Applications invited by 31st July 2025

2025 District Awards

As we head towards the end of the current Rotary year, a reminder of the criteria for the District Awards for 2024-2025 which will be presented at the Council meeting in September 2025. Submissions will be considered based on projects showcased on the Rotary Service Project Center https://spc.rotary.org/ (previously known as Showcase).

Deadline date for applications for Excellence award - 31st July 2025

The deadline for applications for the RotaKids Excellence awards is 8^th May and those applications should be submitted by email to Brian Stewart.

CATEGORY	CRITERIA
Best New International Project	A new international project which addresses at least one of Rotary’s areas of focus.
Best New Community Project	A new community project which addresses at least one of Rotary’s areas of focus.
Best New Youth/Rotakids/Interact Project	A new youth project or a project carried out by one of our Youth groups which shows innovation and imagination.
Best Foundation Project	An award to recognize innovation in promoting or fundraising for Foundation or End Polio Now.
Best Club PR (inc. Club Magazine Website/FBook etc.)	An award to recognize new achievements in PR. Which club has been able to find some new ways of getting out to the public. New ways to use Facebook or other Social Media.
Top Increase in membership	As it says. Simply the largest increase in members since July 1^st last year. (This will be taken from RCC reports – no need to submit anything)
Innovation in Recruitment	Awarded to the club showing the best innovation and imagination in recruitment activities.
Best new Environmental project.	A new environmental project which shows imagination and innovation in this area.