Centennial Initiatives

The Rotary Club of Manila Educational Assistance Program (REAP) (aka Adopt-a-Student program) is an initiative to support graduating students from the Pamantasan ng Maynila and the Polytechnic University of the Philippines by providing financial aid for their everyday expenses. In line with celebrating 100 years of service, the initial goal is to provide support to 100 graduating students who will be needing financial support the most but at the same time providing better opportunities to improve their current state.

Centennial Commemorative Stamp is an initiative to commemorate the 100 years of the Rotary Club of Manila and the Rotary movement in the Philippines and in Asia through the issuance of limited edition stamps. Rotary Club of Manila Centennial Friendship Trees is an initiative to plant 100,000 narra seedlings in commemoration of the 100 years of the Rotary Club of Manila and the Rotary movement in the Philippines and in Asia.

Centennial Hymn is an initiative towards composing a song that will embody the 100 years of the Rotary Club of Manila. Rotary Club of Manila Presidents Book is an initiative aimed at extolling the achievements of each President of Asia's First Rotary Club in tracing the club's colorful history. Rotary Club of Manila Centennial Coffee Table Book is an initiative aimed at extolling the achievements of each President of Asia's First Rotary Club in tracing the club's colorful history.

DGE Rudy and Lady Sharon Bediones attended the 15th Asia Pacific Regional Rotaract Conference (APRRC) from July 19-22, 2018 at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC), Pasay City.