The Rotary Foundation
| The district Rotary Foundation Director is responsible for assisting the governor in educating, motivating and inspiring Rotarians to participate in Foundation programs and fundraising activities; liaising between The Rotary Foundation (TRF) and Rotarians in the district; and allocating and distributing District Designated Funds (DDF). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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District Director 330 Forest Road, Tamworth. NSW 2340 (H) 0267617024 (M) 0419613982 |
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The District Rotary Foundation Committees are as follows: ROTARY FOUNDATION COMMITTEE
The ROTARY LEADER November 2011
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The committee is responsible for the promotion of The Rotary Foundation (TRF), its awards and programs, the dissemination of relevant information of TRF and its programs, and the promotion of TRF as a worthy recipient of funds from Rotarians, Rotary clubs and others through Paul Harris Fellow Recognition and sustaining memberships, planned giving, benefactors, etc. It is also responsible for liaison between TRF and Rotarians in the district. |
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PDG Ken HALL(Chairman) DG Barry HACKER PDG John BARWICK PDG Harry DUREY |
Tamworth |
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| This sub-committee maintains an accurate and updated district database or directory of alumni; fosters alumni involvement at club and district level; conducts reunions. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PDG Harry DUREY (Chairman) | Armidale North | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Annual Giving sub-committee plans and promotes regular contributions to the Rotary Foundation's annual programs fund. Gifts to the Annual Programs fund count toward Paul Harris Fellow Recognitions, Multiple Paul Harris Fellow Recognitions and Rotary Foundation Sustaining Member Recognition. Assistant Governors are responsible for coordinating Rotary Foundation Day in their Cluster.
The Permanent Fund sub-committee promotes support for the Permanent fund. Benefactor contribution, Bequest society members and major gifts of property, cash or investments fund the Permanent fund which is coordinated by the chairman and Assistant Governors who are responsible for coordinating Rotary Foundation Day in their Cluster.
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A Centurion member contributes $Aus100 to the Foundation annually, receives a certificate of recognition and a distinctive lapel pin. The contribution can be used for a Paul Harris Fellow recognition, the recipient determined by the centurion.
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| Applications for Centurion Membership | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| This sub-committee reviews and certifies all grant applications prior to submission to The Rotary Foundation; assists clubs with applications for grants; ensures full utilization of district designated funds (DDF) allocated to humanitarian programs; maintains accurate records of DDF allocations and grant approvals and assists with the allocation and distribution of DDF. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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PDG Ken Hall |
Tamworth Armidale North |
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| The overall aim is to raise US$100 per member per year through fundraising or donations by Rotarians. This encompasses Centurion membership, Paul Harris Society, Major donors and benefactors. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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PDG Garry Johnson |
Nambucca Heads |
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GROUP STUDY EXCHANGE (GSE) |
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The committee seeks a Rotary leader and suitably qualified applicants from young professional and business non-Rotarians to participate in an international, educational, vocational and cultural exchange. The committee selects and trains district teams to participate in the program, as well as organising an interesting, educational and enjoyable itinerary for the incoming exchange team.
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As Assistant Regional Rotary Foundation Chairman for Districts 9640,9650, and 9670 PDG Rick Bowen-Thomas is responsible for reporting to and assisting the Regional Rotary Foundation Coordinator as a link between the Rotary Foundation and the respective District leaders regarding all aspects of the Rotary Foundation and supporting their efforts in educating, motivating, training, and promoting stewardship, running regional seminars, and being a Regional level Foundation resource for all Rotary Foundation programs.
