President JT Harold Forbus (Accounting | Bogdan & Frasco) welcomed everyone and thanked our Club's International Committee for organizing today's celebration of the 75th anniversary of the United Nations. He expressed how proud he is to be a Rotarian and praised our Club for its strong leadership support. He listed Rotary's seven areas of focus and referred to Rotary's motto of Service Above Self. Next, he introduced and thanked Mary Bates, the District Governor of Rotary District 5150; Danielle Lallement, the District Governor Elect of Rotary District 5150; Gary Chow, the District Governor Elect Nominee of Rotary District 5150; and Liz Mark, an Assistant Governor of Rotary District 5150.
During this pandemic the last thing you probably want is for your home to be unhabitable due to earthquake damage. Glenn Pomeroy, Chief Executive Officer of the California Earthquake Authority, will share information to help Californians prepare to survive and recover from the next damaging earthquake. Advanced registration required. Connection instructions will be provided immediately to all who register.
Dr. Elizabeth Bagley, Director of Drawdown Learn at Project Drawdown, will share how she connects people with the most impactful climate change solutions and inspires audiences to take action to help people and the planet thrive together. Advanced registration required. Connection instructions will be provided to all who register.
Join the Action Leadership Program with Students (ALPS) for virtual adult facilitation training! Each training will be limited to 8 individuals. This month, you may join a training on October 17 or October 19.
Join the Action Leadership Program with Students (ALPS) for virtual adult facilitation training! Each training will be limited to 8 individuals. This month, you may join a training on October 17 or October 19.
Drivers needed to pick up pre-packaged meals at The Arc San Francisco and deliver to individual residences of Arc participants who are experiencing food insecurity. Exact directions will be provided when you pick up the meals. Hand delivery of meals must occur between 4 PM and 5:30 PM in advance of the Monday Night Dinner Club with Friends Like Me via Zoom to be held on the first and third Monday of each month.
For the past 25 years, the San Francisco Silent Film Festival (SFSFF) has pursued its mission of bringing silent-era cinema to life for contemporary audiences. In this presentation, SFSFF president Rob Byrne brings the festival to life, sharing the wonder of silent-era cinema and the organization’s efforts to present and preserve this fragile art form. Advanced registration required. Connection instructions will be provided immediately to all who register.
Climate change is an unprecedented challenge to humankind. CO2 in the atmosphere is dramatically changing our planet, no matter what or who may be the cause. John Mathers, 2017-2018 Club President, discusses how Rotary asks us to take action as individuals, as business people, as a Club, and in the community in the climate crisis. This session is part of our educational series entitled 2020-2021 Becoming People of Action: Learning and Growth.
Rotary International District 5150 invites you to support World Polio Day, on Saturday, October 24, 2020, by participating in a Rotary Road Rally with Rotarians, Friends of Rotary, and local community members. You may participate in any one of the three counties that are part of Rotary District 5150 or even virtually.
Join fellow Rotarians and their children, guests, and of course, beloved pets, for a good old-fashioned Halloween costume party. There will be a prize for the best costume; our judges will be taking notes! Advanced registration required. Connection instructions will be provided to all who register.
Drivers needed to pick up pre-packaged meals at The Arc San Francisco and deliver to individual residences of Arc participants who are experiencing food insecurity. Exact directions will be provided when you pick up the meals. Hand delivery of meals must occur between 4 PM and 5:30 PM in advance of the Monday Night Dinner Club with Friends Like Me via Zoom to be held on the first and third Monday of each month.
On Election Day, Tuesday, November 3, 2020. University of San Francisco Professor James L. Taylor joins us to speak on the 2020 Elections Aftermath and what comes next. Advanced registration required. Connection instructions will be provided immediately to all who register.
Please join us for insights into this year's Youth Leadership Committee and its upcoming activities. Topics include an overview of our ALPS, Interact, and RYLA programs as well as the impact of the pandemic on youth leadership work and opportunities to get involved. This session is part of our educational series entitled 2020-2021 Becoming People of Action: Learning and Growth.