Two members, Martins Zeps (from Riga, Latvia) and Indre Kasperaityte (from Lithuania) of Rotaract were guests of York Ainsty Rotary Club on Monday 8th November, 2010 for a presentation given by Issy Sanderson, who is working with a charity in Riga, Latvia to raise money for a Care Centre for the elderly.

A Latvian Festival was organised on Saturday 4th June 2011 that was held here in Yorkshire.

The York Ainsty club also hope to develop links with the Rotary Club of Riga International through this Charity.