The Rotary Club of Dominica celebrated its 45th Sapphire Charter Anniversary on November 2nd, 2019 marking the occasion with a cocktail at the Fort Young Hotel to commemorate its many achievements over the years. The club recognized its founding members and past presidents, and showcased major projects throughout the years, while members gave testimonials of […]
Independence Lunch As is customary every Independence season, on Wednesday October 23rd the Rotary Club of Dominica provided creole lunch and entertainment for the residents of the Grotto Home for the Homeless. As part of their annual tradition, on the Wednesday preceding Creole Day, the members of the Rotary club forego their own lunch to […]
The Rotary Club of Dominica received considerable assistance from Bahamas in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria and decided to return the favour when that country was hit by Hurricane Dorian on September 1st 2019. Hurricane Dorian was a devastating category 5 hurricane, the strongest on record, that ravaged The Bahamas for over 48 hrs, moving […]
The relationship between the Rotary Club of Dominica and the Grotto Home for the Homeless spans for over a decade as part of the club’s mandate is to assist the less fortunate and give Service Above Self. It was in this vein that the club stepped in after Hurricane Maria to enact several much-needed repairs […]
The Rotary club of Dominica hosted our dinner and investiture on Saturday June 30th at the St. Alphonsus Parish Hall under under the patronage of His Excellency Charles Angelo Savarin, D.A.H. and Mrs. Savarin. At the event the new president and Board of Directors for the 2019-2020 Rotary year were installed. Guest Speaker for the […]
Rotary Club of St. Lucia President Joanna Charles, Rotary Club of Dominica member Grayson J. Stedman jr., and Rotary Club of St. Lucia member Konrad Wagner Following the passage of Hurricane Maria and the resulting devastation caused to Dominica’s agricultural sector the Rotary Club St. Lucia donated an assortment of one (1) million vegetable […]
The Rotary Club of Dominica, Rotary Club of Portsmouth, and Rotaract Club of Roseau all saw their membership increase recently. Rotary is a voluntary, community service organization of business leaders and professionals dedicated to service and betterment of their communities. There are two Rotary clubs in Dominica, which form part of Rotary District 7030, in […]
Introduction When the Rotary Club of Dominica introduced the step-by-step (SbS) diabetic foot care training in Dominica, it was not then evident that this initiative would require intense hard work to achieve the desired goal of reduced lower limb amputation. Success required strong collaborative action among several players, securing (demonstrated) political will, spreading influence across […]