Rotary Foundation update
Jul 31, 2026
Joan Arsenault
Rotary Foundation update

Joan Arsenault currently serves as Assistant Regional Rotary Foundation Coordinator for
RI Zone 32. She served as D7930’s District Foundation Chair & Annual Fund Chair and
served as District Governor from 2019-2020. She is a Multiple Paul Harris Fellow, a
Major Donor, a Bequest Society Member, and a member of the Paul Harris Society and
Polio Plus Society. 


Joan recently received the Service Above Self Award for her dedicated work to The
Rotary Foundation. This is awarded by the RI Directors up to 150 Rotarians a year out of
1.2 million worldwide. Joan’s heartfelt commitment to The Rotary Foundation reflects
not only her belief in doing good in the world, but her unwavering dedication to making
that good possible. Through her leadership, advocacy, and generosity, she has inspired
others to give, to serve, and to believe in the power of Rotary to create meaningful
change.