
Voices of D7020
Welcome to Voices of D7020 — the official podcast of Rotary District 7020, where stories of impact, leadership, and connection come alive. This podcast shares inspiring stories from Rotary members and community leaders in District 7020, highlighting their service projects and initiatives.
Episodes

An Emerging Leaders Story: Williamsburg Rotary Zone Summit 33/34
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Voices of D7020, Past District Governor David Kirkaldy turns the microphone towards the podcast’s creator and co-host, Past President Nerissa Persaud, alongside Assistant Governor Kerese Bruce-Patterson. As they prepare for the Emerging Leaders experience at the Rotary Zones 33 and 34 Summit in Williamsburg, Virginia, they reflect on the service, relationships an

Rotary Runs in the Family: A Conversation with the Cancinos
Send us Fan MailWhat happens when children grow up believing that helping others is simply part of everyday life?In this special episode of Voices of D7020, host PP Nerissa Persaud welcomes District Governor Lindsey Cancino, his wife Lesley, and their twin daughters, Sophie and Jacqueline, for a warm, candid conversation about the family life that grows around Rotary.From childhood memories of ser

We Are People That Are Inspired To Serve
Send us Fan MailAugust is Rotary's Membership Month—but this conversation goes far beyond membership numbers.In this episode of Voices of D7020, host PP Nerissa Persaud is joined by Past District Governor David Kirkaldy—making his debut as co-host—for an engaging conversation with District Governor Karen Pollard of Rotary District 7690.Together, they explore one of Rotary's most importan

Connecting Legacy, Ambition and Impact across District 7020
Send us Fan MailA new Rotary year. A new season. A new opportunity to shape the future.As Voices of District 7020 returns, host Rotarian Nerissa Persaud welcomes District Governor Lindsey Cancino, District Conference Chair Karen Pinder, and Assistant Governor Christian Knowles for an inspiring conversation about the vision that will guide Rotary District 7020 throughout 2026–2027.Together, they ex

Se préparer à diriger : les fondations d’une année rotarienne porteuse de sens
Send us Fan MailFrench Episode:Cet épisode de podcast présente une discussion entre l’animatrice Vanessa Abdel Razak et l’ancien gouverneur de district Robert Léger sur la préparation essentielle requise pour mener à bien un mandat présidentiel au Rotary. La conversation met en évidence que le leadership efficace commence bien avant la date officielle de prise de fonction, grâce à une planificatio

Rotary in Crisis: Leading with Humanity After Hurricane Melissa
Send us Fan MailThree months after Hurricane Melissa tore through Jamaica, the adrenaline has faded — but the real work has only just begun.In this deeply human conversation, host Rotarian Nerissa sits down with Lemar James, President of the Rotary Club of Montego Bay, to reflect on what leadership looks like after the storm. When the cameras leave. When the systems strain. When communities are le

Bridging the Invisible Barrier: Rotary, Rotaract, and the Future We’re Building Together
Send us Fan MailWelcome to Season Three of Voices of D7020 — a season dedicated to deeper conversations, bolder questions, and the future of Rotary across our district and beyond.In this opening episode, host Nerissa J. Persaud is joined by District Rotaract Representative Mikhail Raymore and District Rotaract Chair Selwyn Dawson for a powerful and timely dialogue about the invisible barriers that

Leadership as Oxygen: A Conversation with PDG Dominique Bazin
Send us Fan MailPodcast Description: In this soul-stirring episode of Voices of District 7020, host Rotarian Nerissa sits down with Past District Governor Dominique Bazin—a woman whose leadership has redefined what it means to lead with courage and compassion.From leading through crisis to weaving peace across islands, Dominique shares the lessons that shaped her year as District Governor and the

