What is Rotary?
Rotary is a global network of 1.2 million neighbors, friends, leaders, and problem-solvers who see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change – across the globe, in our communities, and in ourselves.

Our mission
Rotary members believe that we have a shared responsibility to take action on our world’s most persistent issues. Our 35,000+ clubs work together to:
Fight disease
Provide clean water, sanitation, and hygiene
Save mothers and children
Support education
Grow local economies
What we do
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We are community-builders
We collaborate with community leaders who want to get to work on projects that have a real, lasting impact on people’s lives.
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We are people of action
We connect passionate people with diverse perspectives to exchange ideas, forge lifelong friendships, and, above all, take action to change the world.
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We are problem-solvers
Together, we apply our professional experience and personal commitment to tackle our communities’ most persistent problems, finding new, effective ways to enhance health, stability, and prosperity across the globe.
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We are opportunity-creators
Rotary members look for opportunities to improve our communities today and invest in the next generation for tomorrow.
Become one of Rotary’s people of action or explore the many opportunities we have for anyone.
Your time, energy, and a passion to improve your world are all you need to get involved with Rotary.
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