Are you sheltering-in-place and have extra time on your hands? Do you crochet, knit, or sew? If so, we have a great opportunity for you! Homeless Prenatal Program (HPP) is always in need of homemade baby blankets. The moms-to-be are very grateful to receive handmade items to welcome their new babies.
To learn about and register for upcoming committee meetings, our regular meetings on Tuesdays, special events hosted by our District 5150, and socials, please look at our Club calendar. Coming up soon are two District events:
Over 63 members and guests welcomed President JT Harold Forbus (Accounting | Bogdan & Frasco) whose term of office commenced on July 1, 2020. President JT opened the meeting by making a public service announcement to remind everyone that the IRS tax filing and payment deadline is July 15. He also thanked his wife Anne Marie and two daughters for their patience and support of his work with Rotary.
Hans-Ulrich Südbeck, Consul General of the German Consulate General in San Francisco, will discuss Germany's and the European Union's responses to the coronavirus pandemic as well as the reopening of Europe. Advanced registration required. Connection instructions will be provided to all who register.
District 5150 Rotary Means Business Fellowship presents a virtual panel discussion with top Bay Area executives, entrepreneurs, and innovators. Connect and network with other business professionals during the breakout session.
Join Rotarians, family, and friends every Sunday, and catch up on the week. There is no agenda – only a chance to chat and enjoy some fellowship. Open to Rotarians and guests of all ages. Advanced registration required. Connection instructions will be provided to all who register.
The needs of children are often not part of routine disaster planning and preparedness in communities. Patricia Frost, Vice Chair of the National Pediatric Disaster Coalition, will discuss the impact of COVID-19 on children and communities and how each of us plays a role in creating systems of mitigation, response, recovery, and resiliency for children. Advanced registration required. Connection instructions will be provided to all who register.
Dan Joraanstad, President of the San Francisco Rotary Foundation (SFRF), will take us through the relationship among the Rotary Club of San Francisco, the SFRF, and the Rotary International Foundation (TRF). He will also look at trends and developments in funding. This session is part of our educational series entitled 2020-2021 Becoming People of Action: Learning and Growth.
Anyone who has ever loved a dog knows how life enhancing their presence can be – especially during hard times. But did you know some dogs could actually be life saving? New York Times bestselling author Maria Goodavage will take us on a globetrotting journey to discover the fascinating new world of “doctor dogs.” Advanced registration required. Connection instructions will be provided to all who register.
Dora Dye, our Club Secretary and co-District Secretary for Rotary District 5150, will take us through the services available to members on ClubRunner and our Club's website. Join Dora as she teaches you how to unlock the links so that you can more easily join Club activities and meetings and readily access Club services. This session is part of our educational series entitled 2020-2021 Becoming People of Action: Learning and Growth.
Too often NGO's in general and Rotary in particular unknowingly create dependence rather than independence. Jon Kaufman of H2OpenDoors will discuss how a water enterprise that generates over $100,000 in annual revenue, run by women in many cases, can fund other essential social services. Advanced registration required. Connection instructions will be provided to all who register.
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