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Youth Exchange Opportunities ….at the District Level. Rotary District 7120 Youth Exchange Program . Rotary District 7210 Youth Exchange. Introductions Youth Exchange – How it has evolved Over 75 Years ago beginning in Denmark
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Youth Exchange Opportunities ….at the District Level Rotary District 7120 Youth Exchange Program
Rotary District 7210 Youth Exchange • Introductions • Youth Exchange – How it has evolved • Over 75 Years ago beginning in Denmark • Ambassadors – Bringing the World Closer through our youth – one student at a time. • The Business of Rotary Youth Exchange • Safety of our Students #1 Priority • Changes over the last years
Good vs. Bad …… Enter…..the DOS……….Rotary’s Standards of Ethics
District 7120 Youth Exchange • Rotary Youth Exchange’s Program is an example for the DOS • DOS Regulations create a well run and secure program • Safety of the Student is #1 • Mandated Training is required for all District, Club and Host Family personal requiring one to one contact with student • Background checks are required • Rotary District 7120 is Certified • Exchange only with Certified Districts • Muti-District with 7120 & 7150 • Annual Audit • CSIET Approved – Students can play sports
District7120 Youth Exchange District Support • Training • Communication • WESSEX – Student Data Base • Paperwork • Tracking of DOS Requirements
District 7120 Youth Exchange District Opportunities Club Level – The Training Ground • Club YEO – Club Youth Exchange Officer • Outbound Student • Promotion – School • Application Process • District Events Support • Inbound Student • Paperwork Required • Host Families • Club Counselor • District Events Support • Contact with Student • Required Annual Training & DOS Requirements • WESSEX - Computer abilities • Club Counselor • Inbound Student • Working with Club YEO to help the student get acclimated into the school, community & with Host Family • District Events Support • Contact with Student • Required Annual Training & DOS Requirements • WESSEX – Computer abilities.
District 7120 Youth Exchange District Level • Country Officer • Training and DOS Requirements • WESSEX – Computer abilities • Paperwork – Outbound and Inbound • Working with Country Counter Part • Attending District Meetings/Functions • Monthly Meetings • Outbound Interview Weekend • District Held Events • Contact with Student
District 7120 Youth Exchange • Placement Officer • Oversee placement of Inbound Youth Exchange Students to Committed Rotary Clubs • SEVIS • Responsible in generating J-1 Visa Documents to Inbound Students • Submitting required District documentations of Students and Program • CSIET – Multi-District • Data Base System - Handled by the Multi-District
District 7120 Youth Exchange • Student Protection Officer • Handles ALL background Checks for the District • Is a Mandated Reporter • Training and DOS Requirements • Club Area Event Chair • Cal-Mum Weekend - • Avon Weekend • Area 1 Weekend • Ski Weekend – ROTORACT • ROTORACT Advisor • Oversees ROTORACT
District 7120 Youth Exchange • District Youth Exchange Secretary • Takes minutes for all YE Meetings • District Youth Exchange Treasurer • Handles all funds for YE Program • Gives Financials at each YE Meeting • District Youth Exchange Insurance Chair • Handles the Insurance for all Students
District 7120 Youth Exchange • Short Term Exchange Chair • Handles all Short Term Exchanges for the District • Outbound District Chair • Training and DOS Requirements • Handles all Outbound functions: • Outbound Interview Weekend • Outbound Orientations – 1-3 • Welcome Home Dinner • Assist Clubs in the Outbound Process • Oversee all issues with Outbound Students
District 7120 Youth Exchange • Inbound District Chair • Training and DOS Requirements • Handles/Oversees all Inbound Youth Exchange Functions • Inbound Orientation • Club Area Events • District Conference • Oversees all issues with Inbound Youth Exchange Students • WESSEX, Training & DOS Requirements for District
District 7120 Youth Exchange • District Chair • Training and DOS Requirements • Works with the Outbound Chair & Inbound Chairs on annual events and any issues – Final Decision Maker • Trainer • Reviews & Signs all Outbound Applications & Inbound Guarantee Forms • Works with Multi District • Responsible for District Website • Responsible for Annual Audit & YE Budget, • Responsible all Travel – Tzell and Inbound Scheduled Trips • Attends NAYEN Conference
District 7120 Youth Exchange The Big Picture…… why we do all that we do …all of the Rewards We need YOU……