Rotary makes a difference
The Rotary Club of Batavia is a special organization of neighbors, community leaders, business owners, and global citizens. Our work includes support for local, national, and international service projects. We support programs to eradicate polio, fight hunger, provide clean water, promote literacy, and alleviate suffering worldwide.
Who will you help by donating?
Volunteer service is a large part of the Rotary experience. Here are some of the organizations and initiatives we support through volunteering.
- Batavia Annual Toy Drive
- Batavia COVID-19 Mask Distribution (with City of Batavia)
- Feed My Starving Children
- Friends of the Fox River
- Lazarus House
- Main Street Road Clean-Up
- Marklund Hyde Center
- Northern Illinois Food Bank
- Salvation Army “Ring the Bell”
- Thanksgiving Day Yard Cleanup (with Rotary Club of Geneva)
- Windmill City Fest (with Batavia Park District)
- Windmill Painting (with City of Batavia)
Over the years, the Rotary Club of Batavia has donated over $900,000 in support of impactful, community focused organizations. Here is a partial list of organizations we have supported financially.
- Batavia Chamber Harvest Celebration & the Inspire Awards Banquet
- Batavia COVID-19 Community Response Fund
- Batavia Interact Club
- Batavia Interfaith Food Pantry (plus matching grant)
- Batavia RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program)
- Fox Valley Food for Health
- Fox Valley Special Recreation Association
- Making Kane County Fit for Kids
- Mutual Ground
- PolioPlus Foundation (Strike Out Polio)
- Royal Family Kids Camp
- Taking Care of Our Caregivers
- The Hearten Haiti Project (plus matching grant)
- Three Fires Council, B.S.A.
|