Rotary Club of Mountain View
March 22, 2022
President’s Greeting by Heather: Good Afternoon & welcome to the Rotary Club of Mountain View
where: We’re More Than A Club…We’re a Family!!!
Our International call to action for 2021-2022 is “Serve to Change Lives”. Our club’s call to action is
“As a Family We Serve to Change Lives”. Thank you all for joining us today, it’s so great to see
smiles in person.
Pledge of Allegiance
Greeter & Thought for the Day: Jack Wong
Share a special greeting: a few minutes to greet someone you haven’t yet today
Introduction of Visitors: Sanjay
Personal Sharing/Happy Bucks:
President Club announcements
General Club Announcements:
● Youth Service Chair, Speech contest (Scott)
● Club Fundraiser (Paul)
● Grants committee (Anita)
● Club Scholarship & Endowment update (Ken)
● Environment Project
District Announcements:
*District 5170 Conference, April 22-24: Friday evening; Sunday is 2K walk & speech contest;
Monday 18th Golf tournament/dinner (Tori&Susan)
*Monthly District 5170 Presidents meeting 4/6 @ 5:30pm, @ 7:15 guest speaker Steve Snyder,
RI Director 2013-15 & District 5190 Gov 2004-05.
*Wheelchair trip to Mexico City, last week to register on a 5 day tour departing July 8th.
SPEAKER: Sanjay introduced Adin Miller, Executive Director of LAMV Foundation.
LAMV inspires, leads, and empowers residents for a stronger community.
- Grants to nonprofits and community initiatives
- Programs – Philanthropy, community leadership
- Incubation of non profits
- Funds – Donor Advised and others
- Convenings and events that build, educate community
In Two years in a Glace
- Covid responses
- Social justice orientation
- Redesigned fiscal sponsorship (MVSF, A4G)
- Focused grantmaking
- A new name
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Community conversations
Call to Action Ides
Vibrant Communities Improve Lives
- Participate in Community Conversations on Gender Disparities
- Stop by and learn more about one of their grantees, Fondo de Solidaridad, at the MV Multicultural Fair (Sat, March 2, 11-2 pm)
- Collaborate on upstream and downstream issues
- Engage philanthropically in local giving
Mark your Calendars: next gathering is happy hour on 29th at Sheraton, Palo Alto; Back at the
Adobe on April 5 with Jeff Rosen: Santa Clara District Attorney, 4fer is Bruce
Serve to Change Lives! Meeting is adjourned.