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DG Gary A. Goforth District 7750 2011-12 Rotary Year

DISTRICT GOVERNOR PRESENTATION OFFICIAL CLUB VISIT. DG Gary A. Goforth District 7750 2011-12 Rotary Year. “ This is a changing world. We must be prepared to change with it” Paul Harris, 1935. What is our future?. What do we envision? How do we remain relevant and revitalize?

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DG Gary A. Goforth District 7750 2011-12 Rotary Year

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  1. DISTRICT GOVERNOR PRESENTATION OFFICIAL CLUB VISIT DG Gary A. Goforth District 7750 2011-12 Rotary Year “This is a changing world. We must be prepared to change with it” Paul Harris, 1935

  2. What is our future? • What do we envision? • How do we remain relevant and revitalize? • Is there a burning platform for Rotary?

  3. Strategic Thinking If young leaders started a volunteer service club today…

  4. SurveyConclusions – Rotarian Feedback • Growing, vibrant, and innovative clubs • Focused service, action-oriented clubs • Public awareness of accomplishments • Fewer, streamlined programs and communications • Improved leadership with fewer directives from RI

  5. Establish a Vision Rotary’s vision is to be the service organization of choice with dynamic, action-oriented clubs whose contributions improve lives in communities worldwide.

  6. Core Values Full definitions can be found at www.rotary.org

  7. Our Clubs – Bold or Old? Engagement or attendance? Too structured or having fun getting it done? Representative of your diverse community? A good environment for newer members? Inspiring projects and programs? A force for good?

  8. Being a Rotarian • Why did I join? • What is it I belong to? • Why am I here? • Why do I stay? • Why don't I share the joy of Rotary service by asking someone to join?

  9. Why am I doing this?

  10. To Make the World A Better Place!

  11. 2011-12 Rotary International Theme RI President Kalyan Banerjee

  12. 2011-12 Rotary International Theme

  13. RI President Kalyan Banerjee “Discover yourself, develop the strengths within you, and then unhesitatingly, unflinchingly, go forth, and encircle the world to embrace humanity.” Kalyan Banerjee, RI President Elect 2011 International Assembly San Diego, California, USA January 17, 2011

  14. District 7750 Goals for 2011-12 “We must never permit ourselves to become a super-exclusive, hide-bound little body…” Paul Harris, 1918 RI Convention Let’s have 20/20 Vision! • Membership – Our #1 priority! • Each club should retain at least 90% of the club members present on 1 July 2011 • Expand net growth by at least 10% by 30 June 2012 (approximately 290 net new members for district) • Strategy: Promote “20/20 Vision” (includes 20% increase in membership)

  15. District 7750 Nov 2006-current

  16. District 7750 Attendance % Nov 2006-current

  17. District 7750: Age and Gender RI Gender worldwide Female 16.3% Male 83.6% Club Gender Female 22.6% Male 77.4%

  18. District 7750: Years of Service, Member Type

  19. The future of District 7750 is highly dependent on its ability to retain current members and enlist new members!

  20. District 7750 Goals for 2011-12 • Let’s have 20/20 Vision! • Rotary Foundation • Increase Rotary Foundation donations to $500K (APF and PolioPlus) • Strategy: Promote “20/20 Vision” (includes $20/month/member donation to Rotary Foundation) • Strategy: Encourage EREY, at least $150 per capita giving and 100% club participation in supporting The Rotary Foundation

  21. The Story of 7750 • Stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary things in their communities and worldwide • Matching Grants sponsored 40 • Group Study Exchanges 25 • Scholars sponsored 72 • www.rotary7750.org

  22. District 7750 Contributions (to 4/2011) • District 7750 Members: 2803 Rotarians • All time giving: $ 6,165,457 • Total PHF in District 7750: 3,789 • Total Benefactors: 570 • Total Major Donors: 36 • Total Bequest Society Members: 42 • 100% PHF Clubs: 3 • Paul Harris Society Donors: 47

  23. District 7750 Contributions

  24. What can we buy for $20?

  25. How are our contributions used? • $100 can fund one year of tuition and books for two children in Kenya ($20/mo x 5) • $100 buys 15 educational packets for children. Without this project, many students would be forced to drop out of school. ($20/mo x 5) • $300 will repair a cleft lip in Indonesia ($20/mo x 15 months) • $20,000 will supply clean water to an entire village in Central America ($20/villager)

  26. Water

  27. Water

  28. Marcala, Honduras – In memory of Heidi Johnson “Our children are your children.”

  29. Scholarships

  30. Health and Hunger

  31. Group Study Exchange – District 4680 Brazil

  32. Rotary Foundation Seminar • PDG Anne Matthews, Keynote • RI Director, Zones 33/34 • Trustee, Rotary Foundation • Columbia East RC • Location: Federal Building, Greenwood, SC • November 10, 2011

  33. District 7750 Web site: rotary7750.org

  34. New District 7750 Blog: rotary7750.org

  35. District 7750 Goals for 2011-12 • Service Projects • All clubs should have at least one local literacy project and participate (volunteer service or financial contribution) in the Haiti literacy project. • All clubs should collaborate with other civic clubs and nonprofit organizations in developing/implementing at least one local/area club project.

  36. District 7750 Goals for 2011-12 • Service Projects • Every physically-able Rotarian should have hands-on involvement in at least one club service project. • All clubs should support free medical clinics in their areas by donating funds, volunteering their professional services, or initiating efforts to start a local free medical clinic

  37. Reading to Pre-schoolers

  38. CART As of May 2010, 15 grants totaling $3,150,000.00 have been awarded For Rotary Year 2010-2011, $450,000 was given for research

  39. District Conference: Hilton Head March 2-4, 2012

  40. District 7750 Goals for 2011-12 • In 2011-12 let’s look to the future • with 20/20 Vision as we • Reach Within to Embrace Humanity. • 20% increase in membership (10% net) • $20 per month per Rotarian to TRF

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