Rotary Club of Whittier, CA, USA

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Rotary Club of Whittier, CA, USA

Serving the community of Whittier and beyond since 1922.

We are the Rotary Club of Whittier, where we strive to further Rotary's mission of providing service to others, promoting integrity, and advancing world understanding, goodwill, and peace through our fellowship of business, professional, and community leaders.

05/30/2026

Whittier is a better community because of people like Bob Ruiz and what he does via My Whittier. Thanks for spending time with us today!

05/22/2026

What an incredible morning at Palm Park! 💙

A massive thank you to everyone who joined us for our second annual Rotary Route: Whittier Walk for Mental Wellness last Saturday.

💚 From our dedicated sponsors and local resource providers to every single walker and volunteer who showed up: you helped make this event a success!

✨️ It was truly inspiring to see our community come together to raise awareness, break the stigma surrounding mental health, and support the vital work of our local organizations.

🫶 Because of your participation, we are making a real, tangible impact on mental health services right here in Whittier.

Thank you for walking with us, sharing your stories, and helping us build a stronger, more supportive community. We hope you left feeling as energized and connected as we did! 👟✨

Missed the walk but still want to support the cause? You can still join our Rotary Club and learn more about our local beneficiaries at the link in our bio! (WhittierRotary.org)

ServiceAboveSelf WhittierStrong 5kWalk

05/15/2026

Tomorrow is the big day! 👟✨

We are less than 24 hours away from The Rotary Route: Whittier Walk for Mental Wellness, and we want YOU at the starting line with us! Whether you’re walking for a loved one, for your own wellness, or just to support the Whittier community, every step makes an impact.

The Details:

📍 Where: Palm Park, Whittier
🕗 When: Tomorrow, May 16th | 8:00 AM
🌳 What: 5k Walk + Mental Health Resource Fair

Remember, all proceeds go directly to local nonprofits providing essential mental health services and support right here in our city. Let’s show up, reduce the stigma, and walk together for a healthier Whittier.
It’s not too late to register! Grab your tickets and let’s make a difference together:
https://www.givsum.com/opportunities/the-rotary-route-whittier-walk-for-mental-wellness-3c67d3914 💙

05/13/2026

A huge thank you to the incredible sponsors making The Rotary Route: Whittier Walk for Mental Wellness possible! 💙

We are so grateful for these local leaders, businesses, and individuals who are standing with us to support mental health awareness in our community. All proceeds from this event go directly to supporting local nonprofits and mental health services right here in Whittier.

Please join us in thanking:
✨ Dennis & Kathy Sargent
✨ LA County Supervisor Janice Hahn, 4th District
✨ Davenport Partners
✨ Rasmussen Gas Logs & Grills
✨ East Whittier City School District
✨ Los Nietos School District
✨ Los Nietos Educational Foundation
✨ Chris Skorina, Past District Governor
✨️ Rotary District 5320
✨ Will Ha Law
✨ YMCA of Greater Whittier
✨️ My Attorney LA

We can’t wait to see everyone this Saturday, May 16th at 8 AM at Palm Park! It’s not too late to join us—register or donate at https://www.givsum.com/opportunities/the-rotary-route-whittier-walk-for-mental-wellness-3c67d3914. 👟🌿

04/24/2026

Have you signed up for the Whittier Mental Wellness 5k Walk yet? 👟🚶‍♂️

When: Saturday, May 16th, 8 AM
Where: Palm Park, 5703 Palm Ave, Whittier, CA
What: 5k walk along the Greenway Trail and Mental Health Resource Fair

All proceeds go to support mental health organizations and efforts in Whittier! Join the Rotary Club of Whittier. See you there! 🙌

Register at: https://www.givsum.com/opportunities/the-rotary-route-whittier-walk-for-mental-wellness-3c67d3914

04/10/2026

🙌 Our club partnered with the Assistance League of Whittier to donate $3,000 worth of underwear and socks for K-3 grader’s potty accidents in all 27 elementary schools in Greater Whittier.

🤝 Each school received 10 pairs of boys’ and 10 pairs of girls’ underwear, along with 12 pairs of unisex socks. It was a feel-good time for all.

➡️ Guild Hall welcomed Rotarians Thursday night for our monthly social meeting. Good food and good company!

🔗 Join us in the Rotarian tradition of "Service Above Self." Register for our second annual Mental Wellness Walk on May 16th at https://www.givsum.com/opportunities/the-rotary-route-whittier-walk-for-mental-wellness-3c67d3914

03/31/2026

A huge thank you to last Friday's guest speaker, Aaron Benitez of Aaron's Animals! 🐾

➡️ Reminder that we are DARK (not meeting) this Friday due to the Good Friday Holiday.

⭐️ We will meet again on Thursday, April 9th, for our monthly social. Location TBA.

03/25/2026

Get ready for a "paws-itively" incredible program this week at the Rotary Club of Whittier! 😸

🐾 This Friday, March 27th, we welcome Whittier's own Aaron Benitez of Aaron's Animals as our guest speaker.

⭐️ Aaron is the creative genius behind Aaron's Animals with over 8 MILLION subscribers on YouTube! He is a highly successful entrepreneur at the forefront of the digital frontier.

🙌 Whether you're a content creator looking to learn from Aaron's expertise or just curious about how the internet works, this is a fascinating look into the modern business of content creation.

🥳 See you this Friday, March 27th, at 12:10 PM at the Original Roadhouse Grill on Whittier Blvd.

🫶 All are welcome!

12/20/2025

Closing out 2025 on a high note! 🥂✨ Our final meeting of the year was packed with inspiration, new beginnings, and community spirit.

The Highlights:

* 🌟 Welcome, Richard Tran! We’re thrilled to induct the COO of School on Wheels as our newest member.

* 👮‍♀️ Incredible Stories: A huge thank you to Janis Cavanaugh for sharing her powerful journey as a female police officer since the 1970s.

* 👋 New Friends: Great to have Will Ha visit us today. We hope to see you back in the new year!

Coming Up in January:
* 🗓️ Jan 8 @ 6PM: January Social (Location TBA!)
* 🤝 Jan 21 @ 7:30PM: Annual Homeless Count service project. Save the date!

Thank you all for a fantastic Year of Service. See you in 2026! ⚙️💙

11/25/2025

An early Rotarian Thanksgiving lunch at the Original Roadhouse Grill welcomed three guests on Friday:

Natalie Saenz of CAPC and Jesse Durkin of Think Together presented their organizations’ impressive service to our community. It was an honor to host them!

Richard Tran, Chief Operations Officer of Schools on Wheels, introduced himself to the club. He is a prospective member, and he is a long-time Whittierite--born in Whittier, educated in Whittier from elementary school through Whittier College, and now, a resident. Welcome Richard!

We also celebrated Nov. 13th's successful QUARTERMANIA.

In December, our Holiday Party is on Thursday, December 11, at 6 PM. Location TBA. Mark it on your calendars!

Address

15156 E. Whittier Boulevard
Whittier, CA
90603

Telephone

+15628220755

Website

http://www.WhittierRotary.org/

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