The Organisations We Support

Wed, May 1st 2024 at 5:18 pm- Tue, Dec 31st 2024 - 7:18 pm

A list of whom we have supported over the last five years.

The Organisations we support

The Rotary Club of Calverley has raised more than £30,000 over the last five years thanks to the generosity of local people and its own members. We thought you might like to know where your donations have gone. Before that, let us tell you that 100 per cent of what you donate goes directly to charitable organisations. There are no "admin" charges or highly paid chief executives. We are just a group of business and professional men and women who volunteer their time and expertise to help others locally, nationally and internationally. Have a browse through the list below to see whom we have supported:

Locally and Nationally	Internationally

Christmas Day Lunches for the elderly	Shelter Boxes for Disaster Relief
Pudsey Air Training Corps	in Haiti, the Philippines, Pakistan, etc.
Calverley United Juniors AFC	Hope and Homes Orphanages
Kids Out	Chernobyl Children's Holiday Charity
Kids Cancer UK	End Polio Now - our campaign to rid the
Whizz Kids	World of the Polio Virus
Calverley Bowling Club	Mwanza Maternity Hospital in Tanzania
The Calverley Millennium Walk	Vision Aid Overseas
Help for Heroes	Rotary Peace Scholars
Brookfield Sheltered Accommodation	Smile Train-Cleft Palate Surgery
Calverley St Wilfrid's Junior CC	Pakistan Flood Appeal
Rotary Youth Leadership Awards
Rotary Schools Technology Tournament
Fire Brigade Benevolent Charity
W.Yorkshire Police Charity
Local Bulb Planting/Calverley in Bloom
Friends of Calverley Parkside School
Friends of Calverley C of E School
Calverley & Farsley Christmas Lights
Older People Active in Locality (OPAL)
Bradford R.I. Children's Cancer Charity
Schools' Young Citizen Awards
Arthritis UK
Caring for Life Charity
Martin House
Champion House
St. Gemma's Hospice
Leeds Lord Mayor's Appeal
Bradford Lord Mayor's Appeal
NSPCC Childline
Yorkshire Air Ambulance
Duke of Edinburgh Awards

Whiz Kids

Kids 'n Cancer

Bradford Hospitals Children's Charity

We hope you feel that we have supported some very worthwhile causes. We aim to choose carefully where to send your donations. If you agree we've chosen well, how about sending us a cheque to support our future work? Make cheques payable to "The Rotary Club of Calverley" and send to David Hastings, 14 Shell Lane, Calverley, PUDSEY, LS28 5NR. Thanks.