Rotary Bulletin February 20 (Feb. 12, 2025)

Meeting Notes February 13

Posted by David Grant

Co-President Moha chaired the meeting.

Guest: Deb Guy, Executive Director of the Women’s Exchange.

Happy Bucks: Moha is happy about the snow that fell overnight!

Dig ‘N Grin: Tony shred eccentric facts about former Presidents.

Speaker: JohnJoe Farragher, President & CEO of Hadley shared their ambitious goals for expanding distant learning services for the blind.

Meeting Assignments

Posted by David Grant

February 20

Greeter	Heidi Sibert
Thought & Sgt.	Bill Leske
Dig-n-Grin	Ken Drummet
Scribe	Patti Van Cleave

February 27

Greeter	Robert Mardirossian
Thought & Sgt.	Lee Padgitt
Dig-n-Grin	Chuck Norton
Scribe	Amy Skalinder

March 6

Greeter	Michael Ambrose
Thought & Sgt.	Barb Tubekis
Dig-n-Grin	Liz Taylor
Scribe	Amy Skalinder

If you are unable to fulfill your assignment, please find a substitute.

Rotary Mental Health Initiatives

The District 6440 Task Force on Mental Health Initiatives is proud to announce a series of monthly speakers on mental health topics.

ALL presentations will be made on ZOOM, a different topic on the first Monday of each month from 12:00 - 12:30.

THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO ROTARIANS AND NON-ROTARIANS, and there is no charge.

We have changed the reservation process-no advance reservation needed. Here's the new information:

https://rotary6440.org/sitepage/mental-health-task-force/calendar-monthly-speakers

Upcoming speakers are listed below:

3/3/25 - Youth Services of Glenview/Northbrook

4/7/25 - John Kilner, PhD will speak on peace of mind by creating Advance Directives. "Access to Medical Decision Making"

5/5/25 - Tish Rudnicki, MSW, Executive Director of North Shore Senior Center. "Issues of Aging"

6/2/25 - Erin Tegge, LCSW, PEER Services. "Substance Use, Prevention, Treatment and Recovery"

Feb 20, 2025

Patti Capouch, Executive Director

Impact Behavioral Health Partners

Patti Capouch, Executive Director, Impact Behavioral Health Partners. With over 25 years in human services and 20 years in leadership, Patti specializes in innovative, relationship-focused solutions to address mental illness, homelessness, HIV/AIDS, and poverty.

Patti will provide an overview of Impact Behavioral Health Partners work in empowering individuals living with mental illness, by providing ndividualized support through housing, employment services, and clinical care. Patti will also share inspiring success stories and emphasize the critical role of permanent supportive housing in transforming lives.

Feb 27, 2025

Andy Ullman, International Service Chair

Rotary Club of River Cities Project in Ecuador

Mar 20, 2025

Terry Dason, WNG Chamber President

State of the Villages

Mar 27, 2025

Remy Sheehan, Tracie Frederick NSCDS

Youth Philanthropy Board

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