New Generations(Youth) Service

Andy Podshadley - Director   andypod1@aol.com   Sylvia Barry - Co-Director sylvia@SylviaSellsMarin.com

Youth Service 2010 -2011

 

 

New Generations (Youth) Service, a fifth Avenue of Service, is an extension of the Four Avenues placing specific focus on and to recognize the importance of the needs and growth of young people of all ages around the world to the future of humankind and our environment. Rotarians organize and support activities to promote literacy, learning, health, family, and personal safety among our new generations.

 

 

 

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Past  PROJECTS

LAWS OF LIFE ESSAY CONTEST - 700 High School and Middle School students from Novato participate in an essay contest with a formal awards ceremony and prizes. 

 

ST. VINCENT'S SCHOOL FOR BOYS -  proceeds from fundraisers support this school, which provides education, counseling and housing for at-risk boys. 

 

LITERACY- Rotarians have served as reading tutors to children and adult students, participated in Read Across America Day by reading Dr. Seuss books to students, helped low income families build bookcases and stock them with donated books, and are reading buddies with their children or grandchildren. 

 

DICTIONARY PROJECT - in collaboration with the other two Novato Rotary clubs, we will provide a hard-bound personal dictionary to every third grader in Novato, which includes each third grade in the Novato public and parochial schools.

 

FIRE SQUIRTS - sponsoring scholarships for disadvantaged youth to attend a five -day summer camp

 

EAGLE SCOUT PROJECTS -  club will contribute to several Eagle Scout projects.

 

 

LYNWOOD FAMILY LITERACY PLAY YARD -  club will provide hands-on labor and materials for a tricycle garage.

 

 

FUTURE PROJECTS:

• Center for Heath Services to Teens
• Mock UN Assembly Event for High School Students
• Sponsor an Interact Club 
• Mock Interviews for High School Seniors
• Hands-on projects at schools

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Meeting Time & Location Information Tuesday at 7:15 AM Moylan's 15 Rowland Way Novato, CA 94945  map it USA	Contact Information Jay Kuhlman phone: 4158976578 fax: 4154935760 contact us www.moylans.com
Our Meeting starts promptly at 7:15 am. Come in by 7:00 am to enjoy coffee and hot or cold breakfast. Driving directions: From Hwy 101 in Novato take the Rowland Blvd exit EAST toward Vintage Oaks Shopping Center. At first stop light after entering into Vintage Oaks, turn left on to Rowland Way (after turn see Chevron station on your right - Moylan's on your left), bear left around curve and enter left into Moylan's - Carl's Jr. parking lot.