Empowering Youth
We are investing in the next generation of leaders by intentionally planning projects that allow members to support and engage with students.
our club's impact in plainfield
Making a Local Difference TOGETHER
The Rotary Club of Plainfield offers a unique opportunity to build meaningful relationships while making a positive impact in our community. Unlike traditional networking groups focused on referrals and transactions, Rotary brings together professionals, business owners, and community members who share a commitment to service.
Improving Health
As members of the Rotary Foundation, we helped eliminate Polio and continue to increase access to clean water, sanitation, and healthcare across the globe.
Promoting Peace
By training leaders and fostering understanding and interaction between people of different backgrounds and cultures, we create a better world for all.
ROTARY INTERNATIONAL
Rotary International is a global network of more than 1.2 million neighbors, friends, leaders, and problem-solvers who see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change – across the globe, in our communities, and in ourselves.
Our Causes
Promote peace Fight disease Provide clean water, sanitation, and hygiene Improve maternal and child health Support education Grow local economies Protect the environment
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Our Mission
We provide service to others, promote integrity, and advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through our fellowship of business, professional, and community leaders. -
Our Values
Together, we see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change — across the globe, in our communities, and in ourselves.
The History of Rotary
"Whatever Rotary may mean to us, to the world it will be known by the results it achieves." - Paul Harris
Ongoing Commitment
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Our Club's Programs
Little Free Libraries
Our Little Free Libraries are located throughout the community, providing access to free books to any passers-by. Our club stocks and maintains these structures.
Community Grants
Our Community Grant program offers school and community groups the opportunity to request financial assistance for projects that align with Rotary's missions.
PHS Interact Club
The Plainfield High School Interact Club is an extension of our Plainfield Club, providing service and leadership opportunities to our community's youth.
Student Scholarships
Our annual student scholarship program provides financial awards for post-secondary education and is open to high school seniors who reside in Plainfield.
Elementary Literacy
Our Club supports a variety of literacy programs within Plainfield schools. Most recently we provided a new book vending machine to Brentwood Elementary School!
Rotary Youth Leadership
The Rotary Youth Leadership (RYLA) program provides leadership and public speaking experiences for Plainfield High School debate students.
Susie's Place
Our Club provides regular financial support to the Susie's Place Child Advocacy Center, which provides investigative services, community education, and victim resources for child victims of abuse.
The Imagination Lab
Plainfield Community School Corporation's Imagination Lab is a STEAM-based creative center that welcomes every K-5 PCSC student 5 times per year for experiential and project-based odysseys.
Madina Village School
Our Club is a proud supporter of the Madina Village School in rural Sierra Leone, South Africa. The school was founded by a former Biology teacher from Fort Wayne, IN & serves 400 children annually.