Finishing the Fight: Rotary’s Promise to the Children of the World
Send us Fan MailIn this inspiring episode of Voices of District 7020, host Rotarian Nerissa sits down with District Governor-Elect Lindsey Cancino (2026–2027) to explore one of Rotary’s greatest engines of change — The Rotary Foundation.From the historic fight to End Polio Now to the innovative ways clubs across the Caribbean are leveraging global and district grants, Lindsey offers a powerful in

Be a Fren, Not a Bully: Rotary’s Role in Building Safer Schools
Send us Fan MailBullying isn’t just a schoolyard problem—it’s a community challenge that demands bold action. In this episode of Voices of District 7020, host Rotarian Nerissa Persaud sits down with Past President Tamara Chang-Bromley, our District Membership Attraction Chair, to explore the powerful Be a Fren, Not a Bully initiative.Born from the Mentoring and Training Leaders for Tomorrow Progra

Why the Guatemala Literacy Project Works—and What We Can Learn
Send us Fan MailWhat if giving a child a book could change the fate of an entire village?In this powerful episode of Voices of District 7020, host Rotarian Nerissa sits down with Past President Chris Bailey of the Rotary Club of Grand Cayman to explore one of Rotary’s most transformative international service initiatives—the Guatemala Literacy Project (GLP).From stories of unimaginable poverty to

The MAP to Stronger Clubs: DMC Karen & RID Patrick in Conversation
Send us Fan MailEpisode 5: A Membership Convo with Karen and PatrickIn this episode of Voices of District 7020, host Rotarian Nerissa Persaud sits down with two remarkable leaders — District Membership Chair Karen Pinder and Rotary International Director for Zones 33 & 34 Patrick Eakes — to tackle a bold question: What is the real problem to solve in Rotary membership? Is it recruitment, or is

From Vision to Vitality: The HANWASH Story
Send us Fan MailIn this powerful episode of Voices of District 7020, host Rotarian Nerissa Persaud takes you to the very heart of HANWASH—the Haiti National Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Initiative. What began as a bold vision to provide clean, safe water for every community in Haiti has grown into a movement that is reshaping lives, restoring dignity, and creating a blueprint for sustainable cha

Living the Object – Why Rotary’s Purpose Still Matters with Cathy Guilbard
Send us Fan MailIn this inspiring episode of Voices of District 7020, we return to Rotary’s roots to explore a foundational, often-overlooked question: What is the Object of Rotary—and why does it still matter today?Join host Rotarian Nerissa Persaud and special guest Cathy Guilbard, past president of the Rotary Club of Grand Cayman and executive leadership coach, as they unpack the deep purpose t

The World Needs Rotary Now More Than Ever: A Conversation on Membership
Send us Fan MailIn this thought-provoking episode of Voices of District 7020, host Rotarian Nerissa is joined by Past District Governors David Kirkaldy and Haresh Ramchandani for an honest, forward-looking conversation about Rotary’s greatest challenge — and opportunity — today: membership.Together, they ask the bold questions: How do we grow Rotary through new and innovative club types? Why must

Bienvenue sur Voices of D7020 ! Reconnaître les besoins, transformer des vies : la vision commence
Send us Fan MailDans cet épisode d’ouverture inspirant de Voices of D7020, la Rotarienne Nerissa s’entretient avec le Gouverneur de District Bill Aiken, à la veille de son installation. Ensemble, ils explorent les moments décisifs qui ont façonné son parcours rotarien — du saut de foi pour dire « oui » au poste de Gouverneur de District, jusqu’à la vision profonde qui sous-tend le thème de cette a

Welcome to Voices of D7020! Recognize Needs, Transform Lives: The Vision Begins
Send us Fan MailIn this inspiring opening episode of Voices of D7020, Rotarian Nerissa sits down with District Governor Bill Aiken on the eve of his installation. Together, they explore the pivotal moments that shaped his Rotary journey — from the leap of faith to say “yes” to becoming DG, to the deeper vision behind this year’s theme: Recognize Needs, Transform Lives and Unite for Good.Bill share
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