Rotary Club of Hamilton’s Rotary Forever Fund Donates $10,000 to Eva Rothwell CentreThe Rotary Club of Hamilton continues its legacy of service and community impact with a $10,000 donation from the Rotary Forever Endowment Fund to the Eva Rothwell Centre.
This significant contribution will support programs for children and youth while also funding capital repairs to the Larry Paikin Literacy Express Train—a cherished literacy initiative housed at the centre.
A cheque presentation was done on January 23rd during the visit of DG David Alexander.
PHOTO (L to R): DG David Alexander, President Laura Farr, Sam Campanella ED- Eva Rothwell and Rotarians Larry Paikin
The Larry Paikin Literacy Express is a vital educational resource, providing children and families with access to books, learning tools, and mentorship opportunities to foster a lifelong love of reading. This investment ensures that the train remains a welcoming and inspiring space for literacy development, reinforcing the Rotary Club’s commitment to education, empowerment, and literacy.
Through this donation, the Rotary Forever Fund continues to make a lasting impact by supporting initiatives that align with the Club’s mission of service above self. The Eva Rothwell Centre, a cornerstone of community support in Hamilton’s North End, offers programming that enhances literacy, leadership, and life skills, making this partnership a perfect match for Rotary’s focus on education and youth development.
The Rotary Forever Fund, housed at the Hamilton Community Foundation, enables long-term sustainability for important causes, ensuring that the Rotary Club of Hamilton can provide support year after year. Contributions to the fund allow for continued investments in programs that change lives, like the Eva Rothwell Centre’s literacy initiatives.The Rotary Club of Hamilton is proud to support meaningful, community-driven projects that provide children and youth with the resources they need to succeed. Through the generosity of Rotarians and donors, the impact of the Rotary Forever Fund will continue to build a brighter future for Hamilton’s next generation.
For more information about the Rotary Forever Fund and how to support its mission, visit the RotaryClubHamilton.ca.