Welcome to District 5170 and Rotary!
Becoming a member opens doors to an enriching network of professionals committed to positively impacting their communities. By engaging in regular meetings and special events, you can:
- Participate in discussions about our community’s specific needs and brainstorm innovative solutions.
- Connect with leaders who are actively creating transformative changes, embodying Rotary’s service ethos.
Expanding our membership enhances resources, broadens project scope, and amplifies our impact. Our focus is on improving member retention and attraction while advocating for flexible membership types and meeting formats suited to our members’ diverse needs.
Together, let’s create a culture that makes Rotary accessible, encouraging proactive steps that realize aspirations and foster impactful partnerships to change the world.
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Congratulations to Vanessa Nguyen of the Rotary Club of San Francisco Bay Area, recipient of the Allan McLeod Interact Support Award.
Through her dedication to Interact Clubs, mentorship, and youth leadership development, Vanessa is helping shape the next generation of community leaders. Her impact reaches far beyond today, inspiring young people to serve, lead, and create positive change.
Thank you, Vanessa, for your commitment to empowering future leaders and strengthening Rotary’s legacy of service.
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Congratulations to Mike Thompson of the Rotary Club of Livermore, recipient of the Mike Kutsuris Membership Development Award.
Mike’s passion for welcoming new members, building relationships, and strengthening Rotary has helped create a more connected and engaged district. His leadership demonstrates the power of investing in people and fostering a sense of belonging.
Thank you, Mike, for helping Rotary grow stronger through your dedication and service.
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🎉 Roast. Toast. Celebrate. 🥂
Join us June 27 as we:
👏 Celebrate DG Herb’s amazing year
😂 Share a few laughs (you know it’s coming 😉)
✨ Welcome DGE Dr. Geeta into leadership
💙 One afternoon. Big impact. Even bigger memories.
Tag your Rotary crew 👇
#Rotary5170 #RoastAndToast #RotaryLife #PeopleOfAction #Leadership #Community #CelebrateService #RotaryFamily
Rotary District 5170 proudly recognizes Bob Shaver of the Rotary Club of Fremont for his extraordinary dedication, reliability, and unwavering commitment to Service Above Self.
Bob is one of those people you can always count on no matter the challenge. He quietly steps up, gets things done, and supports others without ever asking for recognition.
True leadership isn’t about seeking the spotlight… Bob absolutely deserves it.
We proudly celebrate you. Your quiet leadership, unwavering dedication, and servant heart continue to inspire all of us. Thank you for always showing up, stepping up, and making a difference. Rotary District 5170 is stronger because of you. Let’s give a huge round of applause to Bob Shaver!
#Rotary5170 #PeopleOfAction #ServiceAboveSelf #RotaryLeadership #FremontRotary #District5170Awards #TogetherWeIgniteMomentum #RotaryInternational
WE CONNECT PEOPLE
Rotary unites more than a million people
Through Rotary clubs, people from all continents and cultures come together to exchange ideas, and form friendships and professional connections while making a difference in their backyards and around the world.
WE TRANSFORM COMMUNITIES
We take action locally and globally
Each day, our members pour their passion, integrity, and intelligence into completing projects that have a lasting impact. We persevere until we deliver real, lasting solutions.
WE SOLVE PROBLEMS
No challenge is too big for us
For more than 110 years, we’ve bridged cultures and connected continents to champion peace, fight illiteracy and poverty, promote clean water and sanitation, and fight disease.
Congratulations to Vanessa Nguyen of the Rotary Club of San Francisco Bay Area for receiving the Allan McLeod Interact Support Award at the 2025–26 District 5170 Awards.
Vanessa’s dedication to supporting Interact Clubs and developing young leaders is creating a lasting impact across our district. Through mentorship, encouragement, and a genuine passion for youth leadership, she has inspired students to serve their communities, build confidence, and embrace leadership opportunities.
Her commitment to empowering the next generation reflects the very best of Rotary and helps ensure a brighter future for the communities we serve.
Thank you, Vanessa, for investing in young leaders and making a difference that will be felt for years to come.
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