Announcements
When and Where to Join Us
The Rotary Club of Calgary Downtown meets in person at 12:00pm, on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month. For over 110 years, our meetings have taken place at the historic Palliser Hotel (133 9 Ave SW, Calgary). Visit the Events page for more details on club meetings. Last-minute visiting guests are always welcome!
Club Meetings & Events
Take Action With Us
Join a global network of over 1.4 million dedicated to creating lasting change. Rotary members are people of action, addressing challenges through shared values of integrity, service, and leadership.
What We Fund
Rotary Club of Calgary Downtown is a community of dedicated individuals committed to service and creating lasting impact. Locally, we focus on supporting early childhood literacy, education, food security, and mental health. Many of our international projects have a broader scope. Together, we strive to strengthen communities and improve lives, both close to home and worldwide.
(Use the arrows on the left to explore our areas of focus)
International
Rotary supports international aid by funding clean water, health care, education, and disaster relief, empowering communities worldwide to build sustainable futures and improve quality of life.
LEARN MORE
Early Childhood Literacy
Calgary's children, from birth to age 8, have caring reading role models and books of their own to learn to read, experience the pleasure of reading, and achieve literacy by the end of Grade 3.
LEARN MORE
Education
All Calgarians have the necessary personal and community supports to learn, graduate from high school, and pursue post-secondary education.
LEARN MORE
Food Security
Calgarians have consistent, reliable access to sufficient, safe, nutritious, culturally appraised food.
LEARN MORE
Mental Wellness
Calgarians feel a sense of belonging, acceptance, and safety, have the skills to cope with challenges, and can access mental health and addiction support when, where, and how they need it.
LEARN MORE