Many strategic initiatives by Rotarians are transforming lives. A Rotary Club in Durango, Colorado sponsored a program that provides solar lights to homes in the Navajavo reservation, allowing residents to continue to work locally.
Article by Kate Sieber; photograph by Ben Fredman.
"According to a 2016 assessment, about 16,000 Navajo homes don’t have access to electricity; in an
area known as The Checkerboard, in northwestern New Mexico, it can be particularly challenging to gain access to utilities."
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Source: Rotary International
