Cindy Scott
Author – Never Forsaken
World War II, biographical, historical, inspirational, military life as a spouse
I talk about my book titled Never Forsaken. I address: why and how I wrote it; a summary of the story; and why it is…
created 09/23/2025 9:18pm
Craig Zacuto, M.A. LMFT
Executive Director & Founder
Fostering Children, Beta Foster Care
I review the rewards of caring for foster children and the unique program we offer at Beta Foster Care. Mr. Zacuto specializes in Trauma Informed…
created 09/23/2025 9:17pm
Ray Jansma
Fundraising Chair
Community service, Homeless prevention, Providing grants, housing grants, housing needs
Beach Cities Interfaith Services (BCIS) works in the greater Orange County region to assist those who are at risk of becoming homeless. We do this…
created 09/23/2025 9:17pm
BARRY SILVERMAN
CEO and Music Director
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
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
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
Tracy Tilton, CPT
Fitness Coach
Bring awareness to sarcopenia
As we age, maintaining our independence and quality of life depends largely on one key factor: muscle mass/strength. Yet many people have never heard of…
created 09/23/2025 9:17pm
Chris Romero
Regional Event Director, West Coast
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
Brad Dacus
President and Founder
Religious Freedom, Parental rights, Sharing your Faith in the Workplace
As a civil rights attorney, Brad Dacus will share how the Pacific Justice Institute, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) legal defense organization, specializes in the defense of…
created 09/23/2025 9:17pm
Kerry Carmichael
Senior Recruiter and Returned Peace Corps Volunteer
Promoting Peace, Fighting Disease, Providing clean water, sanitation, and hygiene, Saving mothers and children, Supporting education, Growing local economies, Protecting the environment, International service
Rotary International and Peace Corps share the mission of service to others. In fact, in 2015 both organizations joined forces in a strategic partnership to…
created 09/23/2025 9:17pm
Nina Barber, J.D.
Executive Director
Mental Health and Wellness, Mental Health, Norooz Clinic Foundation
In my speeches, I focus on mental health advocacy, nonprofit leadership, and the importance of culturally responsive care. I share stories from my work at…
created 09/23/2025 9:17pm
Dave Friedman
Don't let stress run your life
managing stress, making a difference, raise your energy
We recognize how easily stress can infiltrate and overwhelm our lives. What if we could flip the script and manage stress, instead of letting it…
created 09/23/2025 9:17pm