Community Service Grants - Spring 2026
Jackpot Time – Bingo Proceeds$4,000 St Vincent de Paul - Food Bank serving 9,000 clients.
$3,000 Connect Sarnia – funds for dishwasher to meet Public Health Requirements for drop-in centre. $3500 already raised for $6,500 project.
$ 500 Slow Roll – Big Brothers / Big Sisters – family bike event.
$ 500 Tampon Tuesday – menstrual product to stock Inn of the Good Shephard food bank.
$1,000 Muscular Dystrophy – mobility aids like walkers, grab bars for home support. Equipment that can help pick up a person off the floor.
Rotary Club Funded Requests
$ 500 Lake Huron Coastal Centre – Canatara beach clean up (excluding the $900 salaries). Scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026.
$1,500 Science Rendezvous – transportation from Aamjiwnaang and Big Brother/Sister youth to UWO to introduce to STEM and food for the day.
$1,200 23rd Sarnia Beavers – Family Spring camp.
$1,200 Bluewater Centre for Raptor Rehabilitation – freezer for food for birds of prey, Loons and Herons.
$1,000 Sparrow House – Life skills and Maternal support for new moms experiencing difficult situations. Due to open July, 2026.
$ 500 Sacred Heart School – Playground Tree Project. 15-20 trees.
Total of Grants Approved Spring 2026 cycle $14,900
Community Service Grants - Fall 2025
Jackpot Time Bingo Recipients - Total of $10,500 awarded.Literacy Lambton - Give a Book 2025
Boys and Girls Club Sarnia-Lambton - Supper Club the 404 Town House
Pathways Health Centre for Children - Back to Sleep - Tummy to Play
Club Grants (Funded by the Rotary Club)
Total of $15,600 awarded.
nuSarnia - Midtown Trail Tree Planting Project
Children's Health Foundation - Family Assistance Program
NeighbourLink - Dinner Bell
S/L Suicide Prevention Committee - Photograph Display and safeTALK
IODE - Celebration of Women in Skilled Trades and Non-Traditional
Mighty Mustangs - Student Garden Club and Graduation Events
Community Service Grants - Spring 2025
Jackpot City Bingo Recipients - Total of $15,000 awarded.
Science Rendezvous – Student STEM Program (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).
The Shoebox Christmas Program – Gift boxes for women through community agencies.
St. Andrew’s Food Program – Petrolia secondary school hot dog day.
The Centre - C.A.R.E. Consent and Relationship Education (previously the Sexual Assault Centre).
Women’s Interval Home – Empowering You Support Group, peer support.
District Grant Projects (Funded by the Rotary Club)
Total of $9,000 awarded.
Pathways Children’s Treatment Centre – Tummy to Play Program.
Boys and Girls Club – 404 Townhouse afterschool program for food supplies.
Community Service Grants – Fall 2024
March of Dimes - Standing Oaks repairs
YMCA - Financial Assistance Programs for memberships
Nightlight Sarnia - Rental/facilities support for community drop in
Huron Boys Home - Pond revitalization program
Forest Fritter Friends - Baker bins and table for community training program
Mitton Village Neighbourhood Connect - community activities for village
Ongoing Living and Learning Inc - Cheer swim memberships for adults who are in need
BGC Sarnia Lambton - 404 Townhouse dinner children drop in program