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Ray Jansma

How Communities Can Unite to Prevent Homelessness Before It Starts
Beach Cities Interfaith Services
Life-Changing Impact. Preventing Homelessness in Our Communities.
What if a small intervention could prevent someone from becoming homeless? Beach Cities Interfaith Services helps stabilize individuals and families facing temporary financial crises through…
created 03/13/2026 1:39pm

Raymond Foster

Practical Leadership Through Story, Symbolism, and Real-World Decision-Making
Hi Tech Criminal Justice
Leadership, character, and judgment when real-world stakes are high
Author and leadership speaker Raymond E. Foster brings a rare blend of insight, storytelling, and real-world experience to Rotary audiences. Drawing from The Temple Within,…
created 01/17/2026 10:01am

Barry Silverman

CEO and Music Director
South Coast Symphony
Supporting education, Community service
I would like to introduce the Rotary to the South Coast Symphony, which serves all of Orange County. The 65 member Symphony has been presenting…
created 09/23/2025 9:17pm

Cathy Threadgill

Board President
Family Promise of Orange County
Community service, Helping Homeless, Children and Families
We HELP, we give HOPE, we bring families HOME! Family Promise of Orange County is a non-profit that aims to create a pathway of support…
created 09/23/2025 9:17pm

Stephen Masek

Emergency preparedness for Rotarians
Masek Consulting Services, Inc.
Community service, emergency preparedness
Rotarians can’t help others if they themselves are in trouble. This talk focuses on disaster / emergency prevention and preparedness for Rotarians, both their homes…
created 09/23/2025 9:17pm

Chris Romero

Regional Event Director, West Coast
The Outreach Program
Community service
The Outreach Program is a 501c3 that has helped groups package and donate over 900 million meals to local feeding organizations. We partner with Rotary…
created 09/23/2025 9:17pm

Jannel Rap

FOUNDer of GINA for Missing Persons, INC and Singer/Songwriter
GINA for Missing Persons FOUNDation, Inc
Missing Persons, Community service, International service, Reuniting families, support groups
Speakers for Rotary Clubs, My sister Gina, disappeared 25 years ago on October 17th. We are both singer songwriters. She disappeared on October 17, 2000…
created 09/23/2025 9:11pm

Alexia Parks

President
FirstFoodResponders.com
Promoting Peace, Fighting Disease, Growing local economies, Protecting the environment, Community service, Vocational service
What Should You Eat? Feeding Your Microbiome Its Favorite Food for Optimum Health and Wellbeing. What if we have a food quality problem? When we…
created 09/23/2025 9:10pm

Linda Lewis

Volunteer and Ambassador for the Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County
Second Harvest Food Bank of O.C. – www.feedoc.org
Growing local economies, Community service
This is our 41st year of service; located at the Great Park in Irvine; a member of the Feeding America network. At Second Harvest Food…
created 09/23/2025 9:10pm

Norma Mendoza

Volunteer Recruitment Manager
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Orange County
Supporting education, Community service
CASA provides a powerful voice and a meaningful connection for children who have experienced abuse, neglect, and abandonment. CASA volunteers are matched one-on-one to a…
created 09/23/2025 9:10pm

Debby Thrailkill

Founder
Project Foster
Community service
No Child deserves a trash bag! I founded Project Foster in February 2023. We provide a suitcase filled with 20 essentials to Orange County foster…
created 09/23/2025 9:10pm

Kevin O’Leary

Professor, Journalist
Chapman and UC Irvine (Center for the Study of Democracy)
Community service, The Fabric of Democracy and the 4-Way Test
Title: “The Fabric of Democracy” Three-Part Talk: The Values We Share (Rotary 4-Way Test); American history; Latin American lesson – danger of extremes
created 09/23/2025 9:10pm
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