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
Rotary International RSS
| Jul 23, 2021 | Africa’s Agents of Change | |
| Jul 22, 2021 | Rotary 2022 International Convention to be held in Houston | |
| Jul 14, 2021 | Rotary projects around the globe | |
| Jul 12, 2021 | Former refugees help defectors adapt to South Korea | |
| Jul 1, 2021 | Meet Rotary’s New President | |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Retired doctors in Finland vaccinate thousands against COVID-19 | |
| Jun 24, 2021 | Rotary’s second virtual convention highlights accomplishment in polio, progress toward ending COVID-19 | |
| Jun 23, 2021 | Rotarians Address Mental Health Issues Head On | |
| Jun 17, 2021 | Swiss Rotary clubs help young refugees start new lives | |
| Jun 3, 2021 | Common Ground: Rotary Magazine 2021 Photo Awards |
The Atlanta West End Club Calendar
What’s happening. See Full Calendar
- July 30th, 2021: Atlanta West End Club Assembly
- August 6th, 2021: Atlanta West End Regular Meeting
- August 13th, 2021: Atlanta West End Regular Meeting
- August 20th, 2021: Atlanta West End Regular Meeting
- August 27th, 2021: Atlanta West End District Governor Mary Ligon
Atlanta West End Rotary Blog
Stories about Rotary as told by our membership.
July 16, 2021 2:00pm
National Alliance for Mental Illness Addresses Georgia's Mental Health Crisis
Our speaker on July 16 was Mary Rose Hayes, the dynamic and informative development manager for the Georgia affiliate of National Alliance for Mental Illness (“NAMI”). Her organization improves access to mental health care for Georgians. Data shows that in comparison to other states in the country, Georgia ranks in 51st place for … [more]
July 9, 2021 2:00pm
Ariana Garrett Has Rotary of Atlanta West End On Its Feet
Our speaker on July 9th, 2021, was our newest member Ms. Ariana Garrett who gave the club her classification talk. Ariana started her talk by discussing her background. She is currently employed at Fred Astaire Dance Studio where she is a dance instructor and coordinates their special events and programs. Ariana is the oldest of … [more]
June 18, 2021 2:00pm
Rotarian Tony Kimbrough is Empowering Veterans
Our own Atlanta West End Rotarian, Tony Kimbrough, is a decorated veteran having served in the national guard as a military intelligence officer. Following his military career, he has found success as a civilian in nonprofit management, and now serves as CEO of the Veterans Empowerment Organization. In this role, Tony’s personal objective … [more]
June 11, 2021 2:00pm
Jazz Matters for Janice Williams
On June 11, 2021, the weekly speaker for Rotary of Atlanta West End was Janice Williams from Jazz Matters, Inc., a 501(c)(3) a non-profit organization founded with her husband Edwin Williams. Jazz Matters celebrates and promotes the Art of Jazz by highlighting the diversity and cultural roots of Jazz music and musical genres influenced … [more]
May 28, 2021 2:00pm
Brent Brewer - Telling the Stories of Atlanta's West End
Our speaker was Mr. Brent Brewer. This is Brent’s second time presenting to the AWER club – when he previously presented during his classification talk. Brent has two primary professions, that of an engineer and as a writer. During the day Brent works as an engineer for the Atlanta Department of Watershed Management. When he is not … [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.