Rotary Club Sighet 2001
Sighetu Marmației, Maramureș, Romania
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Founded in 2001, Rotary Club Sighet 2001 is a non-profit association based in Sighetu Marmației, Romania working on community development, health, mental health +6 more.
Rotary Club Sighet 2001 is a non-governmental Rotary service club in Sighet, Maramureș, Romania. Founded on 20 July 2001 by 20 local residents, it is the first Rotary club in Sighet and the second in Maramureș county. Its volunteer members run community projects, mainly for vulnerable and disadvantaged people, in areas including health and disease prevention, education and literacy, support for hospital departments, local culture and the environment. Activities include scholarships, the annual Promenada Inimii health walk, the Baia Socială social bath project, donations to a children's care association, and youth clubs Rotaract and Interact. The club states it follows the Rotary motto 'Service above self' and is part of Rotary District 2241 in Romania and the Republic of Moldova.
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Promenada Inimii
Health · Romania
Annual outdoor walk promoting cardiovascular health, with free medical measurements and analyses for participants, held in Sighet at the end of September or beginning of October.
Baia Socială
Community development · Romania
Project to rehabilitate a decommissioned heating plant and equip and open a social bath for disadvantaged people in Sighet.
Burse ROTARY
Education · Romania
Monthly scholarships for high-achieving high school students from financially precarious backgrounds, including single-parent families.
Cupa Rotary la Șah
Sport for development · Romania
Chess tournament for children and juniors, encouraging intellectual and sporting development, first held in October 2023.
Rotaract and Interact clubs support
Youth development · Romania
Sponsorship of the Rotaract Sighet and Interact Sighet youth clubs, including financial support and awards for their projects.
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Inspectoratul Școlar Județean Maramureș, Rotary Club Sighetu Marmației Voievodal, Rotary Club Weissenhorn, Rotary Club Furness Peninsula, Rotary Club Sunset Villages, Asociația Casa Famiglia Madre Colomba, Filarmonica Satu Mare, Spitalul Municipal Sighet
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