What they call their work
What they do
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Holiday and Seasonal Essentials Distribution 1 activity
- Annual distribution of warm winter clothing to children in needProvides coats, hats, and scarves to children in the local community through an ongoing annual program; volunteers purchase items at discounted prices and package them for distribution. The project, known as Gloves for Hugs, has been active since 2017.
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Youth Leadership Development Programs 1 activity
- Leadership development programs for students and young professionalsOffers structured programs designed to strengthen leadership skills, expand global understanding, and provide service experience to students and young professionals.
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Integrated Community-Led Development Programs 1 activity
- Local community improvement and peacebuilding projectsConducts on-the-ground projects to improve local neighborhoods and supports peacebuilding, youth empowerment, and maternal and child health initiatives as part of its humanitarian mission.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Funds and supports polio immunization initiatives globallyLaunched polio immunization efforts in 1979, contributing to the vaccination of millions of children; instrumental in reducing polio-endemic countries from 125 in 1988 to three by 2012, with ongoing global eradication efforts supported by fundraising and advocacy.
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Who they work with
- California Avenue School Partner — Partner organization that helps identify children in need and distribute winter clothing through the Gloves for Hugs project.
- California Avenue School Partner — Partner organization that helps identify children in need for the Gloves for Hugs program.
- Glen Cove Boys & Girls Club Partner — Partner organization that helps identify children in need and distribute winter clothing through the Gloves for Hugs project.
- Glen Cove Boys & Girls Club Partner — Partner organization that helps identify children in need for the Gloves for Hugs program.
- Glen Cove Youth Board Partner — Partner organization that helps identify children in need for the Gloves for Hugs program.
- Glen Cove Youth Bureau Partner — Partner organization that helps identify children in need and distribute winter clothing through the Gloves for Hugs project.
- Global Polio Eradication Initiative Network — Member of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative working toward polio eradication.
- Grenville Baker Boys & Girls Club Partner — Partner organization that helps identify children in need and distribute winter clothing through the Gloves for Hugs project.
- Grenville Baker Boys & Girls Club Partner — Partner organization that helps identify children in need for the Gloves for Hugs program.
- Rotary District 7255 Network — District-level Rotary network that supports the Gloves for Hugs program.
- Rotary District 7255 Network — Rotary district that supports the Locust Valley Rotary Club’s Gloves for Hugs initiative.
- Rotary International Network — Local chapter of the worldwide Rotary organization
- Rotary International Network — Member of the global Rotary International network
- St. Dominic's Outreach Partner — Partner organization that helps identify children in need and distribute winter clothing through the Gloves for Hugs project.
- St. Dominic's Outreach Partner — Partner organization that helps identify children in need for the Gloves for Hugs program.
- St. Martha's Social Ministry Partner — Partner organization that helps identify children in need and distribute winter clothing through the Gloves for Hugs project.
- St. Martha's Social Ministry Partner — Partner organization that helps identify children in need for the Gloves for Hugs program.
How they approach the work
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- Persistent, Long-Term Commitment to Causesmethodology: persistent-commitmentBy maintaining sustained engagement with priority causes until goals are fully achieved, the club ensures deeper impact and follow-through, because continuity of effort builds trust, momentum, and accountability in community initiatives.
- Service Through Diversitymethodology: service-through-diversityBy uniting individuals across diverse occupations, cultures, and experiences around a shared ethic of service, the club generates more innovative and inclusive solutions to community challenges, because diversity strengthens collective problem-solving and community trust.
- Volunteer-Driven Procurement and Dignified Distributionmethodology: volunteer-driven procurement and gift-based distributionBy leveraging volunteer networks to procure discounted clothing and presenting gifts in a carefully wrapped, respectful format, the club increases recipient dignity and program impact, because the method conveys care and respect, enhancing the social and emotional value of material aid.