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1. Rotary's Global Quest. What is Rotary's Global Quest?. Rotary's Global Quest is a major campaign to increase Rotary membership worldwide. Rotary's Global Quest. Why do we need Rotary's Global Quest?.
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Rotary's Global Quest What is Rotary's Global Quest? Rotary's Global Quest is a major campaign to increase Rotary membership worldwide.
Rotary's Global Quest Why do we needRotary's Global Quest? Rotary is a global organization with the potential to make a major impact upon the world in solving the problems of humanity. In order to expand our great humanitarian and educational works and strengthen our efforts to advance peace, understanding, and goodwill, Rotary must not only stem its recent membership losses but achieve significant growth as well.
Rotary's Global Quest What is the goal forRotary's Global Quest? Our goal for 2001-02 is to bring in one qualified new member per month per club, with a minimum net gain of five new members per club at the end of the year. Every district is to form a minimum of three new clubs.
Rotary's Global Quest Who is responsible for Rotary's Global Quest? Every Rotarian has the responsibility and the opportunity to share the gift of Rotary membership with qualified men and women from the business and professional community.
Rotary's Global Quest When does Rotary's Global Quest begin? Although now is the time for all good Rotarians to step forward and declare the importance of Rotary, the official starting date of the quest is 1 July 2001.
Rotary's Global Quest How long will Rotary's Global Quest continue? The quest is designed to instill in every Rotarian the original vision and fundamental desire to expand our organization so it becomes the most powerful movement for good that has ever existed. To achieve such a noble goal, we must continue our quest indefinitely, renewing and strengthening our membership every year.
Rotary's Global Quest How long will Rotary's Global Quest continue? The quest is designed to instill in every Rotarian the original vision and fundamental desire to expand our organization so it becomes the most powerful movement for good that has ever existed. To achieve such a noble goal, we must continue our quest indefinitely, renewing and strengthening our membership every year.
Rotary's Global Quest Why is there an awards program for Rotary's Global Quest? The awards will recognize and honor the leaders who demonstrate the vision to make this quest a reality. These are the exceptional leaders who will build the future of Rotary in 2001-02.
AWARDS PROGRAM All Global Quest Winners Receive a beautiful globe of the world made of semi-precious stones
AWARDS PROGRAM Every Rotarian who brings 3 new members Receive a recognition pin
AWARDS PROGRAM How does this award program work? Winners will be based on figures from the semiannual reports and new member report forms received by RI by 24 May 2002. Starting figures for each district will be based on the July 2001 semiannual reports received by RI by September 2001.
AWARDS PROGRAM How does this award program work? P 02 50 districts will be winners. Shortly after 24 May 2002, the figures for all districts worldwide will be reviewed to determine which ones have achieved the highest percentage net gain in membership.
AWARDS PROGRAM How does this award program work? P 03 At least one winning district will be recognized from each zone, provided the district has achieved the minimum average net growth of five members per club. The district with the largest net gain will be named the overall world winner.
AWARDS PROGRAM How does this award program work? P 04 100 clubs will be winners. The 100 clubs that achieve the greatest net growth will also be recognized. The top two clubs in each zone will be designated as club winners, to account for 68 of the 100 winners.
AWARDS PROGRAM How does this award program work? P 05 • To keep the competition more evenly matched, the clubs will be divided into two categories: • clubs with fewer than 50 members and clubs with 50 or more members as of 1 July 2001.
AWARDS PROGRAM How does this award program work? P 06 One club winner from each category will be named per zone. The remaining 32 club winners will be selected based on net growth – regardless of club size.
AWARDS PROGRAM How does this award program work? P 07 Outstanding clubs and districts will receive a globe of the world made of semiprecious stones. At the 2002 RI Convention in Barcelona, Spain, President Rick King will invite the presidents of the most outstanding winning clubs and governors of the most outstanding winning districts to join him on stage for special recognition.
AWARDS PROGRAM How does this award program work? P 08 In addition, the district governors from the top five world winning districts and the club presidents from the top ten world winning clubs will be invited, along with their spouses, to attend the RI Convention in Barcelona, Spain, at Rotary’s expense, including airfare, room, meals, and registration. These world winners will receive special recognition on stage.
AWARDS PROGRAM How does this award program work? P 09 Districts will identify the “District Global Quest” winner. Each district will be encouraged to conduct a membership competition at the district level. The name of each club that wins the District Global Quest will be published by R.I and highlighted at the RI Convention in Barcelona, Spain.
