1. NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION New Member Orientation Webinar April 24, 2017
Welcome to
New Member Orientation Webinar
April 24, 2017

2. NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION Rotary Club of xxxxxxxxx

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What is Rotary?
Rotary is an organization of business and professional men and women united worldwide who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world.
Rotary is: Joining Leaders Exchanging Ideas and Taking Action

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Why did you join Rotary?
What are your expectations?
Is fun part of the picture?

5. The 4-Way Test of the Things We Think, Say and Do.
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The 4-Way Test of the Things We Think, Say and Do.
Is it the truth ?
Is it fair to all concerned ?
Will it build goodwill and better friendships ?
Will it be beneficial to all concerned ?

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Rotary Motto
“Service Above Self”

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Rotary International
Annual Theme
Rotary Serving Humanity
Monthly Themes
For example:
September is New Generations Month
October is Vocational Service Month
                                       

8. Rotary International History
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Rotary International History
1905 Rotary Founded in Chicago
1917 Rotary International Foundation established
Way Test developed
Polio Plus established
1989 Rotary admits women
,000 clubs, 1,200,000 members in countries
                                       

9. Rotary Clubs, Districts, Zones, International
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Rotary Clubs, Districts, Zones, International
Rotary Club of XXXXXXXX
District XXXX
District Governor: XXXXXXXXXX
Zone 30 – 12 districts
RI Director for Zones 30 & 31:XXXXXXXX
Rotary International – 1.2 million Rotarians in 34,000 clubs in more than 200 countries and geographical areas.
President: XXXXXXXXXXX

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District 6780
Zones 30 & 31

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Rotary Club of XXXXXXX
Committees
Public Image
Membership
Foundation
Programs
Club Service Projects
Training
Scholarship
Greeter
Club Admin
WHERE DO YOU FIT IN?
WHAT ARE YOU PASSIONATE ABOUT?

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Avenues of Service
Club Service
involves activities to make the club function successfully

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Club Service Programs
Communications
Weekly newsletter
Web site & Facebook
Public relations & Chamber of Commerce
Fellowship
Meetings
Special event gatherings
Membership Development and Retention
Member recruitment
New member orientation
Leadership development
Fund Raising Events
Club Foundation

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Avenues of Service
Vocational Service
affords the
opportunity for each Rotarian to represent and honor the dignity and worthiness of all occupations

15. Vocational Service Programs
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Vocational Service Programs
Honorary Rotarian award for non-Rotarian in the community
RYLA – Rotary Youth
Leadership Awards
Ethical Vocational Awareness

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Avenues of Service
Community Service
pursues activities to improve the quality of life in our community

17. Community Service Programs
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Community Service Programs
Dictionary Project
Second Harvest Food for Kids Program
Habitat for Humanity
Hunters for the Hungry
Shampoo and soap
Music and Memory
Ringing bells at Salvation Army
Work Day at Rotary Park

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Avenues of Service
International Service
Projects and programs to meet humanitarian needs of people in other countries and to further goodwill and international understanding

19. International Service Programs
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International Service Programs
International Service: Partnering with other Rotary Clubs on international projects
Vocational Training Team (a Rotary Foundation program)
Youth Exchange
PolioPlus Partners and PolioPlus (Rotary Foundation programs)

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Avenues of Service
New Generations
includes activities to involve, recognize, and develop youth in the community

21. New Generations Programs
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New Generations Programs
Interact Club Sponsor
Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA)
Academic Scholarships
Rotaract Club Sponsor
Student of the Month
Youth Exchange Inbound/Outbound

22. Rotary Club of XXXXXXXX
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Rotary Club of XXXXXXXX
Source of Funds
Club Fundraisers
Foundation Football
Gala Auction
Dues
Your ideas for events?

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The Rotary Foundation Programs The engine that drives Rotary’s humanitarian and education work in the world.
Global Scholarships
District Grants
Global Grants
Polio Plus
Peace Fellows

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The Rotary Foundation The engine that drives Rotary’s humanitarian and education work in the world.
Source of Funds
Annual Fund
STAR Club
Paul Harris Society
Paul Harris Fellowship recognition
Sustaining Members
Happy Dollars
Benefactors

25. Rotary Club of XXXXXXXX
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Rotary Club of XXXXXXXX
Minimum Expectations of a Rotarian every year.
To be active in club projects and fellowship activities.
To support the Rotary Foundation and become a sustaining member (at least $140 per year) and Paul Harris Fellow.
Attend regularly and make up missed meetings.
To “Share Rotary” by bringing in a new member.

26. Rotary Club of XXXXXXXX
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Rotary Club of XXXXXXXX
Minimum Expectations of a Rotarian every year.
Fulfill your financial obligations in a timely manner. Are you ok there?
What have you seen that peaks your interest? Let’s sign you up.
Do you have ideas about how to help with our public image? -Wear your pin, have an Elevator Speech, invite friends to service projects

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ROTARY IS ...
Service
Engagement & Attendance
Membership & Fellowship
Programs

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Rotary Club of XXXXXX
Explore the Rotary website for all sorts of information for New Members
Make effort to learn more about Rotary independently
Visit other clubs for ideas

29. NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION Rotary Club of XXXXXXX
We’re Glad You’re Here!
Rotary Club
of XXXXXXX

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Rotary Club of XXXXXX
How to do New Member Orientation:
Meet w/individuals at restaurant
Welcome party
Red badge
Class of new members/service project