
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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🌟 Unite for Good at Far West Fest 2026 🌟
Get ready for an unforgettable weekend where service, connection, and inspiration come together 💙💛
Join Rotarians from across Districts 5130, 5170, 5190, 5220 & 5230 as we gather for Far West Fest 2026—a powerful celebration of what we can achieve together.
📅 May 1–3, 2026
📍 Grand Sierra Resort | Reno, Nevada
This is more than just an event—it`s where ideas spark, leaders connect, and impact grows.
✨ Build meaningful relationships
✨ Gain fresh inspiration
✨ Celebrate Rotary’s impact
✨ Strengthen our shared mission of Service Above Self
🏨 District 5170 Hotel Room Registration:
👉 https://book.passkey.com/event/51033029/owner/16854/home
Mark your calendar, secure your stay, and get ready to unite, collaborate, and make a difference 🙌
#FarWestFest2026 #UniteForGood #PeopleOfAction #ServiceAboveSelf #RotaryDistrict5170 #RotaryLife #RenoNV
🚨 Calling All Rotary District 5170 Leaders! 🚨
The countdown is on—and your opportunity to lead with impact starts here.
Join us at the 2026 District Learning Assembly, hosted by Geeta Kadambi, and get fully equipped for a powerful Rotary year ahead 💙
📅 April 11
⏰ 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Ohlone College, Fremont
Whether you’re an incoming Club President or Board Member, this is where leaders grow, connect, and prepare to make a difference.
✨ Build stronger leadership skills
✨ Align with district goals & strategies
✨ Network with fellow changemakers
✨ Set your club up for success
🎤 Plus—stay for the inspiring Richard D. King Youth Speech Contest!
💲 Registration: $40
👉 Don’t wait—secure your spot today via DACdb or guest registration!
📩 Questions? Reach out to Event Chair Sangita Seshadri
DLA@rotarydistrict5170.org
Let’s come together to lead, serve, and make this Rotary year unforgettable 🙌
#RotaryDistrict5170 #PeopleOfAction #RotaryLeadership #ServiceAboveSelf #RotaryTraining #RotaryLeaders
🌟 **District 5170 — Let’s Show Up & Stand Out!** 🌟
The **Far West Fest Multi-District Conference** is set to bring together **1,000+ Rotarians across 5 districts**—and this is YOUR moment to be seen, recognized, and celebrated.
This isn’t just a conference… it’s a platform to showcase the incredible impact happening in our Rotary community 💙
Here’s how you can get involved:
✨ Spotlight your Rotary club’s impact
✨ Recognize an outstanding member
✨ Promote your business or organization
✨ Become a sponsor and support the event
📣 Gain visibility, build connections, and represent **District 5170** with pride!
🔗 Ready to be featured or sponsor the event?
[https://district5190.org/donate/2026-multi-district-conference-sponsorship/](https://district5190.org/donate/2026-multi-district-conference-sponsorship/)
Let’s come together and show the power of Rotary in action 🙌
#RotaryDistrict5170 #PeopleOfAction #FarWestFest #RotaryImpact #RotaryConference #ServiceAboveSelf #RotaryCommunity
🚨 Good News, Rotarians! 🚨
We heard you—and we’re excited to share that the Early Bird Deadline for the Far West Fest Multi-District Conference has been extended to April 20th! 🎉
This is your chance to secure your spot at a discounted rate and be part of an incredible experience filled with:
✨ Inspiring speakers
🤝 Meaningful connections
🌍 Powerful stories of service
🎉 Unforgettable entertainment
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and celebrate with fellow Rotarians from across districts!
👉 Register now and take advantage of early bird pricing before it’s gone!
#FarWestFest #RotaryConference #PeopleOfAction #RotaryDistrict5170 #ServiceAboveSelf #RotaryLeadership #RotaryEvents
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.








🌱Did you know the environment is one of 7 areas of focus for Rotary? Check out Rotary Club of Santa Cruz Sunrise Foundation's environmental projects and sign up for green community service opportunities at 🌱Earth Day🌱 this Saturday in Downtown Santa Cruz!
Earth Day sponsored by Santa Cruz City Government
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🎣 Attention San Jose Rotarians & District 5170 Members!
Fish Day is just around the corner — happening April 25th (only 10 days away!) — and we’re inviting YOU to be part of this incredible 30+ year tradition that brings joy to kids in our community. 💙
This is more than just an event — it’s a chance to create meaningful moments, build connections, and truly live out Service Above Self.
We’re looking for volunteers to help make the day unforgettable:
✨ Fishing Buddies (guide and support students)
✨ Event Registration / General Support
No experience needed — just bring your energy and willingness to help!
🎁 Volunteers receive snacks, lunch, and lots of appreciation.
👨👩👧👦 Families welcome! (Ages 16+ encouraged to join)
👉 Sign up today: bit.ly/RotaryFish2026
Let’s come together and make a difference — one cast at a time. 🎣💙
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