rotary club orientation

This is Rotary

Rotary District 3060

Rotary is an International Organization


Rotary is a worldwide network of inspired individuals who translate their passions into relevant social causes to change lives in communities.

Our motto, Service Above Self , exemplifies the humanitarian spirit of the 1.2 million Rotarians worldwide . Service efforts are directed toward our areas of focus:

Rotary is an International Organization


Six areas of focus:

• Peace and conflict prevention/resolution

• Disease prevention and treatment

• Water and sanitation

• Maternal and child health

• Basic education and literacy

• Economic and community development

Rotary Membership


Rotary membership is by invitation , open to people of all cultures and ethnicities and are not affiliated with any political or religious organizations.

Membership in a Rotary club brings many opportunities, including friendship, professional development, and humanitarian service within your community and internationally. While each club is unique, you’ll find all Rotary clubs have these qualities in common:

Rotary Structure


Rotary International – Head quarter at Evanston U. S. A.

Rotary Zone - 34

Rotary District - 538

Rotary Club - 34216

Rotarian - 1.2 Million

Rotary Structure


Rotary International President

District Governor

Assistant Governor

Club President

Rotary Foundation


T he mission of The Rotary Foundation is to enable Rotarians to advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through the improvement of health, the support of education, and the alleviation of poverty.

The Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation supported solely by voluntary contributions from Rotarians and friends of the Foundation who share its vision of a better world.

Rotary Foundation is heart of Rotary International

The Object of Rotary


The object of Rotary is to encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise

First. The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service;Second. High ethical standards in business and professions; the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations; and the dignifying by each Rotarian of his or her occupation as an opportunity to serve society; Third. The application of the ideal of service by every Rotarian to his or her personal, business and community life;

Fourth. The advancement of international understanding, good will, and peace through a world of fellowship of business and professional people united in the ideal of service.

The Object of Rotary


We implement the object of Rotary through the Five Avenues of Service

Avenues of Service


Club ServiceClub Service focuses on strengthening fellowship and

ensuring the club’s effective functioning.

Vocational ServiceVocational Service encourages Rotarians to serve others

through their vocations and to practice high ethical standards.

Community ServiceCommunity Service covers the projects and activities the

club undertakes to improve life in its community.

Avenues of Service


International ServiceInternational Service encompasses actions taken to expand Rotary’s humanitarian reach around the globe

and to promote world understanding and peace.

New GenerationNew Generations Service recognizes the positive change

implemented by youth and young adults through leadership development activities, service projects,

and exchange programs.

The Privileges in Rotary

The Privileges in RotaryThe Privilege of FRIENDSHIP WITH LEADERS:- in your community-in neighbouring cities and towns-throughout India -around the world




• The privilege of GIVING SERVICE to your community.

• The privilege of DEVELOPING INTERNATIONAL GOODWILL and understanding.

• The privilege of helping BUILD HIGHER ETHICAL STANDARDS within your vocation

through the common bond of

Rotary.


Your Obligations in Rotary


ParticipationTo be a Rotarian you must give of your time and talents:

- in community work- in social functions- in Club and District activities- Attend weekly meeting

Your Financial Obligations


Dues:

To be a Rotarian you must pay your dues on time :

- International Dues - District Dues

- Club Dues - Monthly Magazine Dues - Contribution to The Rotary Foundation (Optional)

1. Is it the TRUTH?2. Is it FAIR to all concerned?3. Will it build GOOD WILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS?4. Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned?


THE FOUR-WAY TESTof the things we think, say or do

- Formed on 9th December 1938- Current membership strength 60- Meets on every Wednesday at 8.30 p.m. -


ROTARY CLUB OF RAJKOT

Presentation courtesy of :

District Secretary PP Vijay Badani

Rotary International District 3060


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