Club Rotario de Torreón

Club Rotario de Torreón

Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico

EducationHealthPoverty & HungerWater & Sanitation
Community organisationFounded 1936Local reach30 volunteers
Profile last updated: August 8, 2026

About

Founded in 1936, Club Rotario de Torreón is a community organisation based in Torreón, Mexico working on education, health, poverty & hunger +5 more.

The Club Rotario de Torreón is a service club in Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico, founded in 1936. It works for the local community through scholarships for students with limited resources, health initiatives such as prostate cancer prevention, cataract surgeries and wheelchair donations, and projects supporting education, clean water and sanitation, environmental protection and women in low-income communities. The club is part of Rotary's global network and runs the Feria de Torreón as its main fundraising event, with proceeds also supporting the Rotary Foundation. Membership is open to men and women who wish to take part in community service and leadership.

Location

Torreón, Mexico

Founded

1936

Organisation type

Community organisation

Focus areas

Rotaryservice clubscholarshipscommunity serviceTorreón

Languages

ES

Causes & programmes

Causes

EducationHealthPoverty & HungerWater & SanitationPeace & ConflictEnvironment & ClimateCommunity developmentRefugees & Migration

Works for

StudentsCommunitiesWomen & GirlsPeople with disabilitiesRefugees & MigrantsChildren

How they work

Direct servicesCommunity programmesAwareness & educationVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Becas

Education · Mexico

Scholarship programme, running for over 40 years, supporting 100 students from low-income families with high academic performance to continue professional studies.

Prevención de Cáncer de Próstata

Health · Mexico

Prostate cancer prevention programme carried out with the Centro Biomédico of the UAC, reaching about 1,500 people.

Entrega de sillas de ruedas

Disability · Mexico

Wheelchair donation programme for people who need mobility support.

Operaciones de cataratas

Health · Mexico

Cataract surgery programme providing eye care to people in need.

Countries of operation

Mexico

Funding & support

Volunteers

30

Ways to support

Membership

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

Rotary International

Partnerships

Peñoles, Colegio Excélsior, CEMEX, Centro Biomédico de la UAC

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