Our Members
Members of The Rotary Club of East Lansing must demonstrate good character, integrity, and leadership. Rotarians serve within the community and around the world.
Board of Directors
Club leadership represents members by leading the charge to serve the Brentwood community. Learn more about our current leaders and their roles.
Community
East Lansing is a city in Ingham County, Michigan. It is a wonderful place to live and work. Learn more about our community and the benefits our city offers.
East Lansing Rotary Club Vision Statement
“To be a place where members meet with friends, old and new, to work together to make ourselves, our community (East Lansing), and our world better, safer, and healthier.”
East Lansing Rotary Club Mission Statement
“East Lansing Rotary Club members working together with local partners to create positive change in our community, across the globe, and in ourselves.”
Community Projects Supported in 2016
The Rotary of Club of East Lansing puts on the Pancakes in the Park event each year to raise funds to benefit community projects. The 2015 Pancakes in the Park benefited the following organizations: The Weekend Survivor Kit Program coordinated by Many Hands...
Rotarian Speaks at High School Honors Event
Joe Osypczuk, the Chairman of the East Lansing Rotary Foundation, had the privilege of addressing students, teachers, and parents at the 2016 High School Honors Event. Greetings East Lansing Graduates and Scholars, As a member of the Rotary Club of East Lansing, I am...
Crystal Award – Rotarian Jim Little Honored
The Crystal Awards, hosted annually by the East Lansing City Council, honor individuals, businesses, professionals, non-profits and community groups that have made an outstanding contribution to community life in East Lansing. Crystal Award recipients are dedicated to...
WSK Friend Raiser Recap
Many, many "THANKS" to each and every one of you for your support of the Weekend Survival Kits (WSK) program through your participation in the first-ever WSK Friend Raiser held on March 21 and/or by voting for the WSK program during the month-long Big Bang-quet...
Feeding Hungry Children
Please Support the Weekend Survival Kits Program Feeding Hungry Children. Now in its’ sixth year of operation, the Weekend Survival Kits (WSK) program helps feed needy children (most of whom receive free, or reduced-price meals at school) by providing them with a...
Students of the Month – October
East Lansing Rotary Names October Students of the Month Daniel Hoffman is a senior at East Lansing High School who has maintained a 3.9 GPA. He enjoys drawing, painting, playing the guitar and running – which is why he is on the East Lansing Cross Country team. Daniel...
Students of the Month for May 2015
The East Lansing Rotary Club in conjunction with East Lansing High School are honored to announce May’s students of the month. Noelle Gauss (senior), and Chris Wallace (junior) have been selected as May’s Students of the Month based upon criteria that include involvement in school activities, community service and their Grade Point Average (GPA). The purpose of the Award is to highlight young people who exemplify the values held in esteem by all Rotarians.
If you happen to run into either Noelle or Chris in the next few weeks, thank them for their efforts and congratulate them both for being this month’s East Lansing Rotary’s Students of the Month.
Students of the Month for April 2015
The East Lansing Rotary Club in conjunction with East Lansing High School are honored to announce April’s Students of the Month. John Michael Adelman (senior) and Brianna Jacquel Hankins (sophomore) have been selected as Aprils Students of the Month based upon criteria that include involvement in school activities, community service and their grade point average (GPA). The purpose of the award is to highlight young people who exemplify the values held in esteem by all Rotarians.
Students of the Month for March 2015
The East Lansing Rotary Club in conjunction with East Lansing High School are honored to announce March’s students of the month. Erin Ruark (freshman), and Anthony Petroff (sophomore) have been selected as February Students of the Month based upon criteria that include involvement in school activities, community service and their Grade Point Average (GPA). The purpose of the Award is to highlight young people who exemplify the values held in esteem by all Rotarians.
Weekend Survival Kits Program
The East Lansing Rotary Club is proud to be a supporter of the Weekend Survival Kits program. Now in its’ fifth year of operation, the Weekend Survival Kits program helps feed needy children in our area (most of whom receive free, or reduced-price meals at school) by...
Rotary Club of East Lansing
Weekly Meeting on Alternate Tuesdays
Noon - 1:30
In Person
Check the website for up to date meeting information:
www.EastLansingRotaryClub.com
The Rotary Club of East Lansing heard from President Prince Jerold Solace, and Founder Willye White Bryan of the Justice League of Greater Lansing, Michigan at their meeting on May 7.
Congratulations to East Lansing Rotarians Jim Little and Jim McCoy who received Paul Harris pins today- Mr. Little's was ruby encrusted and Mr. McCoy received his first! Rotarians receive a Paul Harris pin after giving $1,000 or morRotary Internationalional. Congratulations!
East Lansing Rotary Club President (left) honors Past District Governor Mark Henne with another Paul Harris award. Congratulations, Mark!
Come join us on TUESDAY, April 9, 2024 at 12 Noon as we hear from Humphrey Fellow Marcelo Collahuazo, from Ecuador.
The East Lansing Rotary Club recently enjoyed a presentation by Humphrey Fellow Marcelo from Ecuador. Marcelo is the Manager of Recruitment and Training for the Population and Housing Census at the National Institute of Statistics and Census. For the purpose of updating Ecuador’s socio-demographic statistics, he leads a team implementing training methods to improve data collection that will benefit policymaking and resources allocation. His Humphrey Fellowship goals include developing strategies to design evidence-based policymaking, supporting the monitoring of public policies, and exploring innovative approaches to leverage data in enhancing productivity and growth within private firms. His ultimate goals are to become an expert in using data as a narrative tool and to confront disparities of information access by emphasizing the availability of open data to promote better decision-making and reduce manipulation. Marcelo has a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics – Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador in Quito, Pichincha 2015, and a Graduate Certificate in Specialization in Management for Development – Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar in Quito, Pichincha 2017.