Title: RI Strategic Plan Update
1ROTARY INTERNATIONAL
STRATEGIC PLAN
This is a changing world. We must be prepared
to change with it Paul Harris, 1935
2Publics Perception of Rotary
Who?
Expensive?
Accomplishments?
Attendance requirements?
Inflexible?
Not diverse?
Exclusive?
Elitist?
JTO
3Survey Conclusions Rotarian Feedback
- Growing, vibrant, and innovative clubs
- Focused service, action-oriented clubs
- Public awareness of accomplishments
- Fewer, streamlined programs communications
- Improved leadership with less directives from RI
4ROTARY INTERNATIONAL
STRATEGIC PLAN
We must never permit ourselves to become a
super-exclusive, hide-bound little body Paul
Harris, 1918 RI Convention
5Image brand recognition
- How can Rotary be the first choice for scarce
volunteer resources?
6Mission Statement
We provide service to others, promote integrity,
advance world understanding, goodwill, peace
through our fellowship of business,
professional, community leaders.
7Establish a Vision
We want to be service organization of choice
with dynamic, action-oriented clubs whose
contributions improve lives in communities
worldwide.
8Core Values
Full definitions can be found at www.rotary.org
9Support and Strengthen Clubs Focus and Increase Humanitarian Service Enhance Public Image and Awareness
10Back to Basics Priorities Goals
Support and Strengthen Clubs Focus and Increase Humanitarian Service Enhance Public Image and Awareness
Foster club innovation and flexibility Balance activities in all four Avenues of Service Promote membership diversity Improve member recruitment and retention Develop leaders Extend Rotary Encourage strategic planning at club and district levels Eradicate polio Increase sustainable service focused on in Youth and young adults The Rotary Foundations six areas of focus Expand strategic partnerships and cooperative relationships Create significant projects both locally and internationally Unify image and brand awareness Publicize action-oriented service Promote core values Emphasize vocational service ideal Encourage clubs to promote their networking opportunities and signature activities
11Bigger, Better, Bolder Clubs
12Why am I doing this?
13To Make the World A Better Place!
14You must be the change you wish to see in the
world.
15ALL THE BEST