Service ProjectsFlorida PETS 2010
Reference: Club President’s Manual, Pages 71-82
Objectives
• President’s Role• Steps to Success• Obtaining Balance
Reference: Club President’s Manual pages 71 - 82
Rotary’s Motto
“Service Above Self”
How do successful projects
affect club VITALITY?
The 4 elements of the
OBJECT OF ROTARY
What are they?
FIRST. The development of acquaintance as an
opportunity for service;
SECOND. High ethical standards in business and
professions, the recognition of the
worthiness of all useful occupations, and the
dignifying of each Rotarian’s occupation as
an opportunity to serve society;
THIRD. The application of the ideal of service
in each Rotarian’s personal, business, and
community life;
FOURTH. The advancement of
international understanding,
goodwill, and peace through a world
fellowship of business and professional
persons united in the
ideal of service.
How will you and your club
ensure a SUCCESSFUL service project?
How does MEMBERSHIP
affect successful projects?
INVOLVE all members
in meaningful projects
May drop out if feel neglected!
Fundraising
Project TypesService
Fundraising Projects
Service Projects
EducationalVocational
Humanitarian
President’s Role:
BALANCED program involving ALL members
Projects Committee
Chairman• Multi-year• Board member
Size? Duties?
Developing Service Projects
Needs Assessment
When to present to club?
Planning
Implementation Evaluation
Final Evaluation and Report
Keep members informed Determine effectiveness
Lessons learned
Evaluating Existing Projects
Majority actively support?
Meet community
need?
Financial /hands-on balance?
Media attention?