Rotary Foundation

Doing good in the world –

Be a gift to the world

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Why Be a Rotarian?

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Why Be a Rotarian?

Friendship

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Why Be a Rotarian?

Friendship Fellowship

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Why Be a Rotarian?

Friendship Fellowship Networking

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Why Be a Rotarian?

Friendship Fellowship Networking Is there more?

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I wonder about -

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I wonder about -

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I wonder about -

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What is possible?.

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What is possible? I am limited in how much I can do

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What is possible? I am limited in how much I can do Working within my club – more, but limited

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What is possible? I am limited in how much I can do Working within my club – more, but limited Working within the Rotary Foundation –

much more possible – enable hopeStructure1.8 million Rotarians

Hands on Financial support

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What is possible? I am limited in how much I can do Working within my club – more, but limited Working within the Rotary Foundation –

much more possible – enable hopeStructure1.8 million Rotarians

Hands on

Financial support Leverage

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Mission of the Rotary Foundation

To enable Rotarians to advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through the improvement of health, the support of education, and the alleviation of poverty

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Opportunities within the Foundation

District Grants Community Projects GSE

Global Grants Humanitarian Projects Vocational Team Training

Scholarships PolioPlus – #1 eradicate polio forever! Peace Centers – peace is possible

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District GrantsBlock grants that enable clubs and districts to address immediate needs

in their communities and abroad.

Activities include projects, scholarships, vocational training teams (VTT), & GSE Local decision making with broader guidelines Smaller activities and projects Active Rotarian participation Adhere to stewardship guidelines Demonstrate cultural sensitivity Activities align with Foundation’s Mission

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District Grants

Examples?

Questions?

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Global GrantsSupport large international activities (at least

$30,000) with sustainable, measurable outcomes

Grant sponsors form international partnerships that respond to real community needs

Successful applications must be sustainable, have measurable goals, align with one of Areas of Focus, respond to real community needs, actively involve Rotarians & community, & meet the requirements in Grant’s terms & conditions

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Areas of FocusPeace and conflict

prevention/resolution

Disease prevention and treatment

Water and sanitation

Maternal and child health

Basic education and literacy

Economic and community development

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Global Grants

Examples?

Questions?

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Life is not so much about gathering,

but more about scattering