1. 1 PDG Bob and PDG Jane Molloy jabmolloy@bellsouth.net

2. 2 Objectives To Better Understand: Rotary...  History  Structure  Programs  Operating Principles

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4. 4 Our Leaders 4 RI President-elect Ron Burton Our Leaders RI President Sakuji Tanaka

5. 5 Rotary is... a service association of business and professional leaders united worldwide who conduct humanitarian projects, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations and help build goodwill and peace in the world. What is Rotary?

6. 6 is to encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise and, in particular, to encourage and foster:

7. 7 First -- The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service;

8. 8 High ethical standards in business and professions, the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations, and the dignifying of each Rotarian's occupation as an opportunity to serve society; Second --

9. 9 Third -- The application of the ideal of service in each Rotarian's personal, business, and community life;

10. 10 Fourth -- The advancement of international understanding, goodwill and peace through a world fellowship of business and professional persons united in the ideal of service.

11. 11 "Of the things we think, say or 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?" The Four Way Test

12. 12 Our Motto Service Above Self

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14. 14 Rotary Club Member of Rotary International Five Avenues of Service  Club Service  Vocational Service  Community Service  International Service  New Generations Service

15. 15 ROTARY CLUB District Committees Training Conference Zone Institute Training Rotary International Board of Directors

16. 16 ROTARY INTERNATIONAL 532 DISTRICTS 34,430 CLUBS 200+ COUNTRIES & GEOGRAPHIC AREAS 1.2 MILLION ROTARIANS RIBI 34 ZONES

17. 17 Our Zones Zone 31: Arkansas, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas Total districts: 14 Zone 30: Alabama, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Ohio, Tennessee Total districts: 12

18. 18 ROTARY INTERNATONAL Board of Directors SEVENTEEN DIRECTORS 1 DIRECTOR FROM EACH OF PAIRED ZONES PRESIDENTPRESIDENT-ELECT

19. 19 BOARD OF DIRECTORS COUNCIL ON LEGISLATION GENERAL SECRETARY ROTARY FOUNDATION District Governor Clubs ROTARY INTERNATIONAL Staff

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21. 21 Effective Rotary Clubs Sustain/Increase Membership Implement Successful Service Projects Support The Rotary Foundation Develop Leaders

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23. 23 Membership Who is eligible for Rotary Membership? Adult persons of good character and good business, professional and/or community reputation

24. 24 Membership Types of Membership Active Honorary

25. 25 Membership Classification: Word or phrase that describes a separate and distinct business or professional service rendered to the community. Five members of each classification if club membership is less than 50 10% of membership may be in one classification if club membership is over 50

26. 26 Membership Attendance Requirements 50% attendance in each half-year including 30% attendance at home club Make Up 14 days before a missed meeting and 14 days after a missed meeting

27. 27 Membership Attendance/Absences Board excused absences Rule of 85 Eligible age 65 or more Years in Rotary plus age equal 85

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29. 29 Mission The 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.

30. 30 How? emphasizing and strengthening educational and cultural programs, which enhance goodwill and understanding; making grants that fulfill humanitarian needs in all areas of the world; and expanding programs intended to strengthen peaceful relations among people.

31. 31 Emphases Polio Eradication 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

32. 32 Undesignated donations -- primary source for TRF programs – utilized three years after collected The TRF Annual Programs Fund

33. 33 Allows districts a voice in how contributions are spent. Fifty percent of Annual Programs donations are available to the district to designate how they are used. These funds are called District Designated Funds (DDF). TRF Share

34. 34 The Annual Program donations that the district gets to decide how to “spend”. District Grants Global Grants Packaged Grants Donations to Other Funds TRF District Designated Funds (DDF)

35. 35 50% of Annual Program Funds Utilized for Global Grants TRF World Fund

36. 36 Endowment Fund– only earnings spent TRF Permanent Fund

37. 37 TRF PolioPlus Fund Will continue until Polio has been defeated Gates Foundation $355 million challenge grant Rotarian match $200 million Rotarians Collected over $228 Million

38. 38 Future Vision 100 Pilot Districts New options/$$ distribution Cooperative Funding Agreements

39. Simplify programs and processes Focus Rotarian service efforts to increase global impact Support global and local efforts Increase sense of ownership at the district and club levels Enhance Rotary’s public image New Grant Model Goals 2

40. Global Grants District Grants Packaged Grants New Grant Model 7

41. Global Grants Long-term projects Larger grant awards Sustainable outcomes Alignment with areas of focus World Fund match Two options: club- and district-developed and packaged 8

42. District Grants Educational and humanitarian activities consistent with the mission Single “block” grant awarded annually Smaller activities and projects Fund both local or international activities Local decision making with broad guidelines 12

43. Training Plan 2012-13 Training provided during following meetings: – GETS/Rotary institutes – 2013 International Assembly –PETS – District assemblies – Grant management seminars All training manuals fully integrated 20

44. Resources E-learning modules Updated materials – District Rotary Foundation Committee Manual – District Rotary Foundation Seminar Manual – Grant Management Manual and Grant Management Seminar Leaders’ Guide – District Governor’s Manual Transition to Future Vision: Preparing Your District for Rotary Foundation Grants in 2013 21

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46. 46 Other Programs Global Networking Groups are groups of individual Rotarians organized to focus on shared topics of interest on an international basis: Rotary Fellowships Rotarian Action Groups

47. 47 More... Open World Friendship Exchange Rotary Leadership Institute (RLI)

48. 48 RYLA Interact Rotaract Youth Exchange

49. 49 Rotary Conventions 1910 -- First Rotary Convention 2013 Lisbon, Portugal  Great Plenary Sessions  Informative Break-out sessions  Outstanding Performances

50. 50 RI Convention Calendar 2013 - Lisbon, Portugal June 23-26 2014 - Sydney, Australia 2015 - Sao Paulo, Brazil 2016 - Seoul, Korea 2017 – Atlanta, GA

51. OLE MAN RIVER PETS – ClubRunner http://www.clubrunner.ca/Portal/Home.aspx?accountid=101004 51

52. 52 Presidential Theme 2013-2014

53. 53 Enjoy Your Rotary Journey!