Winnetka-Northfield Rotary

The Rotary Club of Chicago, founded in 1905, is the birthplace of the global Rotary movement. With nearly 200 members, the club continues its legacy of community service, fellowship, and international impact through various projects and initiatives. Through the ROTARY One Foundation, Inc., the club supports a wide range of charitable endeavors, from local community service to international projects aimed at improving maternal and newborn care. With a rich history and a commitment to making a difference, the Rotary Club of Chicago remains a cornerstone of philanthropy and service in the city.Generated from the website

International Association of Lions is a community service organization that assists the disabled, blind and youth. Lions are dedicated to giving back to their communities by providing community parks, playgrounds, senior citizen programs and medical care for those in need. Sightfirst is the Lions program that assists the blind and visually impaired. The organization provides more than 600,000 free glaucoma screenings, 5 million pairs of used eyeglasses to developing countries, Braille-writers and guide dogs. The organization offers youth programs, which includes the international peace poster contest, youth exchange programs, and youth outreach programs that assist youth in becoming responsible adults. A local Lions club initiates membership to the organization. The organization was established in 1917 and is headquartered in Illinois.