Service Projects
Making a Difference
Solving real problems takes real effort, commitment and vision.
All across the world Rotarians are working to make a difference.
Past Projects
Helped the VFW hand out poppies for donations. oppies are a symbol of remembrance for those who have served and died in military service, and are often worn by Americans on Veterans Day and other days to honor veterans.
$2,003.68 Grant for purchasing Raised Garden beds and soil for underserved families in Cape Girardeau County through Lincoln University check presentation.
Adopt-A-Highway
Once a quarter, we clean up Highway 25 between Boehme Lane and Timber Lane.
Camp Enterprise
Camp Enterprise is a three-day camp for high school juniors and seniors designed to introduce students to the free enterprise system and encourage entrepreneurship and ethical business practices. The experience is often life changing.
Superheroes Have a Heart for Kids Luncheon
The Cape Girardeau Community Counseling Center Foundation luncheon to raise awareness and funds for children's mental health services like Cottonwood Impatient Diversion/Residential Treatment, Youth Day Treatment, School Based Counseling and Outpatient services
myTeam Triumph Resolution Run
Event supports myTEAM TRIUMPH and provides the majority of the funds needed to provide an awesome fitness experience for local individuals with disabilities.
Student Santas
We helped feed close to 300 people today and helped almost 3,000 kids this Christmas!
Show Me Center
Working the concession stands at the Show Me Center helps us earn money to pay forward in the community.
SEMO District Fair
We checked tickets at the gate and helped ensure the safety of the children at the Kids Zone.
Southeast Missouri Food Bank
We help pack senior boxes for over 5,000 seniors in southeast Missouri. The food box contains about 35 pounds of food staples, such as canned vegetables and fruits, peanut butter, beans, canned meat, cereal, milk, cheese, rice and pasta.
Wreaths Across America
We volunteered to help the John Guild Chapter DAR (MO0133P) at the Russell Heights and Jackson City Cemetery to Remember and Honor our veterans. We laid Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes.
Cape Riverfront Market
We assisted the Cape Riverfront Market set up and tear down the farmer's featuring produce & farm goods, value-added products, prepared foods, and art.
Traci's Toy Train
We collected and donated Barbie's, Hot Wheels, stuffed animals, books, coloring books, crayons, games, puzzles, and activity books to pediatric patients at Southeast Hospital through the non-profit Traci's Toy Train.
Feed My Starving Children
Volunteered at the Osage Center to fill bags with rice, soy, dehydrated vegetables and vitamins and minerals with vegetarian flavoring.
Second Annual Club Picnic, September 7, 2023
Cape County Alpacas Tour, October 24, 2023
Veteran's Day Parade 2023, Uptown Jackson
Rotary of SEMO Service donated $2500 to SEMO Pets from proceeds from our Pups in Bloom dog show in Uptown Jackson.