Service Project – Community Clean-up
On an alternating quarterly basis, Solano Sunset Rotary Club, cleans the parking lot at Vallejo Grocery Outlet Store, making the area more safe and presentable for the community, and has adopted the dog-walking sidewalk for the Humane Society to remove glass, debris, foxtails, weeds to ensure a safer walk for their dogs.
Service Project – Food Deliveries
Several times per year for certain holidays Mothers’ Day, Fathers’ Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, etc. Club members package groceries at Vallejo Grocery Outlet, each package with food for 4 or more, and deliver the food to approximately 50 families. The names of families in need are provided by other local non-profits who also work to assist those in need, e.g. Fighting Back, Florence Douglas Center, etc.
Servic Project – Inside Picnic - Florence Douglas Center (FDC)
FDC creates a warm and welcoming environment for Seniors to engage in a variety of activities and socialize with their peers. Annually, the Club hosts a FDC fundraiser by providing and serving an inside picnic/BBQ meal for approximately 100+ people, the proceeds going to FDC.
Service Project – Sail Project
Ongoing – to enhance the educational kiosk near the Sail of the decommissioned nuclear submarine USS Mariano G. Vallejo on Mare Island. Mare Island Historic Park Foundation: MIHPF purchased and maintains the Sail. They will help provide historical content for the videos which will be created by the Solano Sunset Rotary Club and added to the kiosk, making the important history available to the community and future generations.
Past Service Projects:
- Clothing and diapers provided to mothers fleeing domestic violence
- Children in Kenya receiving dental care
- Local Toy Drives
- Support for 2024-25 Los Angeles Wildfire Relief Efforts in collaboration with
- Rotary District 5280
- Solar USB Chargers for Ukraine in collaboration with Sunflower Seeds Ukraine