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Establish a Family of Rotary committee
in your club to assist with club projects and activities in support of club
members and non-Rotarian members of the extended Rotary family.
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Conduct formal orientation and training for new members
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Welcome and include non-Rotarian family members (e.g. spouses, adult children, or widows or
widowers) into the Family of Rotary through service and fellowship activities
to promote club wellbeing.
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Establish a system to follow up with club members who have missed recent meetings to schedule a
make-up meeting.
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Invite members to bring their partners and/or children to a club meeting or club event on at least
five occasions. Encourage them to participate in service projects.
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Hold a series of five club meetings at the work-place of newer members.
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Send a gift subscription of The Rotarian or a regional
magazine to the partner of deceased club member.
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During Family Week, recognize the importance of Rotarians’ families and their contribution to your
club’s success.
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Ask members who have
joined within the last three years to lead a service project or appoint them
to a committee so that they become actively involved in the club.
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Visit sick Rotarians in their homes and ensure that any needs are met.
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Promote diversity of membership in the club
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Re-connect with people who have benefited from Rotary in the past: Scholarship recipients, short or
long-term exchange students, Camp Royal participants, contest winners, service
project participants, and anyone who has been touched by the club in the past.
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Maintain relationships with the family of deceased Rotarians and spouses and encourage them to continue their
involvement in Rotary.
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Find ways to honor or memorialize Rotary Club members in the community.
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Develop and initiate a new project in support of the Family of Rotary.