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From Dialysis Machines to Global Audits: Dr. Kalfas' Rotary Adventure
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What does it take to transform communities through heartfelt service and diligent stewardship? Join us on the Rotary Heroes of Hope podcast as we sit down with the inspiring Dr. Helene Kalfas, a visionary in the Rotary community. Dr. Kalfas, a past district governor and current global grants chair of Rotary District 5330, shares her remarkable journey and the impactful global grant projects she's spearheaded. We highlight the Rotary Club of Cathedral City's transformative project in Southern India, where a recent grant is providing vital dialysis machines to a local hospital. This initiative is a beacon of hope, addressing critical health issues and offering free dialysis to those most in need. Through Dr. Kalfas' story, you’ll discover how small clubs can make a massive impact through collaboration and dedication.
In addition to her leadership in grant projects, Dr. Kalfas delves into her role as a committed member of the Rotary Foundation's cadre, a specialized team ensuring the proper use of grant funds. She recounts her global experiences in auditing and verifying projects, including a virtual investigation of a Cleft Lip and Palate project in Bali during the pandemic. Dr. Kalfas emphasizes the importance of maintaining high standards in grant management, showcasing how meticulous stewardship can lead to profound community benefits. Tune in to learn how your contributions, no matter how small, can drive significant change and uphold the Rotary Foundation's mission of effective and transparent service worldwide.
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1. Rotary Heroes of Hope Podcast (00:00:00)
2. Rotary Foundation Grant Stewards (00:12:07)
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