Copenhagen International Rotary Club

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Copenhagen International Rotary
ClubInternational Rotaract Club of
CopenhagenFebruary 27, 2006
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• Charlotte Kirk Elkjær
• Cand.mag, CCG, Aalborg University
• Project Manager at Danish-American Business Forum
• Member of Rotaract since 2004
• 2005/2006 Vice President
• Rotary Exchange Student 1995/96
• Instructor, speaker, guide for new exchange
  students

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Agenda

• Rotaract
• DANIO
• IRCC
• Activities
• Pre-Convention 2006
• Rotary and Rotaract

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• Rotaract
• SAY WHAT??

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Rotaract SAY WHAT?

• Rotaract Rotary in Action
• Founded 1968 in the US
• App. 174,000 members in 166 countries
• World divided into districts

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Rotaract SAY WHAT?

• First Danish club founded in 1969
• 10 clubs in Denmark, 5 districts
• 200 members
• Danish umbrella organisation Danish Rotaract
  Information Organization (DANIO) or Rotaract
  Denmark

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Rotaract SAY WHAT?

• Young people between 18-30
• Variety of world views
• Interest in business life
• Societal responsible

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Rotaract SAY WHAT?

• Rotaracts goal and possibilities
• Develop professional/leadership skills
• Promote international understanding and respect
• Develop knowledge and understanding of societal
  challenges
• Develop personal relationships to avoid cultural
  clashes

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Rotaract SAY WHAT?

• Your personal and professional network
• Personal DANIO, Nordact, Convention,
• Professional company visits and presentations
• Meetings every forth-night
• After-meetings
• Open doors to the business world

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DANIO

• Danish Rotaract Information Organization
• Who?
• What?
• How?

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IRCC

• The only international Rotaract Club in Denmark
• 15 medlemmer looking for more!
• 4-5 guest on average
• Cooperation with AIESEC

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IRCC

• Meetings
• Copenhagen Malmö Ports
• Carlsberg A/S
• De Berejstes Klub
• Emmerys
• PLOT Design
• TIVOLI

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IRCC

• Projects
• Establishment af Rotex
• World International AIDS Day
• Pre-Convention in Malmö
• Convention 2006 Copenhagen/Malmö

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Pre-Convention 2006

• June 8-11, 2006 in Malmö
• Workshops
• Social events
• International cuisine night
• World music party
• Gala night
• Sightseeing
• House of Friendship
• Company visits
• Home stay

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Sponsor Clubs

• Amager Rotary Club
• Copenhagen International Rotary Club
• Dragør Rotary Club
• Dyrehaven Rotary Club
• Kastrup Rotary Club
• Sønderbro Rotary Club
• Tårnby Rotary Club

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Sponsor Clubs

• Moral Support
• Assist in finding speakers
• New members
• Economic support

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Rotary Rotaract

• Rotaractors are future Rotarians
• Long-term investment in future leaders
• Social responsibility
• Inspiration
• Growth of Rotartys own network

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• Rotaract SAY WHAT?
• Questions

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Rotaract Online

• The International Rotaract Club of Copenhagen
  www.ircc.dk
• The Global Rotaract Information Centre
  www.rotaract.org
• Rotaract Denmark www.rotaract.dk