Our Mission is to champion San Jose Rotary’s journey to become climate friendly and carbon neutral through education, projects, and service.

We meet on the 2nd Monday of the month at 4:45 pm, generally via Zoom. Attend our next meeting or reach out to learn more about current projects and opportunities to contribute. If you’d like to attend, please contact Committee Chairperson, Megan Fluke. megan@meganfluke.org

Monthly Education Series: (4th Wednesday of each month 11:30 am - 12:15 pm and 1:15 pm - 1:30 pm at the Rotary Summit Center before and after club meetings) 

A year-round initiative providing Rotary Club members with accessible, actionable sustainability education. Through brief monthly presentations, table displays, and educational materials, this series makes environmental action approachable for all members.

Upcoming Topics:

  • July-Sept 2025: Energy and Transportation
  • Oct 2025-Jan 2026: Habitat and Gardening
  • Feb-March 2026: Clothing and Fast Fashion
  • April-June 2026: Transportation

ESRAG Membership

We encourage all Rotary members to join the Environmental Sustainability Rotary Action Group (ESRAG) at esrag.org. As Rotary International's dedicated environmental organization, ESRAG provides:

  • Access to global environmental projects and funding opportunities
  • Monthly meetings with expert speakers
  • Networking with climate-focused Rotarians worldwide
  • Resources for environmental initiatives
  • Support for Rotary Foundation global grant applications

Join ESRAG today at ESRAG.org - annual membership is just $30.

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2025 Recognition by the City of San Jose

Our committee, in partnership with Past President Heather Lerner, received an official City of San Jose Commendation for outstanding efforts to modify Wednesday luncheon operations at the Summit Center and moving us closer to a carbon neutral footprint through the Bright Action Program in 2023 and 2024. The “Go Green Team”, in partnership with President Heather Lerner, received an official City of San Jose Commendation for outstanding efforts to modify Wednesday luncheon operations at the Summit Center, moving us closer to a carbon neutral footprint through the Bright Action Program.

DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS

Professor Dean Winslow
From the Rio Grande to Kabul: Lessons in Caring for Children in Crisis
Nov 4th 2026 12:15 pm
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Veteran's Day Parade--no noon Meeting
Nov 11th 2026 12:00 pm
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Thanksgiving Program
Nov 18th 2026 12:15 pm
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No Meeting. Happy Thanksgiving!
Nov 25th 2026 12:15 pm
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Libby Schaaf
Dec 2nd 2026 12:15 pm
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The Rotary Club of San Jose

Administrative Office
Gordon House
1690 Senter Road
San Jose, CA 95112

Contact us

Office: 408-297-6100
Office Hours
M-TH: 7:30 - 4:30
Friday: 7 - 1

Weekly meeting address

Rotary Summit Center
88 S. 4th St.
7th Floor
San Jose, CA
Lunch $30 (order lunch by Monday at noon)

Social Media links

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