Rotary as an organization is an integral part of 36,000 local communities worldwide. Rotarians for the past 118 years have engaged with their local communities providing "service" and "doing good" wherever there is a recognized need with humanitarian and now environmental projects.
As a Rotarian or as a potential partner with Rotary, you will hear that The Rotary Foundation has spent more than $24 million on Environmental Projects worldwide since 2014. But how much or little has it been spent on shellfish restoration? I will give you the answers and how you can get involved in shellfish projects to increase efforts 100-fold.
I will also inform you about an oyster project started in Chesapeake Bay.