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Rotary International Web Site Tour
www.rotary.org A Global Network of Community
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www.rotary.org
The RI Web site includes up-to-date information
about events, programs, and general Rotary and
Foundation information.

• Contents include
• Discussion forums
• Publications for order or free download
• Member Access
• Online training

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E-Learning Tour of rotary.org

• This e-learning module will help you familiarize
  yourself with the RI Web site contents and
  features.
• Throughout this e-learning module, you will have
  the opportunity to enter the live rotary.org Web
  site. To return to this module, click the back
  button in your Web navigation toolbar.

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RI Home Page

• The RI home page, www.rotary.org, is the starting
  point to navigate the RI Web site. The Web site
  is continuously evolving and changing.
• Over 6 million people visit the site each year,
  and about 10 million files are downloaded each
  year. On average, over 600,000 visitors come to
  rotary.org every month.

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RI Home Page Features
Rotary Highlights
Learn more about the RI Presidents emphases for
the year.
News Highlights
Press Center
Polio Eradication
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Rotary Language Communities

• The Web site serves all nine Rotary language
  communities
• English
• French
• German
• Italian
• Japanese
• Korean
• Portuguese
• Spanish
• Swedish

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Activity Links
Activity Links

• The Web site has five activity links and an
  advanced
• search option.

Search
Shop
Contact Us
Contribute
Discuss
Club Locator
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Contribute

• This activity link allows you to make an online
  contribution to help Rotary and its Foundation
  realize their dreams for the next 100 years.

For Rotarians and Non-Rotarians
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Shop
This activity link allows you to shop the RI
Catalog and the virtual shopping mall. Select
purchases benefit The Rotary Foundation.

• Browse the RI Catalog for books, audiovisual
  programs, official club forms and supplies, RI
  publications, promotional materials and more.

Purchase RI emblem merchandise from licensed
suppliers.
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Club Locator
Search the Club Locator activity link to find
the meeting time and place of any Rotary Club.
The database is updated weekly.
Club Locator highlights
Visit an E-Club
Narrow your search or search by city, club or
district.
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Discuss
This activity link allows you to visit RI
Discussion Rooms. This international forum, to
share knowledge and ideas, links Rotarians
globally.
Register by entering a user name and password.
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Contact Us
This activity link allows you to contact RI and
Foundation staff members if you have any
questions, comments, or need support for

• Administration
• Membership Development
• RI Programs
• Web, Publications, or Public Relations
• Scholarships
• Training

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Search
The search feature allows you to use key words
such as Rotary training to search the RI Web
site.
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Ten Main Rotary Sections
The RI Web sites main navigation bar features
ten main Rotary sections.
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About Rotary
The About Rotary section features RI information,
including the mission statement, strategic plan,
calendar and other highlights.

• About Rotary navigation options are displayed
  along the left hand side of the screen.

View the latest Rotary news.
About Rotary highlights
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Membership
The Membership section features information and
resources for prospective, new, and continuing
members.

• Membership navigation options are displayed along
  the left hand side of the screen.

Membership highlights
Subscribe to the online Membership Minute e-mail
newsletter.
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The Rotary Foundation
The Rotary Foundation section links to local,
national, and international humanitarian,
educational, and cultural programs.

• The Rotary Foundation navigation options are
  displayed along the left hand side of the screen.

View the latest news on The Rotary Foundation.
Participate and contribute to the Every Rotarian,
Every Year effort.
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RI Programs
The RI Programs section links to the nine
structured programs and service opportunities
that help clubs and districts achieve their
service goals.

• Many RI programs have an e-mail newsletter.
  Click on a program and subscribe online.

Access the World Community Service (WCS) projects
exchange database.
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Newsroom
The Newsroom section features publications,
downloads, press center features as well as
advertising information. This page is updated
daily. Access the latest news on

• Polio and Foundation Programs
• RI Programs and Service Projects
• Events
• Announcements

View Rotary feature stories.
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Events
The Events section features the latest news on RI
events, such as the RI Convention, taking place
around the world and has registration forms for
download.

• Events navigation options are displayed along the
  left hand side of the screen.

Link to RI Conventions Host Organization
Committee Web site and research events in
advance.
Events highlights
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Club-District Support
The Club-District Support section provides
resources for officers and all Rotarians.

• Navigation options are displayed along the left
  hand side of the screen.

Access updated Board information .
Club-District Support highlights
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Training
The Training section provides support for those
who lead Rotary as well as those who train Rotary
leaders. Access

• RI manuals for free download
• Training tips
• Training Talk e-mail newsletter
• Training Best Practices Database

Training highlight
Visit the Rotary E-Learning Center for
independent study of RI information.
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Downloads
Many RI publications and forms are available for
download in the following categories

• Presidential Materials
• Membership
• The Rotary Foundation
• RI Programs
• Newsroom
• Events
• Club-District Support
• Training
• Graphics

Access language downloads
The necessary software is needed to open
downloaded files.
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Member Access
Member access is a tool for Rotarians to make
contributions and manage e-mail subscriptions.
Club and district officers have access to
additional records and reports. To register, you
will need

• Your districts number
• Your clubs number
• Your membership ID number
• A valid email address

Tentative to posting
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Resources

• For more information on the RI Web site
• Go to www.rotary.org
• Contact RI Staff
• Visit the Rotary E-Learning Center

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