has already been given the vaccine. Make a donation to end polio. Paint you pinky purple, Paint your children’s pinky purple. Help #endpolionow #purplepinky #worldpolioday

Help us make history!, a small donation becomes grows 2x. Contact our club or donate on our Facebook fundraiser .#endpolionow #wearethisclose #worldpolioday #windsorwalkervillerotary

No child should have to suffer from a vaccine-preventable disease. This #WorldPolioDay join with @Rotary to make an impact on the fight to #endpolio. Learn more: endpol.io/wpd

A photo from Australia,, children living in hospitals away from their families POLIO ERADICATION 2020 Raise for Rotary #EndPolio... #EndPolioNow #WorldPolioDay #RotaryOpensOpportunities #RotaryPeopleOfAction See more

Many people may not remember the devastation of the Polio disease. As paralysis of muscle groups sets in, the individual would need help breathing. The Iron Lung was invented to do just that. The patient would lay in the sealed tank, with their head outside. It works by mimicking the way the body’s chest muscles and diaphragm move air into and out of the lungs. Please make a small donation to the Rotary of Windsor Walkerville end polio facebook donation campaign. #WorldPolioDay #EndPolioNow

t hundreds of sites in Pakistan, teams of health workers verify that every child passing through receives the polio vaccine. Another child, another family, another generation is protected, and Pakistan moves one step closer to having zero polio https://youtu.be/Oo3ay4nWDa4cases. Read the full story: http://on.rotary.org/2iK0Dez #endpolionow

Watch this video, learn why polio is so difficult to stop, and then donate to the Rotary Club of Windsor Walkerville End Polio Now campaign. A small donation will make a difference..

Some children live in places that are harder to reach with polio vaccines than others. In every vulnerable country, the World Health Organization helps make sure that every child receives polio vaccines; even those who are on the move, living in conflicthttps://youtu.be/kkTVa-lOekozones or in remote communities

Watch Jennifer Jones the first woman elected to be Rotary International President Ted talk on Polio. There are many ways to donate to the End Polio Now campaign., contact our club. #endpolionow https://youtu.be/28RMR8MnwDQ

SEPT 30 Meeting at Killdare House

#orangeshirtday #OSD2020 #everychildmatters