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Membership ResponsibilitiesMembership Responsibilities

New Members OrientationNovember 30, 2013

PP Daniel LoMembership Development and Extension Committee

Membership Responsibilities

Designed to :• Help club members more fully participate in• Enjoy their Rotary experience.

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Quiz- Membership Responsibilities

1. A_____________2. S _____________3. F ______ and K _______ M________4. D______5. L______________

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Membership Responsibilities

1. Attendance2. Service3. Finding and keeping members4. Dues5. Leadership

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Attendance

• Attending weekly club meetings allows– members to enjoy fellowship, – enrich their professional and personal knowledge,– meet other business leaders in their community.

• Miss a meeting, make up– by attending a meeting of any other Rotary club in

the world.

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Make up missed meetings• Must attend or make up at least 50 percent of

regular club meetings in each half of the year – (though some clubs may have more stringent

requirements).

• Made up within 14 days of a regular meeting. – If traveling, visit clubs in the new area

• One option – counts as make up– attend a regular meeting of a local Rotaract club,

Interact club, Rotary Community Corps or Rotary Fellowship.

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Quiz - Avenues of Service1. C __________ Service2. V___________ Service 3. C___________ Service4. I___________ Service5. Y _________________ Service

Rotary Motto :S ___________ A ___________ S _________

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Quiz - Avenues of Service1. Club Service2. Vocational Service 3. Community Service4. International Service5. Youth Service

Rotary Motto:Service Above Self

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Avenues of Service• Club Service

– strengthening fellowship and ensuring the club’s effective functioning.

• Vocational Service – encourages Rotarians to serve others through their vocations and to practice high

ethical standards.

• Community Service – covers the projects and activities the club undertakes to improve life in its

community.

• International Service – expand Rotary’s humanitarian reach around the globe and to promote world

understanding and peace.

• Youth Service – recognizes the positive change implemented by youth and young adults through

leadership development activities, service projects, and exchange programs.

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Finding and keeping members

• To keep clubs strong– New members can • bring guests

– to club meetings – invite them to participate in a service project.

• Keeping members – Fostering strong fellowship – Encouraging early participation in service projects

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Dues• Club members are required to pay annual dues :• 2013-2014 Annual Due

– Rotary International per capita dues - US$ 53 (HK$ 413.40)– District 3450 - HK$ 1,725 (Hong Kong)

- HK$ 1,320 (Macau)- HK$ 1,100 (E-Club)- HK$ 388 (Mongolia)

– the subscription fee to the Rotary magazine – The Rotarian – US$ 24 (HK$187)

– Rotary Council on Legislation - US$2 (HK$16)– Total HK$ 2,341.40 per year (Hong Kong)– PLUS Your Club Due

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• Volunteer for leadership roles at the club level and District Level

• Club– Board of Directors– Service Chairs

• The Rotary Leadership Institute

Leadership

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Club Committees• Club administration

– Conducts activities associated with the effective operation of the club, such as the weekly program and the club bulletin.

– The club treasurer and secretary are members of this committee.• Public relations

– Provide the public with information about Rotary and promotes the club’s service projects and activities.

• Membership – Creates and implements a comprehensive plan for finding and keeping

club members.• Service projects

– Address the needs of the community and communities in other countries.

• The Rotary Foundation – Supports the Foundation through both financial contributions and

program participation.

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Active Participation in District

• District Conference (Feb 22-23)• District Assembly • Service Projects• Training Program – Future Vision Plan• Membership Seminar• Vocational Seminar • Rotary Foundation – Paul Harris Fellows

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Q & A

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