Rotary members with help from friends, started a monthly collection breakfast items and donating to an organization that serves seniors, disabled residents, and low-income families in Northwest Philadelphia.

Ann's support of the Foundation is rooted in Rotary's commitment to eliminate polio."My best friend in the 5th grade had polio and wore a brace on her lower leg which was withered. I wouldn’t let anyone tease her.

Rotary volunteers recently tackled a huge gardening project at the Eleanor C. Emlen Elementary School in Northwest Philadelphia.

From the Chestnut Hill Local published August 6, 2026.

Founding member, Rebecca Anwar, received the prestigious District Governor's Award for outstanding service to Chestnut Hill Rotary and the SE PA area.

John “Yahya” Moore and Tricia Way, Ph.D. will present, “Wrongful Convictions”, a personal story of Moore’s wrongful conviction and 27-year incarceration.

One of Rotary’s many strengths is its term limits on leadership positions. This ensures that Rotary’s leaders have energy and that they bring in fresh ideas.

Members received the prestigius District Governor's Award for outstanding service to Chestnut Hill Rotary and the SE PA area.

Founded in 1995 as a service club, Chestnut Hill Rotary has seen significant growth in membership over the past several years.

The Friends of Pastorius Park celebrated the launch of the Paul W. Meyer Northeast Woods Restoration Project with a ribbon-cutting and tree planting on Thursday.