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Rotary’s US$200M Challenge
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Background November 2007: US$100 Million Grant from The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation January 2009: Additional $255 Million Grant given to Rotary from the Gates Foundation
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Past polio campaigns 1986-88: US$247 million April 2002- June 2005: US$135 million December 2007- June 2012: US$200 million Over 2 billion children immunized
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Volunteer Structure 42 Zone Challenge Coordinators Zone Fundraising Team –RRFC’s –Assistant RRFC’s –ZCC’s –District PolioPlus Chairs
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Time Line -1 December 2007 to 30 June 2012 -US$121 million raised to date.
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Rotary Clubs US$2,000 goal per year until 30 June 2012 Suggested 20% of DDF each year Target New Rotarians –Since 1 July 2005: 150,000 new Rotarians 1,500 new Rotary clubs
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General Public gets involved in the Challenge End Polio Now newsletter www.rotary.org/endpolio Concert to End Polio with polio survivor, Itzhak Perlman Major league sports; Rotary night at the ballpark End Polio Now Illuminations
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Successful fundraisers Find a list of fundraisers that you can do at www.rotary.org Purple Pinky Project Raffle ‘a-thon’s Special event Movie night
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Spread the word Social Networking
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The “Family of Rotary” gets involved Rotary Foundation Alumni Challenge Rotary Fellowships/Rotarian Action Groups to conduct fundraising events Rotary International Rotaractors and Interactors
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We are “This Close” to ending polio International notables participate in our This Close campaign.
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