Sheila Wilkes Paul Harris Society SubCommittee Chair PAUL
Sheila Wilkes, Paul Harris Society Sub-Committee Chair PAUL HARRIS SOCIETY
Service Above Self
More than 775 million people over the age of 15 are illiterate: 17% of the world’s adult population.
884 Million people don't have access to clean water. 2. 5 billion lack proper sanitation facilities.
A new water pump
An estimated 5. 9 million children under the age of five die each year because of malnutrition, inadequate health care, and poor sanitation: All preventable.
Rotary provides education, immunizations, birth kits, and mobile health clinics. Women are taught how to protect themselves and their children from disease.
Hala: Part of a Cleft Palate Surgical Team that travelled to Bangladesh
Nearly 800 million people live on less than $1. 90 a day. Rotarians are passionate about providing sustainable solutions to poverty.
We create opportunities to help individuals and communities thrive financially and socially.
400 million people in the world can’t afford or don’t have access to basic health care. Good health care is everyone’s right.
Ambulance Donated to a Remote Community in Argentina
17. 4 Million: Since 1988 – the number of people who would have been paralyzed by polio without Rotary’s eradication efforts
Conflict and violence displace millions of people Half of those killed in conflict are children, 90 % are civilians.
Rotary Peace Centres
How all this happens: You!
Your Role:
The Power of the Paul Harris Society
WHAT IS THE PAUL HARRIS SOCIETY? Donors who elect to give US$1, 000 annually to one of: § Annual Fund § Polio. Plus Fund § Approved Foundation grants
ROTARY DIRECT Recurring giving § Choose your designation § Set amount & frequency § Monthly § Quarterly § Annually § Enroll online: www. rotary. org/give
Sign up on line or contact me: Sheila A. Wilkes sheilaawilkes@gmail. com 519 - 200 - 0088
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