Our History

Learn about The Rotary Club of Manukau Sunrise and Rotary International

The Rotary Club of Manukau Sunrise was chartered in 1970, and currently has approximately 30 Members.



Rotary has been creating connections and making an

impact for more than a century.


Rotary started with the vision of one man — Paul Harris. The Chicago attorney formed the Rotary Club of Chicago on 23 February 1905, so professionals with diverse backgrounds could exchange ideas and form meaningful, lifelong friendships.

Over time, Rotary’s reach and vision gradually extended to humanitarian service. Members have a long track record of addressing challenges in their communities and around the world.

Read more about the timeline of Rotary at Rotary International