West Jax Rotary

The Bishop Snyder Interact and Chaffee Trail EarlyAct clubs raised money in the American Cancer Society Relay for Life on May 8th at Bishop Snyder High School. The clubs sponsored the “Toilet Toss”, where contestants tossed rolls of toilet paper into various decorated toilets for prizes.
The toilets were initially used in the [...]

As you can see from the picture, the Chaffee Trail Elementary EarlyAct kids had a blast celebrating Earth Day by planting two beautiful Crepe Myrtles at the school entrance. The club now now has a remembrance of the first Early Act Club! Special thanks to West Jax Rotarian Craig Hartwig for the donation of the [...]

The Rotary Club of West Jacksonville is soliciting applications from 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations for creative community service projects directed to the needs and quality of life in Jacksonville.
This is the last week for charities to submit Charity Grant applications. If you know of a charity that may be interested, please have them download the information [...]

The first of it’s kind in Duval County, the Chaffee Trail Elementary EarlyAct Club was started in January of 2009. The club is led by 2008 Duval County Teacher of the Year, Lucretia Miller and sponsored by the Rotary Club of West Jacksonville. Also helping start the club and providing tremendous support is [...]

The Centennial Project for the Rotary Club of West Jacksonville is currently featured on the home page of Rotary International. The culmination of several years work, the Miracle League baseball field is an ADA facility for the mentally and physically disabled. We continue to fund the local “Miracle League” in support of this [...]

A club service project is in need of your assistance!!!
We will be cleaning Blanding Blvd. on the November 22nd and we will meet at the Sav-A-Lot parking lot (which is at Shirley & Blanding, just south of St. Mathews Catholic Church) at 8:00 am.
Bring gloves and plan to stay for a couple of [...]

Photos of our Argentine Rotarian partners (La Plata Sur) visiting the Diabetes Education Center which we support w/ matching grant 58561.
They send greetings to you from their president, Raul Vetere, as well as to our entire club:
Hola estimada Lorraine ,
Soy Alejandro Toporkov el director de la avenida internacional de este año miembro del [...]

Annually, the Rotary Club of West Jacksonville sends 4 local high school students to the Rotary Youth Leadership Assembly. To further strengthen the leadership of our Interact club, 1 or 2 of the slots are reserved for rising officers.

Last year our club had a large Local Community Service Project. The culmination of several years work to build an ADA baseball field for the mental and physical disabled , although we continue to fund the local “Miracle League” in support of this project. This year we would like to highlight the smaller projects [...]

The Rotary Club of West Jacksonville annually sponsors an inbound exchange student. This year, we have been fortunate to host Charlotte Miguel from Millau, France.