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Causes: Education, Educational Services
Mission: To provide scholarships to deserving students and to assist other charitable organizations through cash allocations.
Programs: Community service -promoted literacy by providing books to a local elementary school library and leading a book club at dr. Paul l. Kelley volunteer academy. -provided financial and volunteer support and refreshments at knoxville's free flu shot saturday event. -supported the attendance of local children at knoxville museum of art summer camp, knoxville symphony orchestra performances, knoxville opera company performances, and clarence brown theatre productions. -subsidized pond gap safety patrol students' trip to washington dc with aaa. -donated funds for medal of honor convention held in knoxville, tn in 2015 -provided funding for update to the friends of the smokies donor wall in the great smoky mountains national park. -provided financial and volunteer support for the area rotary clubs' world rotary day project at cerebral palsy center home.
youth service -awarded a scholarship to two college-bound knox county students good for 4,000 per year for four years. -continue to provide 4,000 per year scholarships to prior year scholarship award winners -provided a 2,500 scholarship to a graduating student from community school of the arts. -recognized local educators chosen as rotary club of knoxville's outstanding teacher of the year with cash gifts and other awards. -subsidized local high school students attending the rotary youth leadership awards leadership conference. -provided book scholarships to students at pellissippi state community college who qualify for tnachieves academic scholarships. -provided a 500 scholarship to a graduating senior from tennessee school for the deaf. -supported charitable activities of the ut rotaract club and the knoxville community rotaract club.
international service -established an advanced trauma life support school for nurses in bulawayo zimbabwe. For various socioeconomic reasons, nurses are the primary caregivers in zimbabwe, and the school is the first school of its kind in southern zimbabwe. -funded a project in khon kaen, thailand to provide clean water wells in rural communities that previously did not have access to clean water. -provided financial support for christmas gifts for children living in an orphanage in mateszalka, hungary. -provided ongoing funding for a preschool and traffic safety program in knsyna, south africa. -provided financial support to the bal bahar slum school in chandigarh, india. -provided financial support for the bags of love food program in stanford, south africa. -supported youth in the ut rotaract club on an international service trip. -sponsored dinners for incoming international students at the university of tennessee and pellissippi state community college.