We are the Rotary and Rotaract clubs of Atlantic Canada and Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon. And we're looking for neighbours. problem solvers. friends. community builders. volunteers. opportunity creators. leaders. change makers. people of action.
North Atlantic Rotary by the Numbers
70+
Clubs
Active clubs across Atlantic Canada & Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon
1,000+
Members
Rotarians serving our communities
200+
Countries
Where Rotary operates worldwide
120
Years
Of Rotary service around the world
What is Rotary?
Rotary is a global network of people who come together to make a difference in their communities and around the world through service, friendship, and leadership. Every club is unique, but all share a common belief: that together, we can create positive change.
Modern Rotary is a community of people who want to belong to something meaningful, build lasting friendships, and use their time and talents to make a difference — locally and globally.
A community built on service
Rotary members don't just talk about problems — they organize, fund, and show up for projects that make a real difference in their communities and around the world.
Open to everyone
People of all ages, backgrounds, professions, and experiences are welcome. If you want to make a difference and you're willing to show up, there's a place for you.
Local roots, global reach
Your club is your home base. Behind it is a network of 1.2 million members in 200+ countries and the resources of the Rotary Foundation.
Not what you might think
Not a club just for business people, retirees, or any one generation.
Not exclusive — people of all backgrounds, professions, and experiences are welcome.
Not for one gender, religion, or political viewpoint.
Not just weekly meetings or fundraising events.
Not about status or titles — it's about service and community.
What We Work On
Rotary focuses on seven areas where we can make the greatest difference.
Peacebuilding & Conflict Prevention
Supporting dialogue, mediation, and conflict-resolution programs worldwide.
Learn more →Disease Prevention & Treatment
Funding vaccines, health clinics, and programs like the End Polio Now campaign.
Learn more →Water, Sanitation & Hygiene
Bringing clean water and sanitation to communities that need it most.
Learn more →Maternal & Child Health
Improving health outcomes for mothers and children around the world.
Learn more →Basic Education & Literacy
Expanding access to quality education and promoting literacy for all.
Learn more →Community Economic Development
Empowering communities through vocational training and economic opportunity.
Learn more →Protecting the Environment
Engaging Rotarians in projects that protect our planet for future generations.
Learn more →Who Joins Rotary?
Rotarians across New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon. From every background, profession, and age.
Under 30?
Rotaract is made for you.
Rotaract is Rotary's club for young adults aged 18–30. It's a community of driven, socially-minded people who want to make a real difference — without waiting. Rotaract clubs run their own service projects, build professional networks, and connect with a global movement of young leaders. Same mission as Rotary, same values — powered by a younger generation ready to act now.
No Rotaract club near you yet? You're just as welcome at any Rotary club — age is not a factor there either.
Find Your Club
With over 70 clubs across our region, you're closer to one than you think.
Every club has its own personality — the language they speak, when and where they meet, and the causes they champion. Some gather over lunch on a Tuesday; others meet in the evening or entirely online, open to members from anywhere in the world. Some clubs tackle big community infrastructure; others pour their energy into youth programs, literacy, or the environment. Whether you're ready to roll up your sleeves or just want to ease in and see what it's about — there's a club out there looking for someone exactly like you.