1. Rotary Volunteers Do you want to volunteer your services in another country?

2. Rotary Volunteers Do you need international assistance for your Rotary club project?

3. The Rotary Volunteers Program Informs Rotarians and non-Rotarians of volunteer opportunities in their own and other communities. Assists clubs and districts in developing community service projects that address the critical needs of their communities.

4. Rotary Volunteers Resources Online Rotary Volunteers Database* Online Rotary Volunteers International Site Database Rotary Volunteers Resource List Rotary Volunteers Handbook *Available on the RI Web site October 2005

5. Steps for Interested International Volunteers 1. 1. Register as a Rotary Volunteer 2. 2. Be pro-active in locating a project site of interest 3. 3. Search the Online Rotary Volunteers International Site Database Rotary Volunteers Resource List World Wide Web 4. 4. Follow the Program guidelines

6. Steps for Host Clubs and Districts 1. Identify a need for a Rotary Volunteer Factors to consider in choosing a volunteer: Skills and qualifications Language Duration & time of year Living and travel accommodations

7. Steps continued 2. List your community project Register the project as a Rotary Volunteers International Project Site Search for an international volunteer on the online Rotary Volunteers Database Contact volunteer(s) directly. Exchange information about assignments and arrangements Follow the Host Club Guidelines

8. WHY PARTICIPATE? For the opportunity to exchange valuable knowledge…

9. For the chance to touch the lives of others and make a difference…

10. To spread goodwill and peace and develop lifelong friendships.