Service Projects
We, the Rotary Club of Benicia, have a common commitment to service in our community. Together we...
§ Give a dictionary to every 3rd grader in Benicia
§ Give a library book to Benicia Middle School weekly to honor our speaker
§ Support education projects at Liberty High School
§ Provide meals for needy families during the holidays
§ Grant college scholarships to high school students
§ Provide grants to high school students for Camp Royal and Camp Venture
§ Host inbound and support outbound youth exchange students
§ Clean up Benicia's 7th Street two or three times a year
§ Work on a beautification project to help Benicia earn its Tree City USA® designation, joining 152 other California cities
§ Support RI’s nine service opportunities (like Children at Risk and Preserving Plant Earth) and RI’s 9 structured programs like Interact and Youth Exchange.
§ Support THE Rotary Foundation by raising money t
o support its programs like PolioPlus.
§ Work on our own international project to supply clean water, trees and livestock for the Little Flock Orphanage being built near Chennai, India.
§ Support other amazing projects like the transitional housing project in Lisbon, Portugal we supported in 2007-2008.
Diane Smikahl
