What is ROTARY?
Rotary is a global network of 1.2 million neighbours, friends, leaders, and problem-solvers who come together to create positive, lasting change in communities at home and abroad.
For 119 years, Rotary members have been addressing challenges around the world, staying true to our mission to provide service to others, promote integrity, and advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through our fellowship of business, professional, and community leaders.
Our Vision
What We Do
Rotary members believe that we have a shared responsibility to take action on our world’s most persistent issues. Our 45,000+ clubs work together to:
Promote Peace
Fight Disease
Provide Clean Water
Save Mothers & Children
Support Education
Grow Local Economies
Protect the Environment
Our Impact
Rotary combines global reach, local resources, and highly skilled volunteers with a funding structure that distributes US$200 million annually to provide sustainable, community-based solutions across the globe.
How We Work
Rotary’s approach is unique and effective:
We See Differently
We Think Differently
We Act Responsibly
We Make a Difference
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Rotary values diversity and celebrates the contributions of people of all backgrounds, regardless of their age, ethnicity, race, color, abilities, religion, socioeconomic status, culture, sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity.
Join Us
Becoming a Rotary member connects you with a diverse group of professionals who share your drive to give back.
Join us in making a difference in your community and around the world.
Become a Member Today“Whatever Rotary may mean to us, to the world it will be known by the results it achieves.”