Projects
RYLA 2026: Building Tomorrow’s Leaders
RYLA 2026: Building Tomorrow’s Leaders
From June 6–10, 2026, Rotary District 6900 hosted an inspiring five-day
2026 4th of July Parade - water distribution
Griffin Daybreak partnered with Griffin Noonday to acquire donations of water and distribute during the 4th of July parade in an effort to assist with heat relief during this time in our community.
2026 Beat the Heat
Griffin Daybreak partnered with Griffin Noonday to distribute to the annual Beat the Heat event with the Spalding County Office of Homeland Security / Emergency Management. This event provides safety and preparedness information to the community, while providing water activities. Our team provided water to the participants.
2026 Fans for Heat Relief
Griffin Daybreak partnered with Griffin Noonday to donate funds and acquire box fans to distribute to those in the community in need of heat relief. These clubs partnered with Griffin Walmart and the Spalding County Office of Homeland Security / Emergency Management to acquire and distribute the fans.
Acworth Art House Peace Pole Installation — 7/25/2026
Rotarians, community advocates, and the Mayor of Acworth, Tommy Allegood planted a peace pole in front of the Acworth Art House . JD Hurlock, Ada, and Tommy read a message promoting positive peace.
August is Membership & New Club Development Month in Rotary! ?
Backpack packing for Coweta Family Connection
Members of the Newnan Rotary Club along with other community volunteers spent the afternoon packing backpacks for Coweta Family Connection with a goal of packing 750. These backpacks will be provided to students at the 5th Annual Back to School Bash and Backpack Giveaway.
Backpacks for Horizons Atlanta Scholars
>Before the July 13, 2026 meeting, the entire Buckhead Rotary Club rolled up its sleeves for a hands-on service project. In just 15 minutes, all 46 attending Rotarians stuffed 100 Buckhead Rotary backpacks with school supplies for first- and second-grade "scholars" in the Horizons Atlanta programs at The Temple, The Galloway School, and Atlanta International School.
Be THE Voice at Dunwoody Elementary School
Brightmoor - First Responder Appreciation
Partner with Brightmoor to provide sponsorship for their annual First Responder Appreciation event.
Camp Hope July 2026
This getaway provides young people who have an incarcerated parent with guidance and encouragement for their Hope.
Club Bulletins (July-September)
Club Christmas Party
The Rotary Club of Meriwether County celebrated the holiday season with its annual Christmas gathering, the “Nacho Average Christmas Party,” held at Blackbird / Rojillo’s Café in Woodbury, Georgia
Club Donated $400 to Operation Good Neighbor for those in Need
On November 18th, the Meriwether County Rotary Club made a heartfelt contribution by donating $400 to Operation Good Neighbor.
Established in 1982 by the Brotherhood Department of First Baptist Church in Manchester, Operation Good Neighbor is a beacon of compassion fueled by the unwavering dedication of its passionate volunteers. Operating from its welcoming location at 233 West Main Street in Manchester, this remarkable program actively collects donations. It provides essential clothing, nutritious food, and vital household items to those in need within the community.
Cotton Fair Fundraising Event October
DORCUS Food Ministry Partnership
On Tuesday, August 26, the Meriwether County Rotary Club proudly donated $500 to the DORCAS Food Ministry at First Baptist Church of Warm Springs, supporting its ongoing mission to assist families facing food insecurity.
Dropping Coins to help fight against Alzheimer's
ELEVATE Room Expansion
Volunteers came together to assemble furniture and cabinets for ELEVATE Coweta Students as they moved into a new larger space at Ruth Hill Elementary
Forever Fed — July 2026
Each month the NCRC helps Forever Fed distribute food at a drive-through food bank.
Foundation Football Kickoff Social
The Meriwether County Rotary Club Foundation kicked off the football season in true community spirit with an enthusiastic Football Kickoff Social on Thursday, August 14, at the picturesque Fitzgerald Farms. The beautiful farm setting provided the perfect backdrop as members, friends, and guests gathered under a summer sky to celebrate fellowship, football, and the meaningful work of Rotary.
From Meals to Meaningful Connections: Meriwether County Rotary Receives 6,000Grant
The Rotary Club of Meriwether County is one of seven Rotary Clubs selected to receive a 2026–2027 Rotary District 6900 Competitive Grant!
Griffin Spalding Schools - Day One
Griffin Daybreak is partnering with the Griffin Spalding Schools to assist in welcoming students back to school. Members will be stationed at various schools to assist with this event.
Horizons Atlanta Holiday Celebration
A Rotarian-led Holiday party for approximately 100 students enrolled in Horizons Atlanta programs at Atlanta International School (AIS), Galloway and The Temple. The three programs in close proximity to Buckhead. The event will be held on the AIS campus in December 2026 and will provide every participating student with a personally selected, age-appropriate wrapped gift, a visit and photograph with Santa Claus, festive refreshments, and a full afternoon of joy, connection, and celebration.
