| Rotary
FAQ
On this page we will be adding Frequently Asked Questions and other
information that maybe of use to our members.
Questions:
What are some of Rotary’s
Frequently Used Acronyms?
What are some good reasons to join Rotary?
Answers:
Rotary’s
Frequently Used Acronyms
AG Assistant
Governor
COL Council on Legislation
DLTA District Leadership Training Assembly
DA District Assembly
DC District Conference
DG District Governor
DGE District Governor Elect
DGN District Governor-Nominee
DGTM District Governor’s Training Manual
DRFC District Rotary Foundation Chairperson
GSE Group Study Exchange
IA International Assembly
IAP Book International Assembly Participants Book
IVCG International Vocational Contact Groups
MOP Manual of Procedure
OC Office Communication (Internal Office Memo)
OD Official Directory
PETS Presidents-Elect Training Seminar
PHF Paul Harris Fellow
PPE Preserve Planet Earth Programs
PO President’s Office
PR Public Relations
RCC Rotary Community Corps
RFE Rotary Friendship Exchange
RI Rotary International
RITS Rotary International Travel Service
RRFC Regional Rotary Foundation Coordinator
RV Rotary Volunteers
RVC Rotary Village Corps
RYLA Rotary Youth Leadership Awards
SAR Semi-annual Report
TL Training Leader (International Assembly & Rotary Institute
Discussion Leaders)
TRF The Rotary Foundation
WCS World Community Service
20 good reasons to join Rotary
FRIENDSHIP
Rotary provides one of the most basic human needs: it's one of the
two reasons why Rotary began.
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
The second original reason for Rotary's beginning. Everyone needs
to network.
PERSONAL GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT
Rotary continues one's growth and education in humna relations and
personal development.
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
Rotarians learn to motivate, influence and lead leaders.
CITIZENSHIP IN THE COMMUNITY
The average Rotary club consists of the most active citizens of
any community.
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Programs keep Rotarians informed about the community, the nation
and the world.
FUN
Rotary is fun ... club projects, social activities, meetings, service
are fun.
PUBLIC SPEAKING SKILLS
Rotary develops confidence and skill in public communication.
CITIZENSHIP
Rotarians are welcomed at 29,367 clubs in 200 nations.
ASSISTANCE WHEN TRAVELING
Rotarians have often found help as close as the nearest Rotary club.
ENTERTAINMENT
In local clubs and at conferences, conventions and assemblies entertainment
provides a welcome diversion.
DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL SKILLS
Rotary is for people who like people, or who want to.
FAMILY PROGRAMS
Rotary encourages family values and operates youth programs.
VOCATIONAL SKILLS
Rotary helps one make a better professional.
THE DEVELOPMENT OF ETHICS
Rotarians are expected to be ethical in all relationships.
CULTURAL AWARENESS
Rotary is a cross section of the world's most prominent citizens
from every background.
PRESTIGE
Rotary is the oldest and most prestigious service club in the world.
NICE PEOPLE
While it is nice to be important, it is more important to be nice.
THE ABSERNCE OF "OFFICIAL CREED
Rotary is an open society - of men and women who believe in helping
others.
THE OPPORTUNITY TO SERVE
Rotarians believe in service above self, it is richly rewarding.
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