This project is to carry out rainwater harvesting at selected public and aided schools in Chennai
to help preserve water and to construct rainwater harvesting facility as per scientific and professionally accepted standard. The project will provide hygiene education for teachers, school administrators and students to help bring about behaviour
change in the importance of clean water and better health outcome.
The Rotary Club of Lake Spivey Clayton County delivered Thanksgiving meals to the Rainbow House of Clayton County, an emergency shelter for children referred from the Department of Family and Children Services, the Department of Juvenile Justice, and the Immigration and Naturalization Service.
Trucks delivered 1500 boxes of food, each box weighing 40 pounds. Rotarians and other volunteers worked for 6 hours distributing the food to the cars that drove up to the site. All of the 1500 boxes were distributed that day.
Distribution of masks, sanitizer, and other supplies to first responders at fire stations, nursing homes, children's facilities.Rotary volunteers will package the meals and first repsonders and Rotarians will deliver to the front line workers.
Our Rotary Club will pack hot lunches prepared by Feeding the Heroes, for the front-line worker in Clayton County. Sheriff, Police, Fire, EMS, Community Services, and other front-line workers will all pick up lunches packed by Rotarians. A hot meal to say "thank you" for all the front-line workers have done for us.
Conducted a community assessment of need and to fill that need we are conducting a linen drive for local organizations.
Items collected will be delivered to:
House of Dawn: teen mothers ages 13 to 23
Haven House: safe shelter for victims of domestic violence and their children.
Hearts to Nourish Hope: opportunities for young adults aged 16 - 24.
Calvary Refuge: Providing a safe environment for homeless individuals/families
Securus House: safe emergency shelter/ comprehensive support services for victims of family violence.
Rainbow House: services that restore, heal, and rebuild the lives of displaced children and families.
Gigi's House: human trafficking home for girls.
We are coordinating the pickup/delivery of items that are donated. Items we are collecting are towels, washcloths, bedding (twin),
bedding (twin XL, full, crib), dish towels, shower curtains, bathmats, bath rugs.