The Heart to Heart Program

Steve Hopper is the retired President/CEO of McDonough District Hospital in Macomb Illinois.  He has been a member of the Rotary Club of Macomb for 34 years and served as District 6460 District Governor in 2015-16.  He has served as a Group Service Exchange Team Leader to Sweden.  He has served as a GSE Team Leader to Sweden and participated in a National Immunization Day in India in 2017.  He is a Paul Harris Fellow +7.  Steve is married with two children and three grandsons.

Since 2016 Steve has been a member of the Heart 2 Heart Advisory Committee.  The Heart 2 Heart Program is a cooperative effort between Rotarians primarily in the "Heart of America" (Zones 30 and 31) and in the "Heart of Mexico" (Districts 4170 and 4140) and The Rotary Foundation to provide humanitarian service, primarily through matching grant projects. The first cooperative effort was in fall 2004, when all the 2005-06 District Governors in both U.S. zones agreed to support a water well project in a rural town in Mexico District 4170.