Club History

The Rotary Club of Dronfield was chartered in April 1975 with 27 members. During the past 43 years over 100 members of the club has been active in the local community.


The Rotary Club of Dronfield was chartered in April 1975 with 27 members. During the past 43 years over 100 members of the club has been active in the local community


In 2018 :

We funded a Forest Classroom at Holmesdale Infants School, Dronfield

We supported The Sheffield Cathedral Archer Project with food, toiletries and clothing.

We supported Aquabox with £1500 to buy six Community Water Treatment Filters to assist those in need after the devestating tsunami and flooding in the Phillipines


Dronfield Junior Schools

Jet Scheme Money used to fund projects in 5 schools

All Terrain Wheelchairs

In 2017 RC Dronfield fundraised and helped Accessible Derbyshire purchase an All Terrain Wheelchair. This very specialised Chair will enable people with disabilities to go out and enjoy our beautiful Peak District. 

Eco Project at Nursery

Working with Dronfield Henry Fanshaw School 

Model Racing Car - Food Technologist - Young Inventor - Aqua Box and Shelter Box


Walking Aids

Ghana, West Indies - Medical Instruments to Mercy Ships - Mercy Ships in Africa


Support for Edale Mountain Rescue Team


The Edge Challenge Walk


Pathways Project - For the Homeless in Chesterfield 

Wishing Wells


Matching Grants - San Juan, Argentina - Tres Logoas, Brazil - Campo Grande Brazil

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back The Rotary Club of Dronfield was chartered in 1975. During the past 43 years over 100 members of the club has been active in the local community. There are currently 22 active members.