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Skydivers raise thousands for polio eradication

Rotary members have gone to great lengths, and heights, to raise money for polio eradication. Rotarians in Michigan, USA, and Toronto, Canada, organized a pair of skydives, jumping out of a plane at 14,000 feet strapped in tandem with a professional skydiver to raises pledges to help end polio.

Read about the skydives
Take part in World Polio Day

What your Rotary Peace Center donation supports

Sarah Sanderson, a Rotary Peace Fellow at International Christian University in Tokyo, Japan, used her applied field experience to intern at the U.S. Embassy in Maputo, Mozambique. Through these applied field experiences, fellows have the opportunity to network with and learn from high level officials working in their fields of interest. Your support is helping develop leaders who will become catalysts for peace.

Read about Sanderson’s experience
Support the Rotary Peace Centers program

eBay Live Auctions in October benefit Rotary

Rotary members, their families and friends can support Rotary’s work by bidding on antiques, artwork, jewelry, and collectibles through eBay Live Auctions events. Each month, eBay donates a portion of all sales proceeds from select events.

See the October auctions that benefit Rotary

Resources & reference

Rotary Voices: Stories of service from around the world
Rotary Leader: Helping club and district officers achieve success
Rotary Images: Download photos to use in your club or district publications

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