Horizons Atlanta Professional Development for Site Teachers + Leadership
Since its charter on March 23, 1951, the Rotary Club of Buckhead has answered the call of Service Above Self in Atlanta — seventy-five years of it, a milestone our club celebrates throughout this 2026–2027 Rotary year. As we mark our diamond anniversary, we can think of no more fitting tribute to our founders than a project that invests in peace exactly as District Governor Cynthia has challenged us to: not through words, but through service and action that address the root causes of conflict.
It’s a Girl Thing: Supporting Students with Dignity and Care
For too many young women, something as basic as access to feminine hygiene products can become a barrier to learning. Missing class, feeling embarrassed, or trying to make it through the school day without the supplies they need can affect a student’s confidence, focus, and overall well-being.
KSU Cares - August
North Cobb Rotary connected with the Midwest Food Bank in Columbus, Georgia, to provide a truck of food to the KSU panty once each month. NCRC members help unload the truck and stock the shelves. This is a fun and impactful way to support students with food insecurity. This project was held at the Marietta campus of KSU.
KSU CARES Pantry Restock July 2026
North Cobb Rotary connected with the Midwest Food Bank in Columbus, Georgia, to provide a truck of food to the KSU panty once each month. NCRC members help unload the truck and stock the shelves. This is a fun and impactful way to support students with food insecurity. This project was held at the Marietta campus of KSU.
LiveSafe Resources 2026 A Fashion Affair
LiveSafe (formerly the YWCA) provides services and emergency safe housing for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. They are holding a fundraiser called A Fashion Affair on Tuesday August 11th, 6 - 8 pm at The Foxglove in Marietta.
Memorial Day Tribute Celebration to our Veterans
**Honoring Our Heroes This Memorial Day**
Service, Remembrance, and Community Impact
Men's Extension Dinner — July 2026
Served dinner at the faith based Men's Extension program to those in the program.
Meriwether Co Rotary Club awarded $2,000 Community Grant
The Rotary Club of Meriwether County is proud to announce that it has been awarded a $2,000 Community Grant from Rotary District 6900
Monthly Second Harvest Food Distribution
Pine Mountain Middle School Garden Cleanup
The North Cobb Rotary Club in partnership with the Scouts of Cobb County spread 100 bags of black pine mulch, donated by the local Home Depot. The team also pulled weeds, trimmed hedges, and sweated a lot!! This was truly a community event and a great example of "many hands make light work"!
Relay For Life of Henry, Fayette and Clayton Counties
We will work with the Relay For Life Event Leadership Team to provide water and snacks for the Survivor and Caregiver area to honor cancer survivors and their families at the Relay For Life event.
Rhonda Fuller Denton honored as outstanding non-Rotarian
On Tuesday, July 28, the Rotary Club of Meriwether County was honored to recognize Rhonda Fuller Denton, Executive Director of Meriwether County Family Connection, as the recipient of the
Rotary Community Grant - Fan Donation
Griffin Daybreak has been awarded the Rotary Community Grant that will assist our club to partner with the Spalding County Office of Homeland Security / Emergency Management to provide fans to assist with cooling efforts during this summer season in our community.
Share Pizza Night
Spalding Collaborative - Meal Bags - packing
Griffin Daybreak has partnered with Spalding Collaborative to assist with meal packing that are distributive to local elementary schools.
Springtime of Peace: An Easter Egg Hunt in Piedmont Park
A hands-on day of service, hosting 250 children from the Boyce L. Ansley School and Horizons Atlanta for play, food, and celebration in Piedmont Park. Dozens of Rotarians will serve as event staff, activity leaders, and hosts—visibly living Rotary's service ideals in the community while giving these children an unforgettable day of joy and belonging.
Student Report Card One-on-One Conference at MHS & GHS
Meriwether Co Rotary Club Participates in High School Report Card Conference
On October 9th and 10th, and March 12th and 13th, Meriwether County Rotary Club members participated in one-on-one report card conferences with students from Manchester High School and Greenville High School. Rotarian members and other community leaders met with each student during the conferences to review their report card grades, provide career advice and support, and discuss their personal and school interests. This event aimed to offer students positive feedback and encouragement to excel academically.
Three Rotary Clubs Unite to Bring Hope, Peace, and Practical Support to Vulnerable Families
On Tuesday, July 14, members of the Rotary Clubs of Atlanta Brasil, Vinings Cumberland, and Smyrna came together in a powerful demonstration of Rotary’s commitment to Service Above Self. Working side by side, volunteers assembled
Women's Extension Dinner — August 2026
The Women's Extension is a residential facility for women recovering from alcohol and substance abuse. The club provides dinner for them once every month. We have Volunteers who cook and serve dinner to the residents. We also engage with them during supper .
Monthly Second Harvest Food Distribution (July)
Number of beneficiaries refer to the number of families that are served. This particular distribution provided groceries to ___ families.
Rotarians Giving: Red Cross Blood Drive
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