by msoden523 | Oct 30, 2025 | Dg Message, People of Action, RI President's Message, Stories, Uncategorized
Earthquake relief in northern Cebu involves efforts by local and national government agencies, international organizations like Americares and All Hands & Hearts, and private companies such as BingoPlus Foundation and Pacific Prime. These efforts...
by Michael Soden | Dec 18, 2021 | People of Action
By Jaime Goldsmith on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 — This year was the 26th annual Santa Clothes Program. Santa Clothes provides much needed shoes, socks, winter clothing, mentoring and, a sports ball gift to at-risk children from the Las Vegas valley each...
by Michael Soden | Nov 20, 2021 | People of Action
The Rotary Club of Lancaster assisted the Rotary Club of Marikina Hilltop in the Philippines in a project to assist families affected with COVID. This project is called Adopt a Covid + Family and was created by the Marikina Hilltop Club in October of 2020 and will...
by Michael Soden | Nov 18, 2021 | People of Action
From: Ani Alaberkyan, Global Grant Scholar sponsored by Lancaster Sunrise Rotary Club. November 18, 2021. Hello Everyone, These past two months have been the most turbulent–yet, progressive–months of my adult life. My journey to Oxford began in early October, when I...
by Michael Soden | Nov 1, 2021 | People of Action, Uncategorized
As my graduate program finally comes to a close, I have been thinking quite often about how surreal and formative this experience has been for me. Although I came to study conflict resolution in an area of active conflict, I did not expect to actually experience it...
by Michael Soden | Jan 15, 2021 | People of Action
In celebration of the Dia de los Reyes Magos or Epiphany on January 6th, Rotarian Joe Vara visited “Jahve JireH”, which means “God Will Provide”, an orphanage outside of Mexicali to deliver gifts, food, toiletries and cleaning supplies. Food...
