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NOVEMBER - THE ROTARY FOUNDATION MONTH
DECEMBER - FAMILY MONTH
JANUARY - ROTARY AWARENESS MONTH
. Share information about the relevance of community service to Rotary's
mission.
. Ask your district governor about presentation opportunities at the
district assembly or district conference. The presentation should focus on
the importance of community service and successful projects in your
district.
. Research the RI projects exhibition at the RI Convention and encourage
active clubs to apply for a booth.
. When the district chair for the upcoming year has been appointed, update
him or her on scheduled activities.
FEBRUARY - WORLD UNDERSTANDING MONTH
23 February - Rotary's Anniversary
. Family Week - Second week of February
The goal of Family Week is for Rotary clubs to connect with families in
their communities, particularly those that need extra attention. . Share
information on Family Week with club chairs.
. Recognize successful projects in your district. Domestic violence, child
abuse and neglect, drug and alcohol abuse, and gang activity are just a few
of the formidable challenges facing today's family.
. Clubs are urged to use this opportunity to promote family projects
already underway or think about starting new ones.
. Download Celebrating Family Week for more information on Family Week
activities.
MARCH - LITERACY MONTH (Changed from July)
. Highlight successful literacy projects in your district or increase
awareness of the area's literacy needs.
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World Rotaract Week 13 March (Mon to Sun)
APRIL - MAGAZINE MONTH
MAY
JUNE - ROTARY
FELLOWSHIP MONTH
. Encourage Rotary Fellowships to conduct local and international service
projects in conjunction with shared interests or professions.
. Attend the RI Convention.
JULY
AUGUST - MEMBERSHIP & EXTENSION MONTH
. Emphasize the importance of exciting and effective service projects to
help attract new members and retain existing ones.
SEPTEMBER - NEW GENERATION MONTH
. Work with the district chairs for Interact, Rotaract, and Youth Exchange
to bring youth issues to the forefront. Recognize outstanding club projects
benefiting youth.
OCTOBER - VOCATIONAL SERVICE MONTH
World Interact week. From Oct 28 for 7 days
. This month offers a unique opportunity to promote vocational service
activities. Recognize successful projects, award outstanding individuals,
and highlight Rotary's vocational service efforts through the district Web
site, newsletters, and local media.
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