{"id":462983,"date":"2026-09-14T01:30:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T01:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/462983\/"},"modified":"2026-09-14T01:30:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T01:30:12","slug":"inaugural-rotary-summit-set-for-san-jose-mcenery-convention-center-east-bay-times-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/462983\/","title":{"rendered":"Inaugural Rotary Summit set for San Jose McEnery Convention Center \u2013 East Bay Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"i-amphtml-fill-content i-amphtml-replaced-content\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1789349410_863_SAN-L-MEALS-0414-2_104786288.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tBill Furniss, left, of Cupertino Rotary packs meals along with fellow District 5170 Rotarians during an April 2023 event at Saratoga High School to benefit Rise Against Hunger. Rotary District 5170 is holding its inaugural summit on Saturday, Sept. 19, at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center to highlight the impact of local clubs.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Rotary summit<\/p>\n<p>Rotary District 5170 is holding its inaugural summit on Saturday, Sept. 19, at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center. The gathering is designed to spark cross-club collaboration, introduce prospective members to Rotary and highlight the impact of local clubs.<\/p>\n<p>The summit will bring together Rotary clubs from throughout the district alongside the community partners they work with. A Project Fair will let attendees meet dozens of nonprofits and service organizations, learn about their missions and discover ways to get involved.<\/p>\n<p>Speakers include Vicki Puliz, a Rotary International trustee, and Wyn Spiller, a Rotary International director. Jagi Shahani of Cupertino Rotary will highlight the club\u2019s water project.<\/p>\n<p>The summit is set for 9 a.m.-5 p.m. To register or learn more, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/rotarydistrict5170.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">rotarydistrict5170.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A healthy investment<\/p>\n<p>Silicon Valley Career Technical Education (SVCTE) has received a $500,000 first-year investment from Sutter Health as part of a three-year partnership to strengthen healthcare career pathways and expand opportunities for students to connect classroom learning with real-world careers. Sutter Health has committed an additional $250,000 for the second year of the partnership, with third-year funding to be determined.<\/p>\n<p>The first-year investment will support approximately 250 students across five SVCTE healthcare pathways. Funding will support updated equipment and curriculum, career-connected learning opportunities, student mentorship and expanded work-based learning experiences designed to prepare students for future careers in healthcare.<\/p>\n<p>Neighborhood Notes<\/p>\n<p>ROSE GARDEN: Playful People Productions is hosting its annual fundraising gala, \u201cThe Magic Is Us,\u201d\u00a0on Sept. 19 at the Saratoga Foothill Club. 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