Some Activities Depicting How the Rotary Club of Morehead City Provides Humanitarian Services
Rotary Year 2025-2026 Project
Our grant project for this 25-26 Rotary year was our very own Bedtime Blessings outreach program.
Rotary Year 2024-2025 Project
We partnered with Habitat for Humanity to build an accessibility ramp for a disabled member of our community.
Rotary Year 2023-2024 Project
We provided furnishings for the Peer Recovery Center.
Rotarian Stanley Harrell setting up tables for the Peer recovery Center.
We assisted with the development of a Civil War exhibit at History Museum of Carteret County
Rotary Year 2021-2022 Projects
The Rotary Club of Morehead City purchased materials and Rotarians provided a day of labor supervised by a licensed contractor to help replace the deteriorated porch deck at the Hope Mission Shelter for Women.
The Rotary Club of Morehead City purchased blood pressure monitors from a local pharmacy and gave them to the Broad Street Clinic for distribution to hypertensive patients in need.
Rotarians performed a litter sweep, April 17, 2021, along N 20th St. in Morehead City, and September 12, 2020, from Broad Creek Middle School to Nine Mile Road.
Litter Sweep April 17, 2021
Litter Sweep September 12, 2020
Rotary Year 2020 - 2021 Project
Dr. Steve Smith was flown to Ocracoke by Ken Lohr, pilot, to present a $3,000 check to Ocracoke Volunteer Fire Department to be distributed to needy children due to hurricane Dorian on September 6, 2019. The Rotary Club of Morehead City, N. C., had raised these funds by selling holiday wreaths and receiving donations. The Ocracoke Volunteer Fire department will distribute these funds to Ocracoke children so they may have a happier Christmas.
Helping Ocracoke Children
Rotary Years 2017 to 2022 Project
Sponsoring Balsam Range Fundraiser for Cutting Edge Alzheimer's Research
The Rotary Club of Morehead City has given more than $55,800 to the CART Fund to provide grants for cutting edge Alzheimer's disease research. These funds were from sponsors and gifts from the cancelled April 17, 2020, Balsam Range concert [cancelled due to Coronavirus (COVID-19)] and from sponsors, gifts, and attendees to Balsam Range concerts March 24, 2018, March 15, 2019, April 9, 2021, and April 29, 2022.
Profits from the Balsam Range Concert , April 29, 2022, were given to support Alzheimer’s research and these local non-profit organizations providing humanitarian services: Friends of Aging, Broad Street Clinic, and Crystal Coast Hospice House.
Club President, Barbara Johnson, right, with representatives of supported organizations.
Jim Gregson presents check to District Governor, Dawn Rochelle
