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Voices of D7020

Voices of D7020

Rotary District 7020 13 Episodes Jul 2, 2026

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

Connecting Legacy, Ambition and Impact across District 7020 Jul 2, 2026 2350 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 Apr 17, 2026 2001 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 Feb 4, 2026 1652 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 Jan 11, 2026 2252 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 Oct 22, 2025 1215 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 Oct 6, 2025 1863 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 Sep 10, 2025 1833 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 Aug 29, 2025 1781 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 Aug 26, 2025 1730 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 Aug 12, 2025 1743 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 Aug 11, 2025 1479 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 Jul 16, 2025 2356 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

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