International Service and Rotary Foundation
The main aim of this committee is to develop and implement educational, humanitarian, vocational and youth projects that address the needs of communities in other countries.
Roles and Responsibilities:-
- Guide and assist members in respect of international service matters.
- Plan projects that include all members.
- Ensure support for RI programmes that are international in scope, e.g. Youth Exchange, Friendship Exchange, Group Study Exchange and Ambassadorial Scholars.
- Rotary Foundation Sub-Committee: to encourage active participation in, and financial support for, Rotary Foundation; publicise Foundation and plan an activity to observe Rotary Foundation Month (November).
- World Community Service - provide information on WCS programme; submit projects in need of assistance or seek projects to support on the WCS Projects Exchange.
- Twinning - develop and implement projects and initiatives with our Twinning partners.
- Plan an activity to observe World Understanding Month (February).
- May establish permanent or ad hoc sub-committees subject to Council approval.
- Co-ordinating work of related sub-committees.
- Liaises with and assists Fund Raising Committee.
International Service and Rotary Foundation sub-pages:
Global Grant Scholar
(members only log in for more information)
A Walk to End Polio
more It may not end this crippling disease, but it has certainly helped ...
A Walk to End Polio
more David did it again!
Grow your own Crocus
more Part of the End Polio Now campaign
A Walk to End Polio
more David did it again!
A Walk to End Polio
more It may not end this crippling disease, but it has certainly helped ...
The Pimpri Project
more An excellent example of a Global Grants joint project ...
The Leprosy Mission Project - Matching Grants
more Matching Grants approved for The Leprosy Mission Project
Visit to Durham by RC Durham, North Carolina
Thanks for Life - A Window of Opportunity
more Part of the RIBI Thanks For Life Project
Thanks For Life - Window of Opportunity Photos
more A page of selected photos from the Window of Opportunity - February 23 - 27, 2010, in the Prince Bishops Centre, Durham.
Focus on the Crocus - The Blooming Big Bulb Plant!
Focus on the Crocus - The Big Bulb Plant Continues at Kelloe
more One thousand bulbs planted at Kelloe Primary School
End Polio Now - Thanks for Life Collection
more Display and Collection at Sainsbury's, Durham
International Service Update - November 2011
more A review of the Club's International Service Projects over the last few years.
Leprosy Hospital Project Update
more Leprosy Hospital Project Update