AWARDS PROGRAM DISTINGUISHED CLUB CITATION • Average one new member per month with a net club growth of five members • At least three club members must attend the district membership seminar • Conduct a club assembly/meeting to develop a club membership strategy • Implement the Strategies for Member Education program
AWARDS PROGRAM DISTINGUISHED CLUB PRESIDENT CITATION • Attend a district membership seminar • Personally sponsor three new members
Great Ideas for Clubs Future Leaders of the Rotary World • This strategy will help clubs find young leaders to become members. Each club in the district will honor three future leaders in two age groups: • (Group 1) 20 to 29 years and • (Group 2) 30 to 35 years.
Great Ideas for Clubs Future Leaders of the Rotary World These six future leaders will become honorary members and will be asked to recommend (after study) the most pressing needs in their community. The club will then develop projects to address the identified community needs. After six months, the honorary members will be asked to join Rotary as active members.
Great Ideas for Clubs Future Leaders of the Rotary World There are many advantages to this strategy. The honorary member and club are fulfilling a needed community service. Cost to the honorary members is minimal, and friendships are likely to develop among the younger Rotarians.
Great Ideas for Clubs Business/Professional/Community Outreach There is no doubt every Rotarian has associations with quality men and women in their business, profession, or community. This strategy asks every member to invite an outstanding leader in their business, profession, or community to become a Rotarian.
Great Ideas for Clubs Publicity - Ads and Accomplishments Every club in the district will produce a brochure highlighting their community and international accomplishments. The brochure will be distributed widely throughout the community.
Great Ideas for Clubs Publicity - Ads and Accomplishments The club will then place an advertisement in the local newspaper to inform the community about the club's accomplishments and Rotary ideals of service and to identify members of the club with pictures. The ad will invite the community to learn more about what Rotary does.
Great Ideas for Clubs Minimum Club Size - 25 There are over 7 ,800 clubs in the Rotary world with fewer than 25 members. This strategy would ensure that every club in the district has 25 members or more.
Great Ideas for Clubs Leadership by Example This strategy emphasizes true leadership. The following leaders will be expected to bring in one new member in the first month of the Rotary year: District level: governor; assistant governors; membership development committee chairperson; membership development committee members. Club level: president; membership development chairperson; membership committee members.
Great Ideas for Clubs Rotary Foundation Alumni/Rotaractors Too often Rotary clubs do not capitalize on the opportunity to bring people into their clubs who have already experienced Rotary through RI or Rotary Foundation programs. Through this strategy every Rotary club will induct a minimum of two new members who had been previously associated with Rotary through a Rotary Foundation or RI program.
Great Ideas for Clubs Simultaneous Inductees Induct several new members into the club simultaneously.
Great Ideas for Clubs Former Members Encourage the membership development committee to keep track of former club members. If possible, invite the former members to rejoin your club or encourage them to join another club.
Great Ideas for Clubs Community Projects A successful project attracts new members. Involve club members in worthwhile community projects
Great Ideas for Clubs Six-Month Plan Encourage every new member to bring in another new member within six months. A district in Arkansas, USA, experienced 17 percent growth using this plan.
Great Ideas for Clubs Additional Active Promote the selection of "Additional Active" members.
Great Ideas for Clubs Rotary Guest Day Develop a list of potential members and distribute invitations to those on the list. Host a meal and information evening for those who accept the invitation.
Great Ideas for Clubs Survey Conduct a survey to help members consider contacts they know who might be potential member.
Great Ideas for Clubs Classifications The Rotary Club of Trenton, Ontario, Canada, reads a list of unfilled classifications at each meeting. This regular reminder helps club members consider potential members during their daily interaction with a wide variety of people. The Rotary Club of Trenton gained 20 new members through this strategy.
Great Ideas for Clubs Club Forum Hold a club forum on membership development to discuss ways to seek out potential members.
Great Ideas for Clubs Increase Efforts Increase the scope of current efforts and focus on attracting underrepresented demographics – for example, members of a different age, gender, or ethnicity.
Great Ideas for Clubs Diary Encourage club members to keep a 24-hour diary of everyone with whom they interact. Select potential members from that list.
Great Ideas for Clubs Rechartering Reorganize very small clubs as if they were new clubs through invitation meetings.
Great Ideas for Clubs Bring a Friend Day Encourage all members to bring guests to club functions. Designate one meeting a month as "Bring a Guest" meeting.
