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one connection at a time.
The Rotary Club of Downers Grove unites community leaders for friendship, service, and impactful giving. We raise funds to support local nonprofits, empower future leaders with scholarships, and contribute to global initiatives. Through fellowship and action, we transform lives in Downers Grove and around the world.
$65K
Donations given to 45 non-profit organizations in Downers Grove
$75K
Scholarships awarded to 25 Downers Grove students
800+
Villagers in Malawi Africa have clean water from donations to drill new wells
Stories of Service
Apply now for Rotary Club of Downers Grove's Trade Scholarship!
By Cathy MeadWednesday, March 8, 2023
The application for the Downers Grove Rotary Club Trade Scholarship for 2023 is now available! Scholarships will be awarded beginning at $1,000. The deadline for all applications is Friday, March 24, 2023. Applications are accepted online through the Google form, with link below.Requirements for the Rotary Club of Downers Grove Trade Scholarships are as follows:
- You must be a graduating high school senior who lives within the geographical boundaries of Community High School District 99.
- You must be attending an accredited trade school or community college certificate program in 2023.
- Scholarships will not be awarded based on GPA or financial need.
The people volunteering with the Downers Grove Rotary are some of the best I’ve ever met, and I’ve come to think of them not only as colleagues but as friends and family