Inner Wheel was formed in 1923 to compliment and support rotary Clubs and offer the hand of friendship worldwide. It became an International organisation in 1976 and now links members from approximately 100 geographical locations in the world today.
The objects of Inner Wheel are
To promote true friendship
To encourage the ideals of personal service
To foster international understanding.
Active Membership of Inner Wheel may be retained or taken up by the following provided that they are over 18 years:
A female who is related to or was related to a Rotarian / former Rotarian / Inner Wheel member / former Inner Wheel member.
A female Rotarian or former female Rotarian.
A former female member of Rotaract or the wife of a member of Rotaract
Inner Wheel District 17 incorporates the whole of Devon excluding Plymouth. There are currently 17 Clubs in District 17 with approximately 480 members. The Clubs in this District are:
Axminster, Barnstaple, Bideford, Braunton, Brixham, Dartmouth, , Exmouth, Okehampton, Otter Valley, Seaton, Sidmouth, Teignmouth, Tiverton, Torquay and Totnes.