Rotary Club Foundation of Keller

WE ARE PEOPLE OF ACTION

AND

TOGETHER WE CAN DO MORE

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"OUR PHILANTHROPIC EFFORTS"

OUR FUND RAISERS:

STAR SPANGLED STREETS (FLAGS ON HOLIDAYS)
ANNAUL CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT (ALSO SUPPORTING THE COMMUNITY STOREHOUSE AND THE KELLER ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION)
NOTRH TEXAS FIELD OF HONOR (1776 FULL-SIZE AMERICAN FLAGS FLOWN FOR VETERANS' DAY WEEK HONORING ALL VETERANS, SERVING MILITARY, AND FIRST RESPONSDERS)

OUR GRANTS AND TIME GIVEN:

POLIO PLUS
- WITH THE SUPPORT OF ROTARY THE WORLD IS "THIS CLOSE" TO ERRADIATING POLIO
- OUR KELLER ROTARIANS HAVE DONATED PERSONALLY TO THIS INTERNATIONAL CAUSE
- AND THE "PLUS" IS SO MUCH MORE
COMMUNITY STOREHOUSE
- SUMMER READING PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN IN NEED
KELLER ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION
- TEACHER GRANTS
- SCHOLARSHIPS
KCAL (KELLER CENTER FOR ADVANCED LEARNING)
- SCHOLARSHIPS
KELLER ISD
- IMPROVMENTS AT SCHOOLS
  - KELLER HARVEL
  - SHADY GROVE
ROTARY INTERNATIONAL ANNUAL FUND
- OUR KELLER ROTARIANS AVERAGE OVER $100 PER YEAR IN DONATIONS TO INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS. OVER $130,000 TODATE.
MOUNT GILEAD CEMETERY
- FROM OVERGROWN AND FORGOTTEN TO A GREAT HISTORICAL CEMETERY
- https://www.facebook.com/Mt-Gilead-Historic-Cemetery-Association-509346695884535/
- http://mtgileadcem.org/?fbclid=IwAR0jhZBwG6Jfu8F_MpwrKXJCRWjW01SUvyxyXBCtTboOxB_-_lpnZB0iQqA
GALLANT FEW
- FACILITATE A PEACEFUL, SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION FROM MILITARY SERVICE TO A CIVILIAN LIFE FILLED WITH HOPE AND PURPOSE
- GRANT GIVEN FROM PROCEEDS OF THE NORTH TEXAS FIELD OF HONOR
- https://gallantfew.org/
TEXAS POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATON
- THROUGH THEIR FOUNDATION THEY PROVIDE FUNDS THROUGH THE OFFICER DEATH BENEFIT PROGRAM TO FAMILIES OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY
- GRANT GIVEN FROM PROCEEDS OF THE NORTH TEXAS FIELD OF HONOR
- https://www.tpcaf.org/
RUSS MARTIN SHOW LISTERERS FOUNDATION
- DISTRIBUTES FUNDS TO THE FAMILIES OF DALLAS-FORT WORTH AREA POLICE OFFICERS AND FIREFIGHTERS KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY
- https://www.guidestar.org/profile/20-5690491
BEAR CREEK PARK FOUNDERS’ MEMORIAL
- REMEMBERING THOSE THAT GAVE US A BEAUTIFUL PARK
KELLER VETERANS’ MEMORIAL
- REMEMBERING THOSE THAT GAVE US SO MUCH
VOCATIONAL SERVICE - SEE GUIDING PRINCIPLES
- OFTEN OVERLOOKED IS THIS IMPORTANT ASPECT OF BEING A ROTARIAN
- OUR ROTARIANS LIVE BY THE FOUR WAY TEST AND THE ROTARIAN CODE OF CONDUCT
- THEY SERVE THEIR FAMILIES, FRIENDS, CUSTOMERS, EMPLOYEES, VENDORS, AND THE COMMUNITY BASED ON OF A CODE OF ETHICS THAT IS BENEFICIAL TO ALL CONCERNED
REGIONAL NATURAL DISASTER SUPPORT
- GRANTS TO OUR DISTRICT 5790 FOUNDATION FOR DISASTERS IN TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE STUDENTS (INBOUND AND OUTBOUND)
- BUILDING WORLD PEACE AND UNDERSTANDING
OUR INTERACT CLUBS AT THE HIGHSCHOOLS
- ETHICAL LEADERSHIP WHILE LEARNING THE VALUE OF SERVICE ABOVE SELF
LITTLE FREE LIBRARY
- IN A JOINT PROJECT WITH OUR INTERACT CLUBS, WE SERVE THE READING PUBLIC WITH FOUR OF THESE LIBRARIES:
  - Bear Creek Park - Main, at 400 Bear Creek Parkway, Keller
  - Bear Creek Park - Keller Smithfield Node, at 416 Keller Smithfield Road, Keller
  - Timbercreek Elementary, at 12350 Timbercreek Blvd., Fort Worth (now served by the Rotary Club of Golden Triangle)
  - Arcadia Park, Fort Worth TX 76244
SHELTERBOX
- IN SEVERAL JOINT FUND RAISERS WITH OUR INTERACT CLUBS, WE HAVE DONATED FUNDS FOR OVER 30 SHELTER BOXES
- SHELTER BOXES PROVIDE ONE YEAR OF TEMPORARY HOUSING TO PEOPLE THAT HAVE BEEN MADE HOMELESS BY NATURAL DISASTERS AND CONFLICTS
ROTARY YOUTH LEADERSHIP AWARDS (LEADERSHIP TRAINING FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS)
- INTENSIVE 3 DAY ETHICAL LEADERSHIP TRAINING WHILE HAVING FUN IN SERVICE ABOVE SELF
ROTARY INTERNATIONAL PROJECT SUPPORT
- SOME OF OUR FELLOW KELLER ROTARIANS GO ANOTHER EXTRA STEP AND TRAVEL TO OTHER COUNTRIES IN SUPPORT OF GREAT SUSTAINALBE PROJECTS
  - CHILDREN OF THE DUMP
  - GUATEMALA AT-RISK-STUDENTS SCHOOL
    - ANTIGUA WAS A GREAT EXPERIENCE - SEE DISTRICT 5790 PROJECT INFO
OPERATION CANYON RISING
- PROVIDING ACOMPLISHMENTS AND HOPE TO DISABLED VETERANS
AND MANY MORE….