Uncategorised – Rotaract Club of Colombo

Foundation of Goodness: Essential School Supplies Program

RCC teamed up with Rotarac Clubs Lecco, Merate, Distretto 2042, Bari Agora, Sandrigo, Tyneside, Burnaby, Warsaw Castle, Kesrouan, Baadba, Batroun, UOW and Brussels Couldenberg International and Rotary Clubs Colombo, Lecco, Lecco Le Grigne, Colico, Lecco Manzoni, Sondrio, Innerwheel Colico and Kesrouan to raise funds from clubs around the globe to be used to obtain school bags for …

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RCC brings Speed Dating to Colombo!

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Putting all horror stories of dating aside, RCC decided to introduce speed dating to Colombo where young people got to meet other members of the opposite sex during the Valentine’s month whilst promoting confidence in communication between genders.

Escape to Paradise

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Escape To Paradise is a Sri Lanka Rotaract roundtrip, which has been running for several consecutive years. We select 7 Rotaractors, each from a different country, and hosted them for 10 days of adventure around the country where they learn about our culture and traditions, embrace our language and spices, fall in love with our …

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Lanka Food Bank

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The Rotaract Club of Colombo in collaboration with other community volunteers collects groceries, rations and monetary donations that contribute to packing food supplies for 300 underprivileged families. Each family gets a 15kg bag of supplies. This is a continuous project which we do at the end of every month.

Karting with Rotaractors!

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We organized The Rotaract Karting Championship (ie: RKC2018) to unleash the competitive spirit among Rotaractors in the island by introducing new forms of entertainment for individuals to enjoy – regardless of their prior level experience in karting. The event was held on 22nd April (Sunday) from 9.00am – 2.00pm at the iconic Sri Lanka Karting …

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UN World Water Day: Lake Clean Up

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We brought a team to Thalangama Lake and partnered with the Thalagama Wetland Watch to pick up garbage along roads connecting paddy fields and to pull invasive water hyacinths out of the lake bed. This was all a part of a challenge organized by the Water and Sanitation Rotarian Action Group (WASRAG) for Rotary and …

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RCC Website Development

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To celebrate 50 years of Rotaracthe website now has more information on the club and the work we do. The website makes it easier for us to connect with sponsors and future prospectives and for the past six months, RCC has been in process of revamping our website. This was completed in time to celebrate 50 …

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Zero Waste – Cluster Project

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Disposing of waste has huge environmental impacts and can cause serious problems such as the Meethotamulla incident. Right now our garbage is buried in landfill sites, holes in the ground, sometimes old quarries, sometimes specially dug. Some waste will eventually rot, but not all, and in the process it may smell or generate methane gas, …

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Cancer Hospice Visit

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The cancer hospice needs 100 kg of rice, 65 kg of milk powder and 25 kg of dhal for a month and the Rota ract Club of Colombo donated the cancer hospice with essential rations and spent time at the hospice and observed the type of work done by the cancer society and engaged by discussing …

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