Meet Pat Taulbee, a true Alton icon and Riverbend Rotary champion! From her early days at East Junior High to decades in sales and media, Pat’s impact is undeniable. Currently at Logo It in Alton, she... ...more
Member
November 01, 2024•2 min read
Riverbend Rotary recently hosted an enlightening presentation by Marissa Kohlrus-Green and Nathaniel Carlson, coordinators of SOAR (Students learning the Ongoing Approach to Resilience) ...more
Presentation
October 24, 2024•3 min read
Riverbend Rotary, in partnership with the YWCA Southwestern Illinois, proudly delivered over 150 diverse books to West Elementary School in Alton, benefiting second through fifth-grade students. ...more
Donation
October 03, 2024•3 min read
Discover how Ty Bechel, founder of AMARE, transformed his life from addiction to community advocacy. Learn how his grandmother's wisdom helped him leave a lasting legacy for his children and those in ... ...more
Presentation
September 26, 2024•3 min read
This gallery began with a vision of bringing an art gallery to the community of Grafton, Illinois. Grafton has such a rich history and art has a profound impact on small communities, often serving as... ...more
Member
September 13, 2024•1 min read
This month’s Rotarian Spotlight is Monica Bristow, a longtime advocate for the Riverbend area who currently serves as Deputy Director for Local Government in the Illinois Department of Commerce & Eco... ...more
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September 10, 2024•2 min read
You've certainly heard about it, but do you really know what is ROTARY? There are several chapters around your neighborhood.
Our commitment to making a difference extends beyond our local community to create lasting change on a global scale.
We are proud to be part of international efforts, such as END POLIO NOW, which showcases the power of collaboration and dedication in achieving shared goals.
is felt right here in the Riverbend area, where our passion for service and community development is truly transformative.
Our club members work tirelessly to champion local causes, support community projects, and drive sustainable initiatives that enrich the lives of our neighbors.
From mentoring youth and promoting education to fostering environmental stewardship and addressing social challenges, Riverbend Rotary is a catalyst for positive change.
We invite you to join us in our mission to create a brighter future for our community and the world, one project at a time.
The Rotary motto: Service Above Self. Rotary, the world’s first service club organization, is a worldwide organization of more than 1.2 million business, professional, and community leaders.
Members of Rotary clubs, known as Rotarians, provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world.
Rotary District 6460 contains Rotary clubs that serve west central Illinois in the United States of America.
Riverbend Rotary Packs Nutritious Meals for Hungry Children in Nicaragua
Safeguarding Identities and Supporting Our Community through Secure Document Disposal
Riverbend Rotary Members Beautify Local Homes by Tidying Yards and Landscapes
Riverbend Rotary Members Support the Salvation Army's Mission to Transform Lives
Today, polio remains endemic only in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
recognition acknowledges individuals who contribute, or who have contributions made in their name, of $1,000.
There are over 36,000 Rotary clubs in more than 200 countries and geographical areas worldwide, with approximately 1.2 million members.
The Rotary Foundation, which supports Rotary's humanitarian and educational programs worldwide, has invested over $4 billion in life-changing, sustainable projects since it was founded in 1917.
Rotary in the USA has played a key role in the global effort to eradicate polio, with Rotary members contributing over $2.1 billion and countless volunteer hours to the cause.
Rotary International has been at the forefront of the global fight against polio for over three decades, working tirelessly to eradicate this devastating disease.
Through strategic partnerships with the World Health Organization, UNICEF, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Rotary has made remarkable strides in immunization efforts, reaching millions of children in even the most remote corners of the world.
Since launching the PolioPlus program in 1985, Rotary International and its partners have helped to reduce polio cases by 99.9%, saving countless lives and preventing lifelong disabilities.
The continued dedication and support of Rotary members worldwide are crucial in achieving a polio-free world, ensuring that future generations can live without the fear of this debilitating disease.
Join us in our unwavering commitment to end polio once and for all, and be part of a global movement that is truly transforming lives and making history.