Celebrating

The Rotary Foundation Centennial

Stephanie

Urchick

Christine

Sanders

Michelle

Gasparian

• Centennial Goals

• Talking about the Centennial

• Resources

• Reaching Districts and Clubs

• Bring Your Expertise

• Next Steps

• Open Forum

AGENDA

• Centennial Year: 2016-2017

• Kickoff at 2016 convention in Korea

• Celebration at Atlanta convention in 2017

TRF CENTENNIAL OVERVIEW

Goals

Jean-Mark Giboux

• Increase awareness of Rotary and its Foundation.

• Recognize major achievements related to Rotary Foundation programs.

• Celebrate with activities at both the 2016 and 2017 conventions and at all zone, district, and multidistrict meetings in 2016-17.

• Achieve a comprehensive $300 million fundraising goal for 2016-17, including contributions to the Annual Fund, Endowment Fund, and PolioPlus fund.

CENTENNIAL GOALS

• In celebration of Rotary and the Foundation centennial, help districts and clubs organize significant events to educate the community about Rotary, increase giving, and engage members, alumni, major donors, and friends of Rotary.

REGIONAL LEADER COMMON GOAL

Talking About the Centennial

100 YEARS OF DOING GOOD IN THE WORLD

Jean-Mark Giboux

• Rotarians

• Beneficiaries

• General public

• Alumni

AUDIENCE

• Identify your talking points

• Make it personal

• Remind your audience of the importance of The Rotary Foundation

TALKING ABOUT THE CENTENNIAL

Resources

100 YEARS OF DOING GOOD IN THE WORLD

• www.rotary.org/foundation100

• Centennial Logo

• Centennial Video

• Centennial Promotion Kit

RESOURCES

• Event Planning Guide

• 2016-17 Presidential Citation

• TRF Centennial Speakers Bureau

• Communications coming from Rotary

RESOURCES

Reaching Districts and Clubs

100 YEARS OF DOING GOOD IN THE WORLD

• Rotary Institutes

• Offer yourself as a resource

• Seminars/conference/summit

• Share ideas

REACHING DISTRICTS AND CLUBS

Bring Your Expertise

100 YEARS OF DOING GOOD IN THE WORLD

• Help achieve the centennial fundraising goal

• Leverage the success of past grant project

RRFC - BRING YOUR EXPERTISE

• Keep donors forward thinking

• Talk with Foundation staff

E/MGA - BRING YOUR EXPERTISE

• Promote joining Rotary and inspire current members

• Highlight a Rotary moment

• Encourage current members to engage in projects

RC - BRING YOUR EXPERTISE

• Focus on the outcomes of good work

• Highlight the scale and impact of foundation supported projects

• Support districts and clubs with promotional plans

RPIC - BRING YOUR EXPERTISE

• Use the centennial logo

• Share your successes and ideas

• Use #TRF100

REGIONAL LEADERS – BRING YOUR EXPERTISE

Next Steps

100 YEARS OF DOING GOOD IN THE WORLD

• Prepare your centennial content

• Identify your district contacts

• Work together

NEXT STEPS

Open Forum

100 YEARS OF DOING GOOD IN THE WORLD