| The following committees encourage programs which foster international understanding and goodwill. |
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| Rotary Australia World Community Service (RAWCS LTD) |
| RAWCS Ltd coordinates the activities of Rotary’s various Community Service programs. The Central Region (9500/9520) is one of five in Australia. Clubs are encouraged to support RAWCS by giving donations of time and/or goods or financial support. “Rotary Australia Overseas Aid Fund” donations are tax deductible. |
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| Central Region Committee |
| PDG Roberta Waterman (Chair) |
Woodville (9500) |
| Roger Dennis (Vice Chair) |
Elizabeth (9500) |
| Elizabeth Pohl (Secretary) |
Elizabeth (9500) |
| Geoff Irish (Treasurer) |
Playford (9500) |
| + Chairs of the following RAWCS Committees. |
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| Donations in Kind (DIK) |
| A joint 9500/9520 program working from the warehouse in Salisbury, where donated goods are stored. With volunteer help, goods are packaged and shipped internationally. DIK does not initiate, but helps coordinate projects between clubs. |
| David Cockshell (Coordinator) |
Gawler Light (9500) |
| Derek Burcham |
Munno Para (9500) |
| Joan Tingey |
Gawler Light (9500) |
| Graham Holcroft |
Magill Sunrise |
| Gordon Brice |
Onkaparinga |
| Wayne Goedeke |
Woodville (9500) |
| David Lloyd |
Morialta |
| Greg Lang |
Holdfast Bay |
| Tony Rutten |
Noarlunga |
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| Rotarians Against Malaria (RAM) |
| Coordinates major bed netting and education programs in PNG and the Solomon Islands. It establishes village research facilities and malarial control programs. |
| Suren Krishnan (Chair) |
Prospect (9500) |
| Milton Lewis |
Campbelltown |
| PDG Peter Thomas (National Chair) |
Barossa Valley (9500) |
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| Safe Water Saves Lives (SWSL)/Water and Sanitation Rotary Action Group (WASRAG) |
| Aim to supply potable water to communities in developing countries, by planning systems of water catchment, storage and reticulation. |
| Malcolm Langmaid (Chair) |
Coromandel Valley |
| Robert Koehne |
Stirling |
| Gordon Wilkinson |
Hyde Park |
| Bryan Harris |
Adelaide (9500) |
| John Banfield |
Coromandel Valley |
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| Project Volunteers |
| Coordinate teams of volunteers to work on humanitarian aid projects overseas, especially in health, education and water supply. Formerly known as FAIM. |
| Robert Cesana (Coordinator) |
Hyde Park |
| Joe Geue |
Mt Barker |
| Keith Pearson |
Adelaide Parks (9500) |
| Les Burgemeister |
Loxton |
| Kevin Obst |
Prospect (9500) |
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| Central Region Promotion (CRP) |
| Promotes the activities of the RAWCS Central Region committees to clubs in districts 9520 and 9500. |
| Marilyn Shaw (Chair) |
Encounter Bay |
| PDG Doug Beasy |
Merbein |