1️⃣ Rotary Helped Eradicate 99.9% of Polio 🏥
Rotary International has been a driving force in the fight against polio, helping to reduce cases by 99.9% worldwide through its End Polio Now campaign. Since 1988, Rotary has contributed over $2.1 billion to the cause!

2️⃣ Rotary Was Involved in the Creation of the United Nations 🌍
Rotary played a key role in founding the UN in 1945. In fact, 49 Rotary members were involved in drafting the UN Charter, and Rotary still collaborates with the UN today on humanitarian projects.

3️⃣ There’s a Rotary Club in Antarctica 🐧
Yes, even the coldest, most remote place on Earth has a Rotary presence! The Rotary Club of Antarctica was created to unite Rotarians who have worked on the continent.

4️⃣ There are FIVE Rotary Clubs in the Brighton & Hove Area!
Every club across the city is different in style, so one to suit everyone! You can find out more about these by click here. You can find out more about the charities our club, Brighton & Hove Soiree Rotary support by clicking here.

5️⃣ Rotary Has Over 1.4 Million Members – But You Don’t Have to Be One to Benefit 🤝
Rotary’s impact is global, with clubs in over 200 countries. Even if you’re not a Rotarian, you’ve likely benefited from Rotary’s work—whether through local community projects, scholarships, or disaster relief efforts.
 

Did any of these surprise you? We hope they did and we look forward to hearing from you either at The Big Help Out or do please feel free to contact us via email info@soireerotaryclub.com. 

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