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"I
found a fellowship where every nation, every color, all of humanity can
be like a family. I've got a place where I can serve my people and
serve the world."
— Ailinda Sawe, Rotary Club of Dar-es-Salaam-Mzizima, Tanzania |
| Turn prospective members into Rotarians |
In the last 10 years, more than 50,000 men and women have completed the Prospective Member form to find out how they could get involved in their local Rotary club.
Imagine how many more members we might
attract if every club and district included a link to the form on their
websites and Facebook pages.
"I've had 50 to 75 people complete the
Prospective Member form in the past two years," says Winston Connolly,
membership development committee chair for District 7020 (Caribbean),
whose district website includes a link to the form. "Many of them have
gone on to become members."
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| RI president promotes technology |
Want to attract young professionals to your club? Go online!
As far as young people are concerned, "a club that doesn't have a
presence on the Internet simply doesn't exist," says RI President Kalyan
Banerjee. "A club's website is its public face — and it has to be a
good one."
Keep your club website updated, and take advantage of social networks
like Facebook and Twitter to reach out to young men and women.
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| The next generation of Rotarians |
Rotary's New Generations programs are a great resource for attracting
young professionals and helping them to develop personally and
professionally. Clubs are encouraged to increase diversity in Rotary by
recruiting young men and women. Getting them involved in a Rotaract club
or Rotary Youth Exchange can be the first step to a lifelong connection
to Rotary. Learn about these and other Rotary programs for New
Generations, and find out how your club can benefit from involving youth
and young adults in Rotary.
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