To all Rotary members I am delighted to pass on my warmest best wishes for a happy, prosperous and safe 2022.
A reminder to save the date of Friday 22 to Sunday 24 April 2022 for the District Conference to be held in Albury.
Please find information regarding the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Workshop - Gender and Sexuality.
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EMDR Therapy Training for East Gippsland Mental Health First Responders was conducted in Bairnsdale Victoria on 26-27 November 2021.
Melbourne Rotary welcomed and inducted Prabal Soans, Implementation Director Finance Applications ELMO Software, into the Club on 15 December 2021, with the classification IT-Management. Prabal is excited about his new beginning with Rotary Melbourne and is looking forward to his participation in the Club activities.
The Rotary Melbourne International Women's Day Breakfast, in partnership with Rotary Brighton North will be rescheduled to later in the year when hopefully the COVID situation will be more safe and we have greater confidence in arranging large events.
Wednesday 19th January 2022 – @No35 Sofitel & Online via ZOOM – Lunch Meeting
Speaker: Delphine Vann, Managing Director of Empowering Youth Cambodia (EYC)
Topic: Changing young and vulnerable lives through education
Venue No35 Sofitel & ZOOM online
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL CATERING PURPOSES
Registration https://events.humanitix.com/rotarymelb19jan
For in person attendance register by Monday 17 Jan at noon please.
Melbourne Rotary welcomed and inducted Sue Smith, CEO, SME Defence, into the Club on 15 December 2021, with the classification Associations - Management. Sue is looking forward to joining Rotary Melbourne with its amazing diversity of people and the wide variety of interesting projects.
2020-21 was quite the year for Rotary. Click here to read about our accomplishments, discover how clubs are making a difference, hear from donors about why they contributed to The Rotary Foundation, access important financial information, and more.
The Very Special Kids grounds were rife with excitement on Wednesday 8 December, as the turning of the sod ceremony marked a significant step toward the rebuild of our world-class children’s hospice.
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Our final meeting was a delightful end to this challenging year. The 90 members and guest present enjoyed a happy combination featuring inductions of two new member, Sue Smith & Prabal Soans and a memorable reminder of iconic past Rotary Melbourne member, John Mitchell, delivered by past President, Kevin Sheehan.
Thank you to Kevin Sheehan for last week's reflection.
The Rotary Melbourne International Women's Day Breakfast, in partnership with Rotary Brighton North will be held on Wednesday 9th March 2022.
Albury: Friday 22 to Sunday 24 April 2022
We were pleased to receive news on Friday 17 December from District Governor Dale Hoy announcing the first in-person District Conference since March 2019.
For those that attended the festive lunch in person and on-line would have observed that Rotary Melbourne is now scrolling the notices during the lunch rather than reading them out during the meeting.
The latest update on Rotary Give Every Child a Future is available by click here to view the December RGECAF Newsletter on this Rotary Melbourne R100 project. Excellent progress is now being made with this project, despite the pandemic set-backs.
Toorak 1 celebrated Christmas with fun,games, great wine and great food at Araliya, a Sri Lankan restaurant in Kew.
Balwyn Group held their Annual Christmas Lunch on Sunday 5 December at the Kooyong Tennis Club.
Senator The Hon. Zed Seselja, Minister for International Development and The Pacific announced on 10 December the 'Partnership With Rotary and UNICEF to Give Every Child A Future'.
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