Rotary International

Rotary is a global network of 1.2 million neighbors, friends, leaders, and problem-solvers who come together to make positive, lasting change in communities at home and abroad.
Solving real problems takes real commitment and vision. For more than 110 years, Rotary members have used their passion, energy, and intelligence to take action on sustainable projects. From literacy and peace to water and health, we are always working to better our world, and we stay committed to the end.
Learn more about our structure. Our motto: Service Above Self For more than 110 years, our guiding principles have been the foundation of our values: service, fellowship, diversity, integrity, and leadership. What we do Rotary members believe that we have a shared responsibility to take action on our world’s most persistent issues. Our 35,000+ clubs work together to:
Rotary Website www.rotary.org Get involved Rotary Youth Exchange Each year, over 8,000 high school students participate in the Rotary Youth Exchange program worldwide, learning a new language and experiencing a new culture, through the efforts of Rotary volunteers around the globe. The program began in the 1920s, but took off after World War II. The program’s primary mission: “To work towards peace and understanding in the world.” Ohio-Erie Rotary Youth Exchange multi-district District 6740 RYE is a member of Ohio-Erie, a multi-district including 11 Rotary districts from parts of Canada in the north down to Tennessee and North Carolina in the south. Ohio-Erie provides scale of economy to handle regulatory issues, larger number of exchange countries, training and best practices. |