Rotary Club of Punta Gorda

About Us

Reasons to Join Rotary:

The Opportunity to Serve: Rotary is a service club. Its product is serving. Rotarians provide community service to both local and international communities.

Friendship: In an increasingly complex world, Rotary provides one of the most basic human needs: the need for friendship and fellowship.

Personal Growth and Development: Membership in Rotary continues one's growth and education in human relations and personal development.

The Practice of High Ethical Standards: Rotarians practice the 4-Way Test that governs one's ethical standards. Rotarians are expected to abide by the highest ethics in business and personal relationships.Leadership Development: Rotary is an organization of leaders and successful people.

Citizenship in the Community & the World: Membership in a Rotary club makes one a better community citizen. Every Rotarian wears a pin that says ''Rotary International,'' which reminds us that there are few places on the globe that do not have a Rotary club.

Business and Vocational Development: Rotary's members come from all walks of life and help each other and collectively help others. At the same time, every Rotarian is expected to take part in the growth and development of his or her own profession or vocation;

Continuing Education: Each week at Rotary there is a program designed to keep one informed about what is going on in the community, nation, and world.

Cultural Awareness: Around the world, practically every religion, country, culture, race, creed, political persuasion, language, color, and ethnic identity are found in Rotary.