What Rotary Stands For

The Object of Rotary


What Rotary Stands For
 


Rotary  is a worldwide organization of business and professional leaders who provide humanitarian service, encourages high ethical standards in all vocations, and helps build goodwill and peace in the world. Approximately 1.2 million Rotarians belong to more than 32,000 clubs in more than 200 countries and geographical areas.

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, to encourage and foster:

    FIRST.    The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service;

    SECOND. 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;

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

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

'What We Do' Main Pages:

The Object of Rotary

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Presentation of Blood Pressure monitors

Wymondham Rotary Club supports many local community initiatives

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Promoting Rotary's 'End Polio Now' campaign by planting purple crocuses in our town

Rotarians work with communities at home and overseas to improve people's quality of life

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Rotary Satellite Group

The Rotary Satellite Group of Wymondham meets every second Tuesday between 6-7pm.

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Members raising awareness of Polio through the Purple4Polio campaign

'Thanks for Life', is a project involving the clubs and members of Rotary International in Great Britain & Ireland (RIBI), aimed at helping to eradicate polio throughout the world.

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star throwers

The Rotary Satellite Group provides financial assistance for the important cancer treatment support charity, Star Throwers in Wymondham.

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