Rotary Club Solar Projects
Dozens of Rotary Clubs have partnered with Unite to Light since 2011 to provide access to solar light and power as part of their Global Grants, District Grants, and club projects.
Together, we can:
Together, we can:
- Help children study at night
- Reduce greenhouse gas emissions
- Equip midwives with the tools they need to save lives
- Offer relief to those suffering from disasters and experiencing homelessness
- Bring peace to the world
The Products
The Luke Light
The Luke Light is a best-in-class, solar-powered task light specifically designed for people living without electricity.
The Chandler Charger
The Chandler Charger will power a cell phone, tablet, or a fetal heart monitor with the power of the sun.
Project Spotlight: Rotary Support in Ukraine
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in early 2022, Unite to Light—spearheaded by the Rotary PeaceBuilders and Rotary E-Club of One World, with support from Direct Relief—has sent 2,300 Luke Lights and 2,475 Chandler Chargers to Ukraine.
Solar products aid those displaced from their homes or sheltering in place without access to electricity.
Solar products aid those displaced from their homes or sheltering in place without access to electricity.
5 Ways Rotary Clubs Can Partner with Unite to Light
This project was made possible by a Club Grant from the Rotary Club of Carpinteria Morning Foundation, District 5240.
1. Include solar lights in your club projects
Solar lights can add value to your projects.
Fill out the contact form below and we’ll reach out to schedule a meeting to learn more about your project and how we might support you.
We can also partner with you to apply for District Grants and Global Grants.
100 Luke Lights will fit in a suitcase and weighs 48 lbs!
2. Take a delivery of lights when you travel
Our lights are small enough to fit into your suitcases when you travel for Rotary projects. Take them with you to deliver to the communities you work with.
Katherine Vandiest: Baja Mar Rotary Club with Students from District 6460 after learning about Unite to Light
3. Host a fundraiser for light
Unite to Light has free peer-to-peer fundraising tools available for you and your club. Access everything you need here.
For more information, fill out the contact form.
For more information, fill out the contact form.
4. Use the lights as a unique speaker gift
Looking for a meaningful and useful gift for your guest speakers?
When you buy a light, you also give a light. Every speaker can leave with a unique memento and the joy of knowing someone else in need will also receive a light.
When you buy a light, you also give a light. Every speaker can leave with a unique memento and the joy of knowing someone else in need will also receive a light.
Art Fisher: Rotary Club of Carpinteria Morning
5. Become a light advocate
Do you want to share how Rotarians are making an impact with solar lights?
We’ll provide you the information and resources you need to staff a table at Rotary conferences.
We’ll provide you the information and resources you need to staff a table at Rotary conferences.
Get More Information for Your Club:
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