Member Orientation Arden HillsShoreview Rotary Club What is
Member Orientation Arden Hills/Shoreview Rotary Club
What is Rotary? Rotary is an organization of business and professional men and women united worldwide who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world.
Object of Rotary The Object of Rotary is to encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise and, in particular. . .
Object of Rotary FIRST : to encourage and foster The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service;
Object of Rotary Second: to encourage and foster High ethical standards in business and professions; the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations; and the dignifying by each Rotarian of his or her occupations as an opportunity to serve society;
Object of Rotary Third: to encourage and foster The application of the ideal of service by every Rotarian to his or her occupation as an opportunity to serve society;
Object of Rotary Fourth: to encourage and foster The advancement of international understanding, goodwill, and peace through a world fellowship of business and professional men and women, united in the ideal of service.
The Four Way Test n n Is it the truth ? Is it fair to all concerned ? Will it build goodwill and better friendships ? Will it be beneficial to all concerned ?
Rotary Motto “Service Above Self”
Rotary International n n n Rotary ------International Zone 28 -----District 5960 ----- n n n 1. 25 million Members in 35, 000+ Clubs in 169 countries 355, 00 Members in 12 Districts 3, 000+ Members in 66 Clubs
Rotary International Annual Theme Monthly Theme (Examples) September is Youth Activities and New Generations Month October is Vocational Service Month
Arden Hills/ Shoreview Rotary Club Origin = 1985 n n n Now = 2010 25 charter members First President Rich Routhe Meetings @ Sheraton Inn n 31 Members (4 Charter) President Marjorie Shaver Meetings @ Hampton Inn
Arden Hills/Shoreview Rotary Club Weekly meetings at Hampton Inn – 7: 15 to 8: 30 AM n Includes Buffet breakfast n Brief Business meeting n Guest speaker (Entertaining and informative) n
Rotary Member Attendance Weekly meetings (>70% 1 st yr, 60% after) n Make-up opportunities for “missed” meetings n – Visit local Club (25+ in Metro) – Visit any other Club Internationally – Club Projects/Events – Club Board and District activities
Avenues of Service Club Service involves activities to make the club function successfully
Our Club Service Programs Communications n n Monthly Newsletter Club Directory New Member Orientation Rotarian Magazine Social Activities n n Twins Games Holiday Party Fund Raising Theater nights
Avenues of Service Community Service pursues activities to improve the quality of life in our community
Our Community Service Programs Run & Romp Salvation Army Bell Ringing Youth Community Service Scholarships Kids Triathlon Snail Lake Adopt-A-Park
Avenues of Service International Service seeks projects to meet humanitarian needs of people in other countries
Our International Service Programs • • • Fast For Hope – District Selected International Project Partnering with other Rotary Club Projects Group Study Exchange w/other Countries Youth Exchange w/other Countries Polio Eradication
Avenues of Service Vocational Service affords the opportunity for each Rotarian to represent the dignity and utility of their profession
Our Vocational Service Programs STRIVE Scholarship Program n Rotary Youth Leadership Awards n Camp Enterprise n Interact Club at MVHS n Concordia Language Camp Scholarship n
Arden Hills/Shoreview Rotary Club Finances Source of Funds Club Dues Fundraisers: • • • Run & Romp Kids Triathlon Slice of Shoreview Bingo
The Rotary Foundation (Tax Exempt) Source of Funds Paul Harris Fellowship Sustaining Members Benefactors Benefits International Programs Matching funds for Club Projects
ROTARY IS. . . Membership Attendance Programs Service
Being a Rotarian is … Service Above Self n Adhering to the fourway test n HAVING FUN!!! n
Arden Hills/Shoreview Rotary Club Minimum Expectations of a Rotarian every year. n To Bring in one new member n To Give to the Rotary Foundation n To be active in our Club Projects
Arden Hills/Shoreview Rotary Club (Sample Operating Budget) REVENUE Member Dues EXPENSE $15, 782 Meal Costs $6, 932 Slice of Shoreview $2, 400 Rotary Foundation $1, 300 Lutheran Brotherhood $2, 000 Rotary International Dues $1, 300 Visiting Rotarians All Other $600 Secretarial Services $1, 000 District Dues $1, 200 $1, 000 $21, 782 Slice of Shoreview Expenses $800 Supplies and other expenses $1, 800 Community Service $1, 500 International Service $2, 850 Vocational Service $1, 250 Club Service $1, 850 $21, 782
Arden Hills/Shoreview Rotary Club (Sample: Healthy Youth Foundation Activities) FUNDRAISING Run and Romp Kid’s Triathlon $2, 200 $1, 750 $3, 950 CONTRIBUTIONS TO YOUTH PROGRAMS STRIVE Scholarship $2, 500 Other Youth Programs $1, 450 $3, 950
We’re Glad You’re Here The Arden Hills/Shoreview Rotary Club
Rotary International District 5960 5950 District Dispatch Around the District What is Rotary? What is District 5960? Why Join Rotary? District Governor Past District Governors District Officers Clubs in District 5960 Where Clubs Meet Clubmate Calendar of Events STATES OFMINNESOTA MINN. & WISC. STATE OF District 5960 5950 60 Club Locations Avenues of Service Youth Exchange Rotary Foundation Rotary International District Marketplace Copyright 2001 Rotary International District 5960 St. Paul & Suburbs Club Locations
Annual Giving The Rotary Foundation Club/District $ Unrestricted Giving $______ ANNUAL PROGRAMS FUND HOW IT WORKS Clubs Individuals This is the club goal provided to District Earnings cover fund management costs $ 100% Year 2 Year 3 $ $ Held In Annual Programs Fund $ 100% $ $ District Directed Fund SHARE $ (DDF) EARNINGS $ BASE PERMANENT $ 100% nd Fu d l % or 40 W 60% • • Grant Extra GSE Team Discovery Grants • Ambassadorial • • • Scholarships University Teachers Grants for Rotary Volunteers 3 -H (Sponsor portion 10%) Preferred 100% World Fund WORLD FUND DDF Eligible Programs • Polio Plus • Matching Grants • Helping Grant • New Opportunities ALWAYS GROWS Alternate - Selected earnings 60/40 split TRF PROGRAMS This is not part of of the club goal © 1999 Jon Stillman 847 -866 -1703 Clubs Individuals Benefactors ($1, 000 or more - cash , insurance or will) Earnings Year 1 $ Club/District $ Restricted Giving Specific Project THE PERMANENT FUND HOW IT WORKS ELIGIBLE PROGRAMS • 3 H Grants ($100, 000 to $500, 000) • One GSE Team Per District • Matching Grants (Matches • • • District + Club Input) Rotary Peace Programs Grants for Rotary Volunteers Carl P. Miller Discovery Grant
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