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Heart 2 Heart “Connects the World”. Heart 2 Heart Program. Cooperative partnership - District 4170 and District 4140 & United States 15 th Year in 2019-20 The Rotary Foundation as a partner People of Action Making a Difference August 2019. Heart of America.
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Heart 2 Heart Program Cooperative partnership - District 4170 and District 4140 & United States 15th Year in 2019-20 The Rotary Foundation as a partner People of Action Making a Difference August 2019
Heart 2 Heart Partnering – TRF grants 58 TRF grants as of 6/30/19 $4,555,216 6 global grants for 2019-20 968,000 64 humanitarian/global grants $5,523,216 Rotary Foundation Match as of 6/30/19 $2,075,332 2019-20 match 478,375 Total TRF match $2,553,707
Global Grant Projects for 2019-20 Holtz-Beahon kidney transplant program Project CURE hospital equipment Autism early detection treatment and research Healing Hearts - surgery for infants Bathroom renovations (D4140) Equipment at shelter for families at hospital (D4140)
Other Non-Global Grant Projects 2010-19 Drug & alcohol abuse prevention program Toluca school chemistry lab equipment Toluca disabled school equipment/supplies D4140 school renovation projects Girls shelter computer lab & training Solar panels for orphanage Books and supplies for schools Equipment for adult education center Medical mission in D4140
Non-Global Grant Projects 2019-20 Specialized wheelchairs for children Refurbished wheelchairs Wheelchair donation & training event Used ambulance for Acolman hospital Used fire truck for D4140 Security screen at pre-school in Tlaquepaque Support for three hands-on service trips Positive peace project San Juan Tilapa community center support
100 years of Rotary in Mexico in 2021 *100 opportunities for 100 US clubs *Projects range from small club cash to district grants to global grants *All Mexico districts *Connection to positive peace conferences *Engaging Rotaractors, Interactors and non- Rotarians *Make real club to club connections through service
Why Heart 2 Heart? Ideal partnership with Mexico • Mexico designs the projects & writes the grants & does needs assessments • Local Rotarians are “People of Action” • Solid support from district leadership • Easy to visit • Mexico supports US global grants (Clay County KY) • Partnership with TRF through global grants • Partnership with FURMEX for small projects • Our next door neighbor with strong economic ties
Why Heart 2 Heart? Partnership opportunities for US • Districts, clubs & individuals can participate at any time regardless of size • Project opportunities now available year round • Multiple project options; six areas of focus • Not just a one-time, one-project partnership • Team ownership of projects • Partnerships in other projects (Ameca River, Hot Meals, Columbia peace project) • Connections with other US Rotarians (Nebraska, California, N Illinois, North Carolina)
Next regular trip to Mexico November 13-20, 2019 Service trips August 2019, January 2020 and February 2020 www.rizones30-31.org/news/heart-2-heart We Need Partners and Sponsors
What Can You Do? Help Connect the World 1. Encourage district support (DDF) 2. Encourage club contributions 3. Sponsor a project as a club or group of clubs 4. Encourage individual contributions – directly or as gifts/honors 5. Visit Mexico personally, or encourage club/ district partial sponsorship of a traveler 6. Schedule a club program on Heart 2 Heart 7. Support the Rotary Foundation