Celebrate Rotary in your club
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Encourage diversity of membership and promote a balanced
membership. Induct new embers from demographic groups not currently
represented in your club.
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Sponsor a new Rotary club.
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Appoint a family of Rotary committee to assist with
projects and activities in support of Rotarians and their families.
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Invite members to bring their partners and/or children to
a club meeting or event on at least five occasions.
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Welcome and include non-Rotarian family-members (e.g.,
spouses, adult children, parents, widows, or widowers) into the family of
Rotary through service and fellowship activities.
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During Family Month (December), recognize the importance
of Rotarians families and their contributions to your club's success.
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Appoint a centennial committee and a club historian to
coordinate and promote centennial activities and create or maintain a club
history to be presented at one meeting.
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Invite a least one Rotary Foundation alumnus or alumna to
join your club.
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Recognize a club member with the Four Avenues of Service
Citation for Individual Rotarians
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Develop and initiate a new project in support of
club service or the family
of Rotary.
Celebrate Rotary in your vocation
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Ask each member of your club to share information on
Rotary International and the club's activities with their places of business
and/or their professional associations.
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Hold one or more club meetings at the workplaces of newer
members.
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Hold a forum on ethics and the application of
The Four-Way Test in
business and professional life or present all new club members with a copy
of the Declaration of Rotarians in Businesses and Professions (200-EN).
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Ask each member of your club to mentor a young person.
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Sponsor a day for Rotarians to bring young people to
their places of business to share career opportunities.
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Sponsor or participate in a career development project
for people with disabilities.
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Sponsor or participate in a skills retraining project for
those returning the work force.
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Organize a special vocational service activity during
Vocational Service Month (October) or register a club member as a Rotary
Volunteer.
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Nominate a community member as a candidate for the Rotary
Centennial Service Award for Professional Excellence to your governor.
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Develop a project to improve literacy and numeracy in the
workplace.
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Develop a campaign to improve vocational or professional
skills in the workplace.
Celebrate Rotary in your community
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Actively participate in Rotary's centennial
celebrationactivities.
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Conduct a Centennial Community Project.
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Contact local media to publicize Rotary's role in the
Global Polio Eradication
Initiative.
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Conduct a community needs assessment and establish one
new service project this year. Ensure that a significant number of club
members and their partners participate in new service projects.
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Initiate an ongoing community water project (e.g. water
resources, water conservation, safe drinking water).
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Sponsor or participate in a project designed to promote
urban peace or conflict resolution.
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Sponsor or participate in a project to improve literacy
and numeracy.
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Sponsor or participate in a health awareness campaign or
a project that addresses health concerns.
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Sponsor or participate in a project that addresses the
problems of child abuse, street children, and/or domestic violence.
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Sponsor a new Interact club,
Rotaract club.
Celebrate Rotary in our world
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Participate in at least one
Polio Plus or Polio Plus
Partners project.
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Achieve the Every Rotarian, Every Year goal of US$100 or
more per capita in Annual Programs Fund Contributions.
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Support the Permanent Fund Initiative by securing at
least two new bequest commitments.
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Participate in the Centennial Twin Club program.
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Sponsor a Centennial Group Study Exchange (GSE) team.
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Participate in The Rotary Foundation's Individual Grants
program by sending a Centennial Rotary Volunteer from your club.
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Sponsor or host a Youth Exchange student or conduct a
Rotary Friendship Exchange.
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Identify a qualified candidate to compete at the district
level for at least one Rotary Foundation Educational Programs award
(Ambassadorial Scholar, Rotary World Peace Scholar, Group Study Exchange [GSE]
team member or leader, or Rotary Grants for University Teachers
participant).
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Support or register a project on the World Community
Service Projects Exchange.
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Seek a Foundation Matching Grant for a water resources,
health, or literacy project.
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Register both the club president and incoming club
president for the 2005 Rl Convention in Chicago.
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Develop and initiate a new project in support of
international
service.
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