Fundraising

Priory Rotary marked a record Swimarathon with a presentation evening, celebrating £14,000 raised for local charities and recognising outstanding teams and fundraisers.

Priory Rotary donated £750 in food vouchers to King’s Lynn Foodbank, helping families access essential groceries during the February half term amid rising living costs.

Priory Rotary’s fourth Swimarathon saw 29 teams swim over 3,200 lengths, raising more than £12,000 to support a wide range of local charities.

riory Rotary members heard a powerful talk from Reverend Chris Copsey on the impact of suicide loss and the vital support offered by the HOPE charity to bereaved families.

Priory Rotary and its Satellite Club delivered festive food packs to King’s Lynn Food Bank and continue supporting the Night Shelter during the winter period.

Priory Rotary’s Satellite Group donated over 100 blankets to King’s Lynn Food Bank, helping vulnerable residents stay warm amid rising energy costs.

King’s Lynn Priory Rotary has supported a Dry Ration Drive in Sri Lanka, working with Mount Lavinia Rotary Club to provide essential food supplies to families affected by economic hardship.

Priory Rotary raised over £6,000 for Ukraine relief, supporting refugees in King’s Lynn through the Hanseatic Union and local community initiatives.

Priory Rotary members marked World Polio Day with a charity walk, raising £600—tripled to £1,800—to support global efforts to eradicate polio.

Local Rotary clubs have raised £3,300 to support Scarlett Cole’s ongoing treatment, helping fund vital physiotherapy following life-changing surgery.

Priory Rotary donated £250 to support food aid in Sri Lanka, helping Mount Lavinia Rotary provide essential supplies to those in need.

Priory Rotary has helped fund a special day out to Pleasurewood Hills for Fairstead families, ensuring local children can enjoy a memorable trip despite rising costs.

A sold-out evening with Call the Midwife star Stephen McGann and series creator Heidi Thomas at King’s Lynn Guildhall raised nearly £4,300 for the King’s Lynn Night Shelter.