Rotary International Goals & Initiatives

Rotary International Goals & Initiatives
Aug 06, 2022
Patricia Merryweather-Arges
Rotary International Goals & Initiatives
Rotary International Director - 2022-2024
Water, Sanitation, Hygiene Rotary Action Group Board - 2019-2025
Rotary District International Services Chair 2016-2023
District Representative to Council on Legislation and Resolution 2020-2023
Rotary Foundation COVID Task Force
Rotary Club of Naperville

Pat Merryweather-Arges is a Rotarian from the Rotary Club of Naperville since 2002.   Pat is the Regional Rotary Foundation Coordinator and serves as the District International Service Chair. Pat served as the Zone 28-29 2016 Chair and Chair of the Presidents Internatiional Peace Conference held in Chicago   She served as the Club President and received her Club’s Rotarian of the Year and Four Avenues of Service Awards.   She has served the District as District Grants Chair for 3 years and Diversity Chair.   As a Rotarian Pat has traveled to about a dozen countries working on Rotary projects and has attended Rotary Day at the United Nations and a Rotary Middle East Peace Conference  in Turkey.   Pat’s projects include solar ovens, water wells, and medical equipment and missions.   Pat has received the Rotary Foundation Meritorious Service Award and the Rotary International Service Above Self Award.

Pat is Executive Director of Project Patient Care where she works with patients, families, and caregivers to have their voice heard in health and healtthcare through advocacy, public health policy, and collaboration with providers.  Pat is married to George, a Rotarian,  and they have four sons, three daughters-in-law, and five grandchildren.