Rotaract Beijing is holding its third annual clothing drive. Hand in your gently-used/nearly-new clothes to any of our collection points anytime between December 1st, 2011 to January 8th, 2012 and the charity Roundabout will distribute them to worthy causes throughout China. We only accept: gently used clothes, coats, quilts, shoes, toys and books. Please ensure your donations are clean and [...]
Rotaract Beijing’s second annual food collection partnership with Carrefour Beijing paid big dividends for Shunyi-based Guang’Ai orphanage on November 27th! Rotaract volunteers at the Wangjing, Shuangjing and Zhongguancun Carrefours filled up vans loaded with non-perishable food items from generous shoppers. The food will help feed the over 100 orphans at Guang’Ai for the winter and [...]
On Monday 21st November, Rotaract Beijing will proudly welcome Jared Trumbo from Living Hope International to speak about his experience giving hope and quality of life to unadoptable Chinese orphans. Living Hope International is an organization which aims to rescue orphans from desperate situations and raise them up to be the future leaders of China. They [...]
In the run-up to Valentine’s day, Rotaract Beijing and The Hutong are teaming up for a night of speed dating in the name of charity! Whether you’re looking for a last-minute Valentine or just to meet new people, speed dating is an efficient, fun and safe alternative to traditional dating. Each participant will get to [...]
Get in touch with your creative side in the name of charity with an evening of painting and wine. RMB200 includes entry, art supplies and two glasses of wine. Proceeds benefit disaster relief organization Shelterbox. Please RSVP by emailing Crystal.Lo@Rotaractbeijing.org. Rotaract Artjamming Fundraiser Date: 25 February 2012 (Sat) Time: 6 – 10 pm Location: Pekin Fine Arts, Caochangdi Little Gold [...]
Former Rotary President Peter Humphrey graduated in Chinese Studies from Durham University School of Oriental Studies and has spent his entire career closely involved with China and Eastern Europe, first in journalism and then for the past 13 years in corporate detective work. He is the founder of ChinaWhys, a risk management consultancy specialising in [...]
