Broadwater Southport Gold Coast Queensland
Broadwater Southport Rotary Empowers Youth and 
Helps Children Living with Illness and Disability.
 
Meetings & Upcoming Events
 
Our club meets for breakfast every Friday, 7:30am - 8:30am at the Southport Yacht Club located at 1 MacArthur Parade, Main Beach, Queensland 4217. You can view a map by clicking here. On occasion we may vary this for social events, vocational or community visits, or meetings with other clubs.  Please refer to our calendar for up to date meeting details or check out some of our upcoming events below.
 
Upcoming Meetings and Guest Speakers
Cr. Darren Taylor Division 10 Gold Coast
Cr. Darren Taylor Division 10 Gold Coast
May 30, 2025
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Southport Yacht Club
Richard Paul, Everything Suarve
Richard Paul, Everything Suarve
Jun 06, 2025
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Southport Yacht Club
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Our Mission
We help young people across the Gold Coast and in other countries to be the best they can be when studying, in sport, and developing leadership skills. We fund facilities and medical equipment to help improve the lives of children living with illness and disability.
Our service projects:
  1. Youth Development: RYPEN, RYTS, RYLA, Rotaract, & Interact
  2. Bare Your Soles For Kids - Supporting Rotary causes in the community
  3. Circus Quirkus - Purchase medical equipment for the Gold Coast University Hospital’s children’s wards
  4. Arundel Park Riding for Disabled - Providing facilities and horse riding experiences for children with a disability
  5. Now I Can Run - RaceRunners® for disabled athletes
  6. The Salvation Army - Youth Homelessness
  7. Rotary Broadwater Chapel by The Sea - A charming intimate setting to experience your wedding or any of life’s special ceremonies
  8. Gold Coast Hospital Foundation - Supporting patients and their families
  9. Radio Lollipop Gold Coast - Giving young patients a voice
  10. Rotary International - End Polio Now
  11. Seres - Cultivating and catalyzing youth leaders
  12. The School of St Jude - Fighting poverty through education
  13. Manasprings - Grassroots Women Transforming Communities
  14. Give Every Child A Future - Vaccinating 100,000 children across nine Pacific Islands
  15. Griffith University Researchers - Vaccine deployed into malaria-endemic countries
  16. Rotary Kokoda Beach Walk & Run - Annual event empowering youth & helping children living with illness & disability
Latest News Stories
Guest Speaker:  Continuation of Club Forum & BYSFK organisational meeting
The Rotary Club of Broadwater Southport invites the President and Directors to provide an update on our club projects and their vision for 2026.
The Members of the Rotary Club of Broadwater Southport welcomes the return of Emma Collins, Honary Chairperson Radio Lollipop Gold Coast to update the members of the activities provided to the children and families visiting the Gold Coast University Hospital.
The Broadwater Southport Rotary Club would like to welcome the new Rotary Chapel concierge, Tayla Daley-Holmes to meet the members of the Rotary Club and to present about the Chapel by the Sea.
The Broadwater Southport Rotary Club welcomes Associate Professor Danielle Stanisic, PhD, Research Leader and Principal Research Fellow, Institute for Biomedicine and Glycomic to share insights into the malaria vaccine.
The members and guests of the Rotary Club of Broadwater Southport look forward to hearing from our very own  member,  Andrew Duff, who will be sharing some of the highlights from his recent overseas trip.
The Broadwater Southport Rotary Club welcomes Mr Warwick Penrose, EPE on building a robot for the 
Moon to Mars Project o.b.o. the Australian Space Agency.
Warick will present to our memeber and guests about his current role with at EPE.
 
 
The Members and guests of the Rotary Club of Broadwater Southport welcomes this weeks Guest Speaker:  Gemma Sisia, Founder, School of St Jude, Tanzania to share an update of the School achievements.
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