Recent Garden State Rotary Accomplishments

• Donated $1,600 for the Clean Water project in Nigeria.

• Purchsed and Distributed 500 Dictionaries to 3rd Grade Students in the Cherry Hill School District.

• Donated $2,000 for International Healthcare Volunteers and their work in Ghana.

• Donated for the past 3 years $1,500 in $500 Scholarships to deserving seniors at each of the three Cherry Hill High Schools.

• Donated $500 each for orphanages in Santo Doming, Hungary and Brazil.

• Cllected Toys for children in Iraq.

• Donated $2,000 for the purchase of two Shelter Boxes for relief in Peru and Myanmar.

• Donated $3,500 to help families of children with cancer through the Emmanuel Cancer Foundation.

• Provided wheelchairs to needy residents at the Cherry Hill Convalescent Center and the Jewish Geriatric Home.

• Donated $15,000 to inoculate children against Polio—worldwide.

• Donated canned food to the South Jersey Food Bank.

• Sponsored students to the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) at Stockton State College.

• Donated $1,000 to the Ronald McDonald House in Camden.

• Donated $3,000 to the American Diabetes Association.

• Donated $5,000 to buy children’s books for the new Cherry Hill Library.

• Donated $500 to the Voorhees Pediatric Center.

• Collected clothing, toiletries and cell phones for the Battered Women’s Shelter in Camden.

• Distributed 500 turkeys per year and food baskets to needy families in Cherry Hill for Thanksgiving.

• Give a party for patients who are shut-in over Christmas in the Adolescent Psychiatric Unit at Kennedy Hospital each year.

• Provided volunteers for an adult literacy program.

• Sponsored a blood drive for the American Red Cross.

• Donated $5,000 to buy safety harnesses for the Cherry Hill Firefighters.

• Sponsored a cultural/educational program to teach the children of Belize about their inaccessible native population.

 

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