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Club Luncheons at Noon on the First, Third and Fifth Mondays of each month and are Live Streamed via the Rotary Club of Ames YouTube Channel. Online Only Club Meetings on the Second and Fourth Mondays each month via a Zoom meeting link.

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Ames Rotary Scholarships

Applications for the Ames Rotary Scholarships are being accepted now through March 28th.

If you are a high school senior in Ames or Gilbert and plan to attend a trade school, community college, college or unversity in the State of Iowa, you may qualify to receive a scholarship.

For more information, please scan the QR below.

Thank you.

2025 Community Grants

We are pleased to announce the Rotary Club of Ames 2025 Community Grants Program. The grant funds are intended to support local organizations in the greater Ames community by fulfilling unmet needs. This year our goal is to fund eight projects at $2,500 each.

Completed applications are due Friday, March 28th and should be emailed to our Rotary Club Secretary, Karin Sevde at info@rotaryclubames.org

For a copy of the application or if you have questions, please contact Karin at 515-450-8595, email: info@rotaryclubames.org or kmsevde@gmail.com

Thank you for the work you do in our community.

Sincerely,

Rotary Club of Ames Community Grants Committee

Unstoppable - Rotary's Commitment to Polio Eradication

Rotary Citation 2023 - 2024

Global Grants Team received Hy-Vee Check

The Rotary Club of Ames has partnered with the Rotary Club of Same, Tanzania on four Water and Sanitation, Hygiene (WASH) global grant projects since 2012. In total, over $1.25 million has bee contributed to build clean, sustainable water systems for villages in the Same District of Tanzania. Hy - Vee, Inc. has been a vital corporate partner in all four projects.

We are currently working on our fifth WASH global grant for the Tanzania village of Menamu, and Hy - Vee, Inc. is once again a vital partner, donating $100,000 toward this project.

Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! To Hy - Vee, Inc. for your continued support for providing clean water to those most in need.

Iowa Business Against Trafficking

Italian selected as next Rotary International President

Francesco Arezzo will become the third Italian to lead the global membership service organization.

Francesco Arezzo of Italy selected to be 2025-26 Rotary International President

The Board conducted a special session following the unexpected resignation of RI President-elect Mário César Martins de Camargo on 8 June. Based on RI code and policies, the Board selected the new president-elect from a pool of candidates who were considered by the Nominating Committee for President of Rotary International in August 2023.

From e-waste to empowerment

How a Rotary initiative turns old computers into new opportunities

Rotary projects around the globe June 2025

Learn how Rotary clubs are taking action in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Italy, Uganda, and Taiwan.

A moment in time: Rotary magazine's 2025 Photo Awards

Sparks fly as Rotary members focus their cameras and freeze-frame the wonders of the world for Rotary magazine’s 2025 Photo Awards.

Club Fees and Donations

Venmo

Are you interested in learning more about Rotary or joining our Club? Please send an email to info@rotaryclubofames.org

for information or plan to attend one of our club meetings.

Membership Application

2023 Club Constitution

Vision Mission and Values

2023 Club ByLaws

Club Policies and Procedures

DEI Statement

Same, Tanzania Community Assessment Report

Online Only

Jun 23, 2025 12:00 PM

Travis Tolliver - Ames Main Street Vision Plan

President's Social - Passing the Gavel

Jun 26, 2025

Evening Social ~ Della Viti 4:00 - 6:00 PM

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