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TRF PROGRAMS

TRF PROGRAMS. Humanitarian Grants Educational. RRFC FACILITATOR. Gianni Jandolo Zones 12, 13B, & part of 19. TRF Programs Division Staff. Robbyn Tarpy Matching Grants Program Officer; RI staff 11 years BA degree in International Relations, minor in Spanish Barbara Wiczek

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TRF PROGRAMS

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  1. TRF PROGRAMS Humanitarian Grants Educational

  2. RRFC FACILITATOR Gianni JandoloZones 12, 13B, & part of 19

  3. TRF Programs Division Staff • Robbyn Tarpy • Matching Grants Program Officer; RI staff 11 years • BA degree in International Relations, minor in Spanish • Barbara Wiczek • Rotary Peace Centers Specialist; RI staff 5 years • BA degree in Anthropology, MA in Policy Studies • Harvey Newcomb III • Division Manager; RI staff 19 years • BA degree in Economics and German Studies • Jennifer Solomon Willbanks • Alumni Relations Senior Supervisor; RI staff 8 years • BA degree in English and French; MA in French Literature

  4. TRF Programs Agenda • District Simplified Grants • Matching Grants • Rotary Peace Centers • Group Study Exchange • Ambassadorial Scholarships • Alumni Relations • Evolution To Future Vision

  5. 2010-13: Majority StillUsing TRF Programs 4/5 of districts not in Future Vision pilot

  6. “The finish line is in sight, but we are not slowing down.” 2010-13: Business As Usual

  7. District Simplified Grants 2011 RRFC Institute

  8. District Simplified Grant Updates • Trends • Alternative to Matching Grants for funding activities in pilot districts • Increase in funding non-humanitarian activities 2011 RRFC Institute

  9. RRFC Support for DSGs • Encourage districts to identify projects the year prior to the funds being available. • Encourage districts to fund projects that meet best practices • Ensure effective changeover of responsibilities and record keeping when leadership changes. 2011 RRFC Institute

  10. Matching Grants 2011 RRFC Institute

  11. Matching Grant Updates • 2010-11 World Fund Budget • Disaster Recovery Funds • International Travel 2011 RRFC Institute

  12. RRFC Support for Matching Grants • Encourage districts to apply early • Promote use of DDF vs. cash for timely payments and faster processing • Emphasize the importance of timely reporting 2011 RRFC Institute

  13. Rotary Centers for International Studies in peace and conflict resolution

  14. Rotary Peace Centers Update • 2011-13 Class Ten – 83 new Fellows • Rotary Peace Center Major Gifts Initiative • New Rotary Peace Center Search • 2012 Rotary World Peace Symposium

  15. RRFC Support forRotary Peace Centers • Promote the RPC program at zone institutes and district conferences • Help identify potential major gifts prospects • Encourage districts to become Peace Builder districts • Encourage Rotarians to subscribe to the Peace Net Newsletter at www.rotary.org

  16. Group Study Exchange

  17. Group Study Exchange Updates • 313 GSE teams for 2011-2012 • New Funding scenario for 2012-13 • Customer Service improvements • Host Itinerary Requirements

  18. RRFC Support for GSE • Submission of predeparture documents • Approval of Host Itineraries • GSE teams with special focus • Alumni participation in orientations

  19. Ambassadorial Scholarships

  20. Ambassadorial Scholarship Updates • 410 scholarships awarded for 2011-12 • New Resources for Scholars and Rotarians • Travel Itinerary Requirements • Host Counselor Requirements

  21. RRFC Support for Scholarships • Information needed prior to travel: • Host Counselor and Club assignment • Submission of travel information by Scholar • Encourage attendance at orientation sessions as is mandatory for all Scholars • Districts should seek Scholars that represent the mission of TRF

  22. Alumni Relations

  23. Alumni Relations Updates • Broader criteria for Global Alumni Service to Humanity Award • Alumni Association of the Year Award and association stipends • Alumni events at future RI conventions • Joint RI/TRF alumni function

  24. RRFC Support for Alumni Relations • Nominate a candidate for the Global Alumni Service to Humanity Award • Encourage alumni associations to participate in award and stipends • Encourage alumni to attend convention events

  25. Evolution into Future Vision • Prepare ahead for District Grant Spending plan (need to talk to president-elects) • Administer increased amount of DDF (20% to 50%) • Align grant projects now within 6 Areas of Focus • Practice implementing larger projects with sustainable components 2011 RRFC Institute

  26. Evolution into Future Vision • Plan for more flexibility in GSE-like activities • Think of larger educational and vocational activities within 6 areas of focus • Establish relationships with institutions that provide studies in the areas of focus • Future Vision does not impact Rotary Peace Centers Program 2011 RRFC Institute

  27. Review • Program Updates • How RRFCs Can Help • Evolution to Future Vision

  28. RRFC FACILITATOR Gianni JandoloZones 12, 13B, & part of 19

  29. Thank you!

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