Category: Rotary International

Connection activities: How to make new friends all over the world

August 9, 2017

By Rotary Service and Engagement staff This post is part of the ‘Making the Most of Your Membership’ series celebrating Rotary Membership and Club Development Month throughout August. Rotary is a global community of 1.2 million members. That means you have 1.2 million Rotary friends all over the world! You regularly attend club meetings and … More Connection activities: How to make new friends all over the world

Take advantage of all that Rotary has to offer

August 3, 2017

By Azka Asif, Rotary Service and Engagement staff Throughout the month of August, Rotary Membership and New Club Development month, we’re celebrating our clubs, members, and all the good they do in their communities and around the world. While we join Rotary for many varied reasons, we remain because of the value it adds to … More Take advantage of all that Rotary has to offer

Find inspiration at the Atlanta Convention

May 18, 2017

If you’re joining us at the 2017 Rotary International Convention, 10-14 June, expect to hear inspirational keynote speakers, participate in a variety of service-related breakout sessions, and make new friends in the House of Friendship! Preconvention events: Join President John Germ for his Presidential Peace Conference on 9 and 10 June. We’ll celebrate our success … More Find inspiration at the Atlanta Convention

Empowering women today, and every day

March 8, 2017

By Azka Asif, Rotary Service and Engagement staff  Today, International Women’s Day, is a time to celebrate the progress that’s been made in gender equality and women’s empowerment, and to call for continued action. The Sustainable Development Goals number 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls; and number 4: Ensure inclusive and … More Empowering women today, and every day

What makes a Rotaract project outstanding?

January 11, 2017

By Molly Friend, Rotary Programs for Young Leaders Staff Rotaract clubs bring together people ages 18-30 to exchange ideas with leaders in the community, develop leadership and professional skills, and have fun through service. In communities worldwide, Rotary and Rotaract members work side by side to take action through service. Every year, Rotaract clubs around … More What makes a Rotaract project outstanding?

Celebrating Rotary’s youngest leaders!

November 2, 2016

By Molly Friend, Rotary Programs for Young Leaders Staff Youth Service recognizes the importance of empowering youth and young professionals through leadership development programs like Interact. Every year, Interact clubs take action to make a positive difference in their communities through service projects. Join us as we celebrate 54 years of service and leadership through … More Celebrating Rotary’s youngest leaders!

How to make the most of your Rotary membership?

August 9, 2016

By Azka Asif, Rotary Service Connections Staff August is Membership Month, a time to celebrate your club, your members, and the good you do in your community and around the world. Many Rotarians join Rotary to give back locally and globally. Rotary allows members to make a difference while building friendships and fostering international understanding. … More How to make the most of your Rotary membership?