Teresinha Faria is a member of the Media Rotary Club in Pennsylvania. She details what she likes about volunteering with Rotary and encourages young professionals to give it a try.

Members from District 7450 were among the 15,000+ Rotarians from 140 countries who attended the International Convention in Calgary.

More than 100 members and guests from the Southeastern Pennsylvania Rotary District packed a room at the Inn of Villanova last week to recognize the good work of members over the past year and introduce the new District leadership for 2025-26.

This past Memorial Day Weekend, Rotarians from Upper Main Line, Paoli-Malvern-Berwyn, Ardmore, Wayne, King of Prussia and West Chester Sunrise Clubs pitched in with donations and volunteers to host a picnic for the residents at the Coatesville VA Medical Center.

The Navy recruiter promised him he would see the world and never be shot at. Wrong! Rick Trivane was assigned to the US Naval Air Command at the Naval Air Station in Lakehurst, NJ, a scant sixty miles from his home in Linden, NJ.

Southeastern PA Rotary District Governor, Francy Cross announced today that a fund has been set up to help support people affected by the disastrous fires in Los Angeles California. Cross also said that the $2,500 has been pledged from the SE PA District to kick off the campaign.

The Rotary Club of Philadelphia announced a scholarship fund to honor long-time Rotary member and friend, Joan Batory.

Today, Southeastern PA Rotary leaders announced a 30-day challenge to raise $20,000 for people affected by hurricane Helene in Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas. The SE PA District pledged $5,000 to kick off the campaign.

Hurricane Helene has caused widespread devastation in Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas, leaving countless families in need of urgent assistance. Rotary Zones 33/34 — the areas most affected by the devastation — are responding swiftly, and everyone’s support is crucial in helping the hardest-hit areas.

In this four minute video you'll hear her talking about her work as Executive Director at Historic Fallsington.  You'll also discover the moment she knew she'd pursue a career involving history.  And you'll hear her describe her Rotary club as "small but mighty."  

Rotary creates hope for a community devastated by wildfires.

Meet Christine from the Rotary Club of Media as she describes what she loves about Rotary, particularly meeting new people and working together as a team.

If you're feeling isolated, you're not alone. Research shows that strong friendships are key to better health and a longer life.

Why do we continue to raise money to End Polio Now?

Because our fundraising does so much more than eradicating polio.

Back in the eighties, before there were cell phones, there were pagers. The first units just buzzed to let owners know someone wanted them to call home or the office. They notoriously went off in public surroundings like plays and concerts and classrooms.

“People who have a passion for environmental issues sometimes have a hard time finding an outlet for that,” says Sage Burdge, chair of the environmentally-focused Rotary club in District 7450. The Rotary Eco Club of Southeastern PA is giving members and guests opportunities to work towards a greener and healthier planet.

This project constructed a water pump at a local sustainable teaching farm, greatly increasing its production and training capacity. The pump allowed the farm to have year-round access to water, so that it could grow fruits and vegetables to provide to school lunch programs throughout the region.

Rotary of Southeastern PA is very excited to announce that Dr. Mohammed Fakhry has been selected by Rotary International to become a Rotary Peace Fellow!

Julianna Blazey rushed out to stop a child who had just got off a school bus from walking in front of it to cross the street. It was a danger that had cost children’s lives, and she realized that something had to be done. So, she went home and invented what would be called a School Bus Safety Arm.

Because Rotary International's theme for March is "Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene," we're highlighting the work of a District Rotarian to bring clean water to Senegal. West Chester Rotary's Dwight Leeper and his old friend Sam Lowry, from Alabama, are seeing their Rotary Global Grant through to completion.