Project Description Country: USA Location: Washington dc Total Budget: $5,000 Area of Focus: Basic education and literacy Activity Type: Education: General Summary: Parent Child Civil Rights Bonfong Trip to the African American History Museum in Washington dc Parent child civil rights bonding trip to the African American Museum of History in Washington DC. This will occur February 2025. Celebrate black history month and learn about civil rights struggle and black contribution to American culture. Understanding the wrongs of the past is the only way to correct and build the future. Money spent for event promotion, marketing, and outreach. Project Contact Person District: 7230 Rotary Club of: Hudson Valley Primary Contact: Randir Naraine Email: randirnaraine@aol.com Project Status Completed This project is "Completed". This means the project has been implemented and the report was accepted by the district leadership. The project will stay listed on this website as a testimony of the achievements of the project partners. Project listed for the 2024-25 Rotary Year.

Proposed Financing Existing Contributions Towards This Project Date Cash DDF Total Hudson Valley (7230) 27-Sep-24 $3,000 $2,000 $5,000 Total $3,000 $2,000 $5,000

Project Supporting Documents Alphabetical with icons By date with icons Alphabetical list format By date list format [30-Jun-25] bus payment receipt [30-Jun-25] bus payment receipt [30-Jun-25] bus payment receipt [30-Jun-25] Final Report Summation [30-Jun-25] hotel receipt [30-Sep-24] SignedMoU [30-Jun-25] statement of district grant

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History Log Entries 27-Sep-24 by Randir Naraine System Entry: Creation of project page. 30-Sep-24 by Mahbub Ahmad System Entry: Project is now "Fully Pledged". 30-Sep-24 by Mahbub Ahmad System Entry: Project sent for club signatures. 30-Sep-24 by Krishnan Shanker Chittur System Entry: Project signed by Krishnan Chittur. 30-Sep-24 System Entry System Entry: Project signed by Randir Naraine. 30-Sep-24 System Entry System Entry: Project signed by Randir Naraine. 3-Oct-24 by Mahbub Ahmad We are pleased to inform you that the District Grants Sub-committee has tentatively approved your Grant request for the full amount of your request. This will now be submitted to The Rotary Foundation for final approval. Please do not begin the project or spend any funds for the project before the final approval is communicated to you. 22-Oct-24 by Mahbub Ahmad CONGRATULATIONS! On behalf of our District Foundation Grants Sub-Committee, I am extremely pleased to inform you that your application for a 2024-25 District Grant for your Project P-5489 has been approved by The Rotary Foundation, Your Club may now begin your project. The amount you requested and was approved for is $2,000. This year we received applications from 16 Clubs for projects and we are pleased to be awarding the requested amounts to all 16 Clubs for their projects. 22-Oct-24 by Mahbub Ahmad System Entry: Project approved by the District Approval Committee. 15-Mar-25 by Mahbub Ahmad Project Progress Report was due on 15 February. It is overdue. Please urgently provide a project status update. 25-Mar-25 by Mahbub Ahmad Project Amendment (as per email from Club President R.K. Naraine: "Due to logistical issues we had to delay the trip until April. We made a group decision to switch the project location to the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum which is also in Washington DC.. . The purpose of the trip will CONTINUE TO BE , “Bonding while Educating.” , with pretty much the same agenda. . We are also still including, a $250 essay competition for the TOP essay writer for the trip’s experience." 25-Mar-25 by Mahbub Ahmad The change is approved. 22-May-25 by Mahbub Ahmad LAST REMINDER: Project Final Report and documentation are due on 30 May. If report and documentation are not received by that date, your Club may not receive its reimbursement check. 20-Aug-25 by Mike Marx A CHECK FOR $2,000.00 HAS BEEN DISBURSED ON AUGUST 20, 2025 FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED RECEIPT SURROUNDING AUGUST 29, 2025. 20-Aug-25 by Mike Marx System Entry: Check for DDF payment issued by Foundation Treasurer. 18-Nov-25 by Taylor Eskew System Entry: Project has been implemented and final report uploaded. 5-Mar-26 by Taylor Eskew This project is approved and a reimbursement needs to sent. It is recommended that the club pick up the check from the treasurer. 25-Mar-26 by Taylor Eskew System Entry: Final report approved by the District Approval Committee.