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Cupertino Rotary Working on reflecting the Community

Cupertino Rotary Working on reflecting the Community. Why work to reflect the community?. That’s where your new members will come from That’s where your charitable funding will come from There are many examples of “old white, and male” organizations withering away in Cupertino.

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Cupertino Rotary Working on reflecting the Community

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  1. Cupertino Rotary Working on reflecting the Community

  2. Why work to reflect the community? That’s where your new members will come from That’s where your charitable funding will come from There are many examples of “old white, and male” organizations withering away in Cupertino

  3. What are we trying to reflect?

  4. How are we doing?Total Club

  5. How are we doing?Last 100 members

  6. It didn’t happen by accidentIt took: Visionary leadership Outreach on Community projects Outreach on Community Events Outreach through International projects and partnerships Outreach through programs Sensitivity to other cultures

  7. Outreach on Community projects Lunar New Year Unity Parade • Rotary Leadership • Rotary volunteers • Donation to Rotary

  8. Outreach on Community projects Diwali Festival • Rotary Leadership • Rotary volunteers • Rotary booth

  9. Outreach on Community Events – Evolution of a festival- the issues • Changing Community mix • Poor Sponsor Friendliness • No Resource leverage • No City support

  10. What’s the current model • Earth Zone • Cultural Fair • Health and Safety Fair • Business booths • Partnership with the World Journal

  11. Outreach through International projects and partnerships

  12. Evolution of a fundraising event • Country Elegance • Western Elegance • Eastern Elegance • Global Elegance

  13. Polio plus fundraiser Indian members of the Rotary Club of Cupertino come forward with a proposal: a benefit concert for the eradication of Polio in India.

  14. Results • 1600 attendees • $23,000 raised for Polio Plus • Rotary message delivered through video, slide show and talk by Thariq Thulba, Sri Lanka Partner in service • Future connections opened at Google

  15. Outreach through programs Indian Dance Wine sales in China Indian Economic View Xian Economic development And many more

  16. Final thoughts Tipping point concept-momemtum counts Are you doing things that don’t resonate with other cultures?-songs-prayers -food

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