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24 March 2017 | A roundup of Rotary news
Drawing connections

In St. Joseph, Michigan, USA, Rotary members have been matching high school students with mentors in their dream careers, providing valuable guidance as they explore their options after graduation. The exposure to community service has led students to start Interact clubs at six local schools, and has cemented the club’s connections with its community. Meet some of the students helped by the program and the members behind it all.

FROM OUR BLOG

Meet my vibrant club

S. David Chang, a member of the Rotary Club of Seoul, describes how his club, the first chartered in Korea, has transformed itself with satellite clubs and new flexible formats. The club has increased its membership from 38 to 125, including 65 young leaders.

Read Chang’s blog post
Learn more about the new club flexibility measures

EXCHANGING IDEAS

Win recognition for your district at the 2017 Convention in Atlanta

Be the district with the highest convention registration rate and win a chance for your governor to be recognized at the Atlanta convention. The last day to preregister for the convention and get a discount is 31 March.

Learn more about the contests
Register now
Learn about Host Organization Committee events


ATTEND PRESIDENTIAL PEACE CONFERENCE IN ATLANTA
Rotary International

Join us 9-10 June for the Presidential Peace Conference at the Georgia World Congress Center. We’ll celebrate our work on the underlying causes of conflict and our successes in making peace a priority, while also looking ahead to opportunities to continue our commitment.



LEARN MORE ABOUT THE ROTARY FOUNDATION CENTENNIAL

The Rotary Foundation turns 100 in 2016-17! Our Foundation stands at the forefront of humanitarian service, having supported thousands of projects to provide clean water, fight disease, promote peace, and provide basic education — as well as the historic project dedicated to eradicating polio worldwide.

IN OTHER NEWS

New book praises Rotary’s fight to end polio

A new book in the field of public health highlights Rotary’s role in the global effort to wipe out polio, and places it in the context of humanity’s relentless struggle to contain the world’s epidemics.

Read about the book
Give to end polio


Resources & reference

Rotary Voices: Stories of service from around the world
Rotary Service Connections: Connect, partner and serve through Rotary
Rotary Leader: Helping club and district officers achieve success
Rotary Images: Download photos to use in your club or district publications


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