ROTARY YOUTH PROGRAMS
INTERACT: https://www.rotary.org/en/get-involved/interact-clubs
• Service club for youth ages 12-18
• Sponsored by individual Rotary clubs, which provide support and guidance
• Are self-governing and self-supporting
ROTARACT: https://www.rotary.org/en/get-involved/rotaract-clubs
• Service club for young men and women, ages 18-30
• Are either community or university based and sponsored by a local Rotary club
ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE: https://www.rotary.org/en/our-programs/youth-exchanges
• Clubs and districts send and host students ages 15-19 for exchanges of three weeks to a full school year.
• Students study in another country and learn about its history, language and culture; serve as goodwill ambassadors and promote world understanding and peace.
• Two types of exchanges
• Short-term Exchange
• Several days to several weeks long
• Usually during summer months
• Can include home stays, tours, international youth camps
• Long-term Exchange
• One school year
• Involves living with a few host families and attending a local school
RYLA: ROTARY YOUTH LEADERSHIP AWARDS
• Youth leadership development programs sponsored by clubs and districts