Welcome to the Rotary Club of Atlanta West End
people of action in atlanta's west end
Welcome to Rotary of Atlanta West End! Many things have changed in Atlanta's West End since 1958, bu one thing has remained the same...The Rotary Club of Atlanta West End. Throughout our 60+ year history, our organizational DNA hasn't changed. We have always worked to build strong relationships between servant leaders of diverse backgrounds, leveraging our resources for broader collective impact in our community.
Why join Rotary of Atlanta West End? You'll connect with other members who are respected, engaged professionals and community leaders from a cross-section of some of Atlanta's most influential institutions.
You'll instantly be part of an international fellowship, welcomed to visit and network with any of the more than 33,000 Rotary clubs in 200 countries
Each week, you'll meet thought-provoking speakers who will deepen your understanding of our city and how it works.
And you'll enjoy sharing time with our fun, informal, friendly group at weekly meetings, social events, conferences, and service projects.
Together, we see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change – across the globe, in our communities, and in ourselves.
- Join Leaders: Connect with leaders from our community and the world
- Exchange Ideas: Expand your network and your worldview
- Take Action: Help create lasting change in our community and other communities around the world
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| May 28, 2020 | Nature & Nurture | |
| May 22, 2020 | Watch: Italian clubs aim to protect hospital workers responding to COVID-19 | |
| May 21, 2020 | Rotaract rising | |
| May 21, 2020 | Kenyan Rotarians take action to prevent spread of COVID-19 | |
| May 15, 2020 | Italian club uses expertise to aid in coronavirus fight | |
| May 15, 2020 | Hacking a solution to the COVID-19 pandemic | |
| May 7, 2020 | Club banner exchanges showcase local flair, global friendship | |
| Apr 6, 2020 | Joint Statement from Kiwanis International, Lions Clubs International, Optimist International, and Rotary International | |
| Apr 1, 2020 | Rotary clubs help fight the COVID-19 pandemic | |
| Mar 20, 2020 | Sarah Parcak and the secrets of the satellites |
The Atlanta West End Club Calendar
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- June 5th, 2020: Atlanta West End Eric John, Rotary of Atlanta West End History (Online)
- June 12th, 2020: Atlanta West End Tyrone Oliver, Commissioner, Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice (online meeting)
- June 19th, 2020: Atlanta West End Uku Urb, GRSP Student LIVE from Estonia! (online meeting)
- June 25th, 2020: Atlanta West End Installation Dinner, 6:30 PM
Atlanta West End Rotary Blog
Stories about Rotary as told by our membership.
May 22, 2020 2:00pm
Tes Sobomehin Runs to Promote Black Businesses and Causes
Faye Hammonds, the AWER Program Leader for May, presented Ms. Tes Sobomehin Marshall, Founder, Runningnerds, & RACE Director, as our speaker. Tes began The Race because she loves running and exercise, but also as a way to promote black successes, responsibility, healthier living and greater investment in the black … [more]
May 15, 2020 2:00pm
Dave Moody Entertains and Inspires
Faye Hammonds, AWER Program Leader for May, presented Mr. David (Dave) Moody, as our speaker. Mr. Moody leads premium Atlanta builder C.D. Moody Construction, which has built and delivered more than 150 commercial projects valued at over two billion dollars in the last 30 years. Faye reported Dave to be … [more]
May 1, 2020 2:00pm
New Rotarian Sumeyra Ozturk Shares Her Path from Turkey to Atlanta
President Paige introduced Ms. Sumeyra Ozturk, one of the Rotary Club of Atlanta West End’s (AWER) newest members. Sumeyra presented to us her story dating to her life in Turkey, her homeland. Her hometown of Istanbul is one of the rare cities that lies on two continents—Europe and Asia, with a long and varied … [more]
April 24, 2020 2:00pm
Kyra Solomon Shares Her Profession and Passions
Ms. Kyra Solomon, Atlanta West End Rotarian and owner of The Daley Group, a full service real estate organization, shared her interesting life's journey and profession as part of a Rotary Classification Talk. Kyra was born in Dayton, Ohio, because her mother when pregnant could not get on a plane back home to New … [more]
April 17, 2020 2:00pm
Chief Magistrate Judge Cassandra Kirk Informs, Engages, and Empowers
Rose Caplan, who is a relatively new AWER member, presented The Honorable Cassandra Kirk, Chief Magistrate Judge of Fulton County. Cassandra Kirk became a lawyer in 1994. Twenty years later, in 2014, Governor Nathan Deal appointed her Chief Magistrate Judge and tasked her with creating the newly independent Magistrate … [more]
End Polio Now
Since 1985, Rotary has invested hundreds of millions of dollars in the effort to rid the world of the polio virus.