Objectives:
Increase Membership, Promote Peace, Energize Rotaract and Rotary, Increase Pubic Image, Increase Awareness of Rotary’s Seventh Area of Focus: Supporting the Environment
Description:
#GreenRotaract is a Global Project for Rotaractors, Rotarians, Prospective Members, and Guests.
During April 2021, clubs can commemorate Rotary’s new 7th Area of Focus: Supporting the Environment and celebrate Earth Day 2021 by participating in a “Green Project”. The clubs will develop environmentally friendly projects to benefit their local communities.
Volunteers are encouraged to wear green while participating in these projects. Club members are responsible for posting pictures of their project, along with a 15 second video to the Facebook Page GreenRotaract and use #GreenRotaract.
Project Ideas:
- Composting
- Book Club, Book Selection topic of Environment
- Community Garden
- Screening Environmental Documentary Party
- School Garden
- Tree Planting
- Waste Cleanup
- Friendship Tree planting with a partner organization
- Education with “Supporting the Environment” topic
- Install bird feeders with sustainable food source
- School reading, Book topic “Supporting the Environment”
- Install bat boxes
- Recycle Project
- Climate Solutions Coalition (CSC)
- ESRAG Freon Collection (www.esrag.com)
- Community Park Plant Refurbishment
- Healthcare Peace Garden
- Perennial Veggie Garden
- Sustainable Bee Hive/Barrier
- No Household Plastics Education/Project
- Trillion Trees Initiative
- Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Education
- Rotary, ESRAG and UN Environment Toolkit - Click Here for Link
Additional Information:
DCO Belinda Rodebaugh
Click Here to Email Belinda Rodebaugh
Rotary Club of Siesta Key