Rotary International Board decision regarding Polio Survivors RAG
Dear Polio Survivors Rotary Action Group (PSRAG) Leaders, I am reaching out to you with news from the RI Board of Directors. As you are aware, RI’s standards for Action Groups have evolved over the past decade in response to changing organizational needs and priorities. Rotary Action Groups provide engagement opportunities for subject-matter experts to […]
Annual Meeting 2022
Notice of Annual Meeting The Polio Survivors Rotary Action Group will have our annual meeting on Tuesday, June 7 at 2:30 PM Central Time US-Canada. (notice date clarification!)If you are attending the convention in Houston, we will be in room 381C. If you would rather attend remotely, please register for the Zoom meeting using this […]
Rotarian’s Primer
Just updated for 2020 including information about the new Novel Oral Polio Vaccine! Our pamphlet “A Rotarian’s Primer on Polio Eradication and Polio Survivor Support” has been written and edited by experts in the field to answer questions about these topics. Please download a copy and distribute!
Continuing Partnership – Wheels of Hope
The Polio Survivors Rotary Action Group has an ongoing partnership with Wheels of Hope. Wheels of Hope is a unique 501 (c) 3 international leadership project of the Rotary Club of Traverse City, Michigan, and a partnership agreement with The Naraguta Rotary Club located in Jos, Nigeria. This group is actively seeking contributions to give […]
Notice Annual Meeting
Monday, June 8th 2020 Room 326A Location: Hawaiʻi Convention Center, Honolulu, HI
Ambassadors for Polio Survivors
The Ambassadors for Polio Survivors are a corps of knowledgeable members of Polio Survivors Rotary Action Group (PS RAG) who provide support for the goals of our group and of The Rotary Foundation. Among other things, they may help fellow Rotarians and the communities in which they live in the following ways: Provide speakers for […]
Tell us about your projects
A Rotarian Action Group exists as a resource to help clubs and districts on service projects. What are you doing in your Rotary Club that focuses on helping people affected by polio? We want to post what you are currently doing and show others how they can become involved. If you want to do a […]
Wheelchairs in Yola Nigeria
A team of Rotarians, that included three members of the PSA board visited Yola, Nigeria in November 2017. The group traveled to help with polio immunizations in the area. They also gathered with local leaders and Rotarians to distribute more than 100 tricycle wheelchairs to polio survivors. The wheelchairs were provided through the generous contributions […]
The Life Skills Journey
A big post-polio conference being held in our country, just up the road in Sydney? You really want to go but … The event, organised by Polio Australia, was the 2016 Australasian-Pacific Post-Polio Conference with guest speakers, polio experts, coming from around the world. Chatting on Facebook, an American polio friend asked if I was […]
Many thanks to these frontline workers
Rotary Gives Awards To 107 Polio Frontline Workers — Leadership Nigeria Newspapers Many thanks to these frontline workers, the foot soldiers working to create a polio-free world. Special thanks to the polio survivors raising their voices, working to ensure no child will have to endure the crippling effects of the poliovirus they know so well. […]