WHAT IS HAPPENING IN THE DISTRICT?
Rotary is Built on Connection
Assistant Governor John LemMon provided the following: When RI President Mark Maloney introduced his 2019-2020 theme, he wrote a few prescient words, as follows. “Rotary is built on connection. When Paul Harris came to Chicago as a young lawyer, he formed Rotary for...
Rotary District 5130 Disaster Relief Fund
Rotary District 5130 has created a 501(c)3 Disaster Relief Fund to promote donations to help those who have been caught in a disaster. Please consider making your tax-deductible donation to the fund today. Click here to access the PayPal link to use your credit card...
Big News for the People of Action Campaign
We have a bunch of new phrases that we can use and all are available in the Brand Center! Check out these examples: Make sure you (or your club photog) are capturing that action shots where people are wearing their Rotary gear and smiling so you have great...
Close-Knit Community Challenge
District 5130 is a diverse district. Please connect with each other to be a close-knit district. With this challenge, we will share our special talents throughout our District. Thank you for taking the Close-Knit Community Challenge. Kathy Flamson, District Governor...
THE FIVE AVENUES OF SERVICE
Club Service
Club Service focuses on making clubs strong. A thriving club is anchored by strong relationships and an active membership development plan.
Vocational Service
Vocational Service calls on every Rotarian to work with integrity and contribute their expertise to the problems and needs of society. Learn more in An Introduction to Vocational Service and the Code of Conduct.
Community Service
Community Service encourages every Rotarian to find ways to improve the quality of life for people in their communities and to serve the public interest. Learn more in Communities in Action: A Guide to Effective Projects and this Community Service presentation (PPT).
International Service
International Service exemplifies our global reach in promoting peace and understanding. We support this service avenue by sponsoring or volunteering on international projects, seeking partners abroad, and more.
Youth Service
Youth Service recognizes the importance of empowering youth and young professionals through leadership development programs such as Rotaract, Interact, Rotary Youth Leadership Awards, and Rotary Youth Exchange.