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DEFINITION
What is Rotaract
Rotaract is an organization of young adults, partner of Rotary International, who take action through community and international service, learn leadership skills, and participate in professional development.
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OUR HORIZON
Vision
Together, we see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change — across the globe, in our communities, and in ourselves.
The beacon that guides Rotaractors, in every corner of the world.
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OUR COMMITMENT
Mission
We provide service to others, promote integrity, and advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through our fellowship of business, professional, and community leaders.
ROTARY INTERNATIONAL'S 5 CORE VALUES
F
Fellowship
We build lasting bonds among members around the world.
I
Integrity
We act with honesty and consistency in every project and relationship.
D
Diversity
We welcome different perspectives to create a broader, more inclusive impact.
S
Service
We give our time and skills to serve the communities where we live.
L
Leadership
We shape the people who will lead tomorrow's communities.
THE AVENUES OF SERVICE
1
Leadership
We lead by example, inspiring the change of today and tomorrow.
2
Club Service
Strengthening the club and the network of relationships among members.
3
Vocational Service
Applying high ethical standards to one's work and valuing every profession as an opportunity to serve.
4
Community Service
Improving quality of life in communities near and far through concrete, lasting projects.
5
International Service
Broadening cooperation and understanding between peoples.
6
Youth Service
Supporting Rotaract, Interact, and leadership programs for the next generation.
THE 7 AREAS OF FOCUS
Peacebuilding and Conflict Prevention
We train leaders able to prevent and resolve conflict.
Disease Prevention and Treatment
We improve access to healthcare prevention and treatment.
Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene
We provide access to clean water and sanitation.
Maternal and Child Health
We support mothers and children with essential care and resources.
Basic Education and Literacy
We strengthen literacy and basic education in communities.
Community Economic Development
We grow local economies, especially for young people and women.
Supporting the Environment
We protect natural resources and promote sustainability.
THE FOUR-WAY TEST
1
Truth
Is it the truth?
2
Fairness
Is it fair to all concerned?
3
Goodwill
Will it build goodwill and better friendships?
4
Benefit
Will it be beneficial to all concerned?