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Excerpt from The Rotarian Magazine By Vanessa Glavinskas Illustrations by Zulema Williams RI President Barry Rassin says he learned more about leadership from Rotary than he did pursuing his MBA – or even as president of the hospital he ran for years. “It takes more skill to lead volunteers,” he insists. “It’s harder than leading employees.” Rotary also […]

In June, Rotary’s Board of Directors and Trustees approved a new vision statement for the organization: “Together, we see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change — across the globe, in our communities, and in ourselves.” The new vision statement helps us set a future course so that Rotary can […]

Your Toledo Rotary Club Foundation recently concluded the 2017-2018 cycle of grants. The Foundation Advisory Committee, Club Board and Foundation Trustees approved awarding a total of $201,298.15 in grants to the following organizations this 2017-2018 fiscal year. Community Service: $64,023 Catholic Charities Diocese of Toledo, Inc – $5,400 Kids Against Hunger – $7,500 Prevent Blindness […]

Your Toledo Rotary Club Foundation recently concluded the 2017-2018 3rd cycle of grants. The Foundation Advisory Committee, Club Board and Foundation Trustees recently approved awarding grants to the following organizations: American Heart Association American Stroke Association – CPR Kits for Schools: $5,000 Lutheran Social Services of NW Ohio – Vehicle for Meals on Wheels: $10,000 […]

On Monday, June 18, President Sharon Skilliter recognized 28 new members, who joined the Club over 6 months ago. These members will now have white name badges instead of red “new member” badges. Thank you for your service!

Your Toledo Rotary Club Foundation recently awarded a grant in the amount of $5,400 to the Catholic Charities La Posada Family Emergency Shelter. The funds were used to replace mattresses and protector pads for the shelter as well as bedding and comforters. The number of replacement mattresses purchased provides a safe, hygienic environment for new […]