AG Online: Support Clubs with Rotary Club Central and Rotary Resources
Date/Time: 14-May-2013
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
Assistant Governors will learn how Rotary Club Central and other Rotary resources can help them assist their District Governor in providing leadership, motivation, and guidance to their assigned Rotary clubs. The 60-minute online training session will cover the following topics:
Rotary Club Central,
Online Rotary Resources,
Online Learning Opportunities,
Critical Club Administrative Functions, and
Q&A.
Language: English
Recording link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/6880871660319151104
Is a Packaged Grant Right for You?
Date/Time: 30-Apr-2013
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
The Rotary Foundation has three different grant types: district grants, global grants, and packaged grants. Packaged grants are a unique opportunity to work with the Foundation’s strategic partners on pre-designed projects that are fully funded by the Foundation and the strategic partner. Join this webinar to learn more about packaged grants and how to apply for this grant type, as well as hear about the four strategic partners and Rotarians sharing their experiences about successful packaged grants. Concluding this one hour webinar there will be time for questions and answers by Rotarians and RI staff. Please note this webinar session is offered at multiple times. When registering, please select the date that works best for you.
Language: English
Recording link: https://vimeo.com/65404357
Join the global fight against hunger and malnutrition!
Date/Time: 19-Mar-2013
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
The World Food Programme reports that one in eight people are chronically hungry or malnourished, making it one of the leading health risks around the world. Rotary clubs and districts have unique opportunities to help reduce food scarcity and malnutrition through well-organized, sustainable service projects. This webinar, recorded on 19 March, 2013, highlighted resources to start or expand food security initiatives, including The Global FoodBanking Network; the Rotarian Action Group for the Alleviation of Hunger and Malnutrition; and the Food Plant Solutions Rotarian Action Group. Guest panelists also provided examples of sustainable, replicable Rotary club and district food security initiatives from around the world. Watch this video to learn how your club or district can participate in the global effort of alleviating hunger and malnutrition.
Language: English
Recording link: https://vimeo.com/62173026
District Rotaract Representatives: Achieve your goals for the year!
Date/Time: 13-Dec-2012
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
Can you believe your term as District Rotaract Representative is already half way through! We are pleased to invite you to attend a Webinar specifically designed to help you succeed the rest of your term. Join a panel of past District Rotaract Representatives and learn how you can make the greatest impact during second half of your year in service. This highly interactive webinar will feature 30 minutes of best practice material, and then dedicate the remaining 30 minutes for a question and answer session.
If your district doesn't have a District Rotaract Representative, join us and learn how a DRR can benfit your district!
Language: English
Recording link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/434326131809051648
PUBLIC IMAGE GRANTS: Everything You Would Like to Know (but didn’t know who to ask)
Date/Time: 19-Nov-2012
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
Did you know that districts that implement Public Image Grants report better Rotary understanding in their area, and an average increase of 47% in visits to their website? Or that when clubs in a district come together to spread the name of Rotary through a PI Grant, they report becoming more cohesive and act as a stronger team? Past webinars have focused on planning and producing a successful Public Image Grant. This webinar, recorded on 19 November 2011, focused on your questions about PI Grants; from the planning to the application, to reporting and reimbursement. Past District Governor Roger Kueter participated as guest speaker, sharing his successes and challenges, and helped answer questions from our audience.
Language: English
Recording link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/4252228526280582400
Share your impact! Best practices for telling your service story
Date/Time: 15-Nov-2012
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
Wondering how to get your project noticed when promoting it online through Rotary Showcase, Facebook, and other tools? From writing descriptive project listings to displaying powerful pictures and videos, the best way to promote your project is to know how to tell its story.
This webinar will share ideas on how to construct your Rotary service story and share its impact for maximum exposure and support. Participants will also learn how to integrate service stories into club communication plans and public relations campaigns. Make your projects stand out and gain the attention they deserve!
Language: English
Recording link: https://vimeo.com/53605395
One Year Later: A Chat with Rotary's General Secretary, John Hewko
Date/Time: 14-Nov-2012
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
Last year you joined John Hewko for a webinar to learn about his experience and background, as well as his goals as Rotary International’s new General Secretary. In this role, John is responsible for the day-to-day management of RI and The Rotary Foundation, and is the chief executive officer of the organization.
One year later, join John again for updates on his top 5 priorities for Rotary and learn about new Rotary initiatives. During this webinar you will hear updates about End Polio Now, Future vision, Rotary Club Central, Membership, and more. John will also respond to questions, so register early to submit your top question to the General Secretary!
Language: English
Recording link: https://vimeo.com/53528201
Global Grants Best Practices
Date/Time: 19-Oct-2012
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
Rotarians who would like to learn more about Global Grant Best Practices are invited to participate in a free one-hour webinar that will provide a brief overview of Rotary Foundation global grants highlight successful global grant projects, and conclude with a question and answer session.
