SMEs are the engine of The Bahamian economy. Deputy Executive Director of the Small Business Development Centre, Phyllice Bethel will share the accomplishments and milestones they and entrepreneurs have achieved. Join in via our in-person meeting at the Rotary Club of South East Nassau (RCSEN) at the Nassau Yacht Club OR, via ZOOM.
Note: Please check your inbox. Email notification with important details would have already been sent out by President Leah to all members outlining the assembly agenda.
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Recap:SEN October 4th Meeting : [picture above] PP Lionel, President Leah and Director Dagni presenting our recent speaker, Dr. Donovon Moxey, with a speakers certificate of appreciation. His topic touched the points on the many aspects of data security and protection with online platforms , ecommerce, and networks.
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Recap:South-East Nassau Wears Pink.Forthe First Friday for the month of October in Awareness of Breast Cancer a few of our members showed off their support !!
Breast Cancer Awareness Month, marked in countries across the world every October, helps to increase attention and support for the awareness, early detection and treatment as well as palliative care of this disease.
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Recap:October 10, 2023 - RCOB World Mental Health Day
Wear your Green Ribbon in Support and Awareness!
Raising awareness and reducing the stigma with our world mental health awareness campaign.
Rotary Blog:
Raise awareness on World Mental Health Day
By R. Gordon R. McInally, 2023-24 Rotary International President
Bill Tobin, Rotary Relations Manager, ShelterBox USA A member of the Rotary Club of El Dorado Hills California since 2004, Bill Tobin has served in several club and district roles and is a major donor to The Rotary Foundation. In 2016-2017 Rotary District 5180 awarded Bill “Rotarian of the Year” for his active and dedicated service to Rotary, and for his commitment to ShelterBox. For his volunteer efforts, Bill received the United States Presidential Volunteer Service Award seven times. Bill has shared the ShelterBox story to over 400 Rotary Clubs.
Bill is a keynote speaker for PETS, District Conferences and Zone Institutes. Bill has organized ShelterBox fundraisers and develops strategies for donor engagement and volunteer training. After retiring from a 30-year career as a nuclear power plant inspector, Bill became certified in Non-Profit management through the University of the Pacific and joined the fulltime staff at ShelterBox as Rotary Relations Manager in January 2019. Bill is married to Sherie for 38 years, she is an Assistant Governor in District 5180. They have two sons and a daughter in law.
About ShelterBox: ShelterBox was founded to provide emergency shelter to people affected by disasters and humanitarian crises around the world. In April 2000, the Rotary Club of Helston-Lizard in Cornwall, England adopted ShelterBox as its millennium project. Little did they know that it would become the largest Rotary Club project in the world, with affiliates in countries across the globe. Since 2000, ShelterBox staff and volunteers have helped to shelter over 2 million people in more than 100 countries around the world.
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