Activities Planned for Rotary Year 2015-2016

I. Mandatory Activities

a. Set at least 15 goals in Rotary Club Central.

b. Pay July semi-annual dues to RI on time.

II. Membership Development and Retention

a. Achieve a net gain in membership. [Small clubs (up to 49 members) must achieve a net gain of at least one member; large clubs (50 or more members) must achieve a net gain of at least two members.]

b. Improve the member retention rate by at least 1 percent from last year.

c. Increase new member sponsors by at least 1 percent from last year.

III. Foundation Giving

a. Support the Rotary Foundation by contributing at last $20.

b. Have at least 10 percent of club members enrolled in Rotary’s recurring giving program, Rotary Direct. Or, increase the total number of Paul Harris Society members in the club by at least one.

c. Increase the total number of Benefactors, Bequest Society members, or Paul Harris Fellows in the club by at least one.

IV. Online Tool Adoption

a. Have at least 50 percent of club members registered in My Rotary.

b. Post at least one initiative on Rotary Showcase.

c. Maintain a project in need of assistance on Rotary Ideas or contribute to a project on Rotary Ideas.

d. Have at least two club members participate in Discussion Groups on My Rotary.

V. Humanitarian Service

a. Ensure that a least one club member belongs to a Board-recognized Rotarian Action Group.

b. Have at least one club member attend a grant management seminar. (Club must report in Rotary Club Central.)

c. Partner with the Rotary Foundation by sponsoring at least one project funded by a global grant or a district grant.

d. Establish partnership with one or more corporate or government entities and conduct a project together.

e. Enhance a project’s scope and visibility by partnering with at least five other Rotary clubs in our region.

VI. New Generations

a. Sponsor or co-sponsor a Rotaract club.

b. Sponsor a community-based Rotaract club.

c. Have at least three club members mentor a Rotaractor.

VII. Public Image

a. Update club website and social media using Rotary’s visual identity guidelines.

b. Update club brochure and newsletter using Rotary’s visual identity guidelines.