What is Rotary? and Why Should I Join?
Rotary International is a global organization that brings together individuals committed to making a positive difference in their communities and around the world. Its mission is to provide service to others, promote integrity, and advance goodwill, peace, and understanding.
 
What Rotary Does

Rotary clubs work on a variety of humanitarian projects, focusing on areas like:

1. Promoting peace: Supporting initiatives that resolve conflicts and foster understanding.
2. Fighting disease: Including efforts like eradicating polio and improving health care.
3. Providing clean water: Ensuring access to safe water and sanitation.
4. Helping mothers and children: Reducing infant mortality and supporting maternal health.
5. Supporting education: Boosting literacy rates and expanding access to education.
6. Growing local economies: Promoting sustainable economic development.
7. Protecting the environment: Rotary tackles environmental issues through projects, connections, and planning.
 
Why Join Rotary?

1. Community Service: Contribute to meaningful projects that address real needs locally and globally.
2. Networking: Connect with like-minded professionals and community leaders.
3. Leadership Development: Build and enhance your leadership and project management skills.
4. Global Impact: Participate in international projects and help tackle global challenges.
5. Friendship: Be part of a supportive network of people with shared values.
6. Personal Growth: Gain perspective, develop new skills, and deepen your understanding of the world.
7. Camaraderie: Enjoy fellowship and social activities with members.
 
Rotary is an opportunity to give back, make a tangible difference, and find fulfillment by working towards a better world alongside a diverse community. Would you like to know how to find a local club or explore specific projects they’re involved in?
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Who can join?

We’re looking for people who want to give back to their communities.

As a global network that strives to build a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change, Rotary values diversity and celebrates the contributions of people of all backgrounds, regardless of their age, ethnicity, race, color, abilities, religion, socioeconomic status, culture, sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity.
 
On top of the "service" opportunities that Rotary provides, you'll also have access to endless networking possibilities .
Each Year, Rotarians around the world:
  • produce more than 16 million volunteer hours
  • help 2.5 million children receive immunization against polio
  • raise more than $65 million in grants to fight disease
  • and through our six areas of focus we:
    • promote peace through training people on Peace and Conflict Prevention/Resolution
    • work on Disease Prevention and Treatment
    • ensure Clean Water and Sanitation 
    • assist in Maternal and Child Health
    • ensure Basic Education and Literacy
    • and doing what we can to protect our environment

Volunteer Opportunities

A Chance to Network and Develop your Personal and Professional Brand
An Outlet to Mentor and be Mentored
An Opportunity to Make an Impact on the World
A Gateway to Meaningful Friendships
 
Interested in joining?
 
Click on this link and someone will contact you.  Join Rotary
 
 
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