W elcom e to the W ide W orld of Rotary An I nform ation Exchange for Nearly, New , and Renew ing Rotarians October 2 3 , 2 0 1 5
I ntroductions- Expectations of new members- Club services, activities, and fundraisers- District and I nternational- Handouts- Discussion Agenda
Paul P . Harris founded the organization in 1905. Rotary’s commitment to service began in 1907 when the Rotary Club of Chicago constructed the first public lavatory. “Service not self” Rotary International voted in 1989 to admit women. History
Object of Rotary Glossary of terms Rotary fact sheet Lockport’s orientation for new members Access/ Resources Handouts
Club Service Vocational Service Com m unity Service I nternational Service Youth Service Five Avenues of Service
Greet new members! Give new members club information they need to become active members. Introduce new members to District and International structure and programs. Get new members involved. Assign a mentor for each new member. Give new members a process to full membership. Engagem ent and Service
Orientation/ New Mem ber W elcom e to Rotary! Eight steps to rem oval of ‘new m em ber’ ribbon/ sticker. The Objective: I ntroduce you to club functions and m em bers. 1. Be a member for at least three months. I nduction date ___________ 2. Be current on dues and induction fee. Treasurer initial __________ 3. Attend a regular board meeting. Date ___________________ 4. Serve on a committee, work on a Activity ________________ Fund raiser, or club service project. 5. Give your personal bio to the club. Date ___________________ 6. Attend a club “Fireside Chat”. Date ___________________ 7. Serve at the Money Desk or as Date ___________________ A Greeter. 8. Attend one meeting at another Date ___________________ Rotary Club. * After induction you w ill be given your badge w ith a ‘New Mem ber’ sticker. Your sponsor w ill support you on these tasks. Be sure to ask for help if you need it. W hen you have m et these requirem ents please sign below and return this form to _ _ _ _ . Your ribbon w ill then be rem oved at a m em bership m eeting.
District Resources for Clubs Assistant Governors – one for each of 17 Areas; quarterly meetings with President and President-elect of each club in Area Directors 2015-2016 Officers District Governor: Kevin Crosby (Buffalo Sunrise) Membership – Brian Carmichael (E-club of SOWNY) District Governor Elect: Marlee Diehl (Albion) Youth Services – Greg Norton (Buffalo Sunrise) • Youth Exchange I mmediate Past District Governor: Jack Amico (West Seneca) • Rotaract (ages 18 – 30) • I nteract (high school) Executive Secretary: Pene Hutton (Greater Jamestown AM) • EarlyAct (ages 5 – 13) Treasurer: Mike Prinzbach (Williamsville) • RYLA (leadership workshop – ages 19-25) • Slapshot (leadership workshop – ages 15-18) District Trainer: John Heise (Holley) Ralph Montesanto 2016-17 (Dundas Public I mage – Roseanne Morissette (E-club of SOWNY) Valley Sunrise) The Rotary Foundation – Karen Oakes (Delhi) District Website: www.rotary7090.org • Grants • Scholarships • PolioPlus • Vocational Training Teams (formerly, GSE) • Recognition Programs • Transition to Future Vision Service Projects – Melisa Schrock (Akron- Newstead) • Community Service Projects • World Community Service Projects • Vocational Service Projects Training – John Heise (Holley) • PETS, District Assembly, RLI , Club Vision Facilitation, AG Development, etc.
Doing Good in the World Rotarians and Rotary Clubs ( 1 .2 m illion Rotarians; 3 3 ,6 6 0 Club clubs) President Rotary Districts District ( 5 3 1 Districts) Governor Rotary Zones R.I . ( 3 4 Zones) Director R.I . R.I . President TRF Board of Trustees & & R.I . Board of Chair Directors
The four w ay test of the things w e think, say and do: 1) Is it the truth? 2) Is it fair to all concerned? 3) Will it build goodwill and better friendships? 4) Will it be beneficial to all concerned? w w w .rotary7 0 9 0 .org Marie Bindem an, m ariebind1 9 5 5 @gm ail.com Service Above Self
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