Welcome to the Hawai'i Rotary District 5000 Community Service Projects Hub!

To share your projects on this page, complete this form (CLICK HERE) 
or email District Community Service Chair Glen Bailey at:  baileyg001@hawaii.rr.com
 
At Rotary, we believe in the power of Time, Treasure, and Talent to make a difference in our communities. Community Service, alongside Youth Service, embodies the spirit of Rotary—where members come together to serve with purpose and passion. Here's how we can create meaningful and impactful community service projects:
 
Oahu. Oct 1-31. RC of Kapolei is collect new children's shoes for Barbers Point Elementary, in partnership with Salvation Army Kroc Center and Echelon West Oahu to collect 500 pairs. Drop off locations:  The Salvation Army Kroc Center Hawaiʻi, 91-3257 Kualakaʻi Pkwy, Ewa Beach; CENTURY 21 Island Homes, 91-1105 Keaunui Drive Ste 520, Ewa Beach HI 96706 or any Kapolei Rotarian.  Contact Jason Schreur, jason@c21islandhomes.com
 
Oahu. Nov 11, 10am. ROTARY CLUBS JOINT COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECT. Veterans Day program and luncheon for US VETS Hawaii Barbers Point. Luncheon and projects. Glen Bailey D-5000 Community Service Chair 2026/2027. Email:  baileyg001@hawaii.rr.com  Phone 808 392 7170
 

Ongoing Project Opportunities 

Rescue Tube Project – Saving Lives, One Tube at a Time

Rotary clubs looking for a life-saving community service project can now support the Rescue Tube Foundation, a Rotary-originated initiative. The foundation has installed over 700 Rescue Tube Stations across Hawaii, North Carolina, Florida, California, and Canada, saving hundreds of lives with no injuries to rescuers.  For clubs interested in learning more about how to start a Rescue Tube Project or to support the foundation, please contact Hanalei Bay Rotarian Branch Lotspeich, Executive Director of the Rescue Tube Foundation, at branch@rescuetubefoundation.org or 808-639-7458.

 
Resources:

Register your volunteers using one of these Event Management Tools:

  • SignupGenius.com

  • Doodle.com

  • ClubRunner Registration, Volunteer or MyEventRunner modules.
 

Here are best practice tips for projects or events

  • Join together Rotary, Rotaract, or Interact clubs for a larger, impactful project in your country  
  • Align with one or more of Rotary’s areas of focus.
  • Promote it using a media platform (such as Facebook, Twitter, or a local newspaper) to raise interest. 
  • Attract non- Rotary members
  • Don't forget to add your project to ClubRunner Calendar, Rotary Club Central and Rotary Showcase!