RYLA Sponsorship
Duns Rotary Club offers two sponsorships per year for young people to attend Rotary's own camp for developing leadership skills, the Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA). This page gives details of the scheme.
ROTARY YOUTH LEADERSHIP AWARD
DO YOU WANT TO IMPROVE
- YOUR LEADERSHIP SKILLS?
- YOUR COMMUNICATION SKILLS?
- YOUR TEAM BUILDING SKILLS?
- YOUR PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS?
DO YOU WANT TO BUILD
- YOUR SELF-CONFIDENCE AND SELF-ESTEEM?
- YOUR CV?
our RYLA programme is designed to give you all those benefits
AND the good news is that needn't cost you anything!
The Rotary Club of Duns fully sponsors one boy and one girl to participate in this one week programme.
The programme is held at Ardeonaig Adventure Centre near Killin, Perthshire and consists of many outdorr activities as well as some classroom time.
The boys' programme will take place 13/7/13 to 20/7/13 and the girls' the following week 20/7/13 to 27/7/13.
Want to find out more?
- Learn of previous Duns participants' experience in 2011 and 2012
- Look at photos of the 2011 programme
- Visit the RYLA website
- make personal contact with Duns Rotary using the form below
To apply you can complete the application form handed out at the presentation on RYLA at Berwickshire High School on 19th February or you can download a copy from the RYLA website and then pass it on to Duns Rotary, marking the envelopes RYLA - details of who to pass it to available via the contact form below.
Please Note - Applications must be received by 10th March 2013
Contact John Marjoribanks about this page:
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