Multiple Scholarships up to $7,500.00 will be awarded.
Approximately $125,000.00 total will be awarded.
Available to graduating VUSD seniors who are attending two or four year colleges or vocational & technical schools.
College students who are prior recipients of a
Rotary Club of Ventura East scholarship may re-apply.
Click here to download the 2025 Scholarship Application
President's Message
Dawn Knowles
Fellow Rotarians and Friends,
Thank you to everyone that came to our club social last week at the new restaurant “The Yard” in downtown Ventura. Fun was had by all! This week Greg Wray, Animation Artist for Disney and Warner Bros. will be at our meeting. I’m looking forward to his presentation and seeing you all.
In service,
Dawn Knowles
President 2024-2025
Rotary Club Ventura – East
CONTACT Margarida Eidson FOR A ZOOM LINK IF YOU NEED A VIDEO LINK FOR THE MEETING
Rotary honors six People of Action: Champions of PeaceThe honorees’ projects empower farmers and refugees, heal postwar trauma, and establish dialogue among diverse
Rotary highlights six ‘Champions of Peace’EVANSTON, Ill., USA (24 Feb. 2025) — Six Rotary members and participants from around the world have been recognized as Rotary People of Action: ‘Champions of
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We are a nonpolitical, nonsectarian social organization comprising local business, civic and professional leaders. We meet regularly to get to know each other, form friendships and through that we are able to solve community and global problems with service projects. Like:
Scholarships at 5 local high schools,
Interact Clubs at 3 local schools.
Support the YMCA, City Center, Ventura Botanical Gardens
Promote literacy and career guidance in schools
Internationally we support a medical project in Ethiopia and contribute to eliminating Polio worldwide.
The Rotary Club of Ventura-East meets Thursday noon to 1:30 at the Poinsettia Pavilion in Ventura. Come and learn more about Rotary's humanitarian service, high ethical standards in all vocations and help build good will in this community. Use your professional skills and talents to make a difference.