Language: English
Recording link: https://vimeo.com/55893525
Maximize Your Online Presence
Date/Time: 04-Oct-2012
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
Join Rotarians Simone Carot Collins from the Rotary Club of Freshwater Bay in Australia, and Chad Waldo from Lee's Summit Sunrise Rotary Club in Missouri, USA, to discuss how you can enhance your club or district’s online presence.
Topics will include: Why creating a digital communications strategy can help Rotary; how to get the most out of social media; quick fixes to enhance your website; and much more. During this 60-minute webinar, RI Public Relations Specialist Joe Lorenzo will also provide some quick tips on how to use Rotary public relations tools to further your club’s public image.
Language: English
Recording link: https://vimeo.com/50295026
Re-energize Your Rotary Club & Connect With the Family of Rotary
Date/Time: 19-Sep-2012
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
Join Rotarian and Rotaractor experts to learn how New Generations programs can engage your current members and develop young people into future Rotarians. Discussions will include: benefits of New Generations programs; how to connect these programs with young people; conduct joint service and professional development activities with young people; best practices for supporting New Generations clubs… and much more!
During this 60-minute webinar, panelists will also explore ways of transitioning the next generation between Rotary’s New Generations programs & Rotary.
Language: English
Recording link: https://vimeo.com/53962854
PR Grants – Making a Comprehensive PR Plan
Date/Time: 04-Sep-2012
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
Guest presenter: RPIC, PDG (2010-11) Howard Tong from New Zealand will speak about how the districts in New Zealand develop their PR plans, and the role PR Grants play in making them a success.
Language: English
Recording link: https://vimeo.com/50604892
Paul Harris Society Best Practices
Date/Time: 07-Aug-2012
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
Paul Harris Society Coordinators, District Foundation committee volunteers, and District Leadership participated in this one-hour webinar on 07 August that provided strategies for strengthening a district’s Paul Harris Society (PHS). The PHS is a district-administered recognition program that recognizes those who contribute US $1000 or more annually to the Annual Fund, PolioPlus, or an approved Foundation grant. During this interactive webinar, PHS Coordinators and Annual Fund staff shared best practices and resources for growing membership, tracking participation, providing recognition, holding appreciation events and more.
Language: English
Recording link: https://vimeo.com/48085053
Closing the back door: Best Practices to Boost Member Retention
Date/Time: 17-Jul-2012
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
During the live webinar, held on 17 July, 2012, two Rotarian experts provided tips on how to engage and retain your club members. Discussions included: strategies for attracting young professionals, mentoring new and prospective members, engaging members, re-energizing club programs and service projects, recognizing outstanding members, and much more!
Language: English
Recording link: https://vimeo.com/54551917
Strengthen Your Membership: Opportunities For The Growth & Future of Your Club
Date/Time: 14-Jun-2012
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
Join two Rotarian club experts to learn how to strengthen your club membership, including identifying opportunities for growth and how to capitalize on them, including discussions of: • Conducting club assessments • Identifying target groups • Multi-year Planning • Achieving successful growth...and much more! During this 60-minute webinar, panelists will also share tips to enhance member engagement.
Language: English
Recording link: https://vimeo.com/44829192
Strengthen Your Membership: Opportunities For The Growth & Future of Your Club
Date/Time: 12-Jun-2012
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
Join two Rotarian club experts to learn how to strengthen your club membership, including identifying opportunities for growth and how to capitalize on them, including discussions of: • Conducting club assessments • Identifying target groups • Multi-year Planning • Achieving successful growth...and much more! During this 60-minute webinar, panelists will also share tips to enhance member engagement.
Language: English
Recording link: https://vimeo.com/45445453
Learn about E-Clubs and the potential they offer for Rotary
Date/Time: 26-Apr-2012
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
Join two Rotarian e-club experts to learn about their respective e-clubs, including how they meet, do service projects and gain fellowship, including discussions of: • How e-clubs attract members • Benefits of e-clubs •...and much more! During this 60-minute webinar, panelists will also share tips to improve members' experience.
Language: English
Recording link: https://vimeo.com/54551349
Grant Management Best Practices
Date/Time: 23-Apr-2012
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
Rotarians and staff who would like to learn more about Grant Management Best Practices are invited to participate in a free one-hour webinar that will provide an overview of proper grant management, how to build capacity to manage grants, how to prepare for Future Vision grants and full launch, as well as an overview of qualification. Prerequisites for participating include completing the Grant Management e-learning module [http://tinyurl.com/7nzrt28] and reading information about the Future Vision and the Qualification process [http://tinyurl.com/7yn6upm].
Language: English
Recording link: https://vimeo.com/55901894
Re-energize Your Club: Best Practices to Engage Today's Young Professionals
Date/Time: 15-Mar-2012
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
Join a panel of Rotarian experts to learn tips to engage today's young professionals and how to convert them into members, including discussions of: • Best practices • Communicating with different generations • Using the classification concept in a flexible format to target gaps • ...and much more! During this 60-minute webinar, panelists will also focus on maximizing your club communications for your existing members and prospective members.
Language: English
Recording link: https://vimeo.com/53943084
Taking on a Literacy Project
Date/Time: 28-Feb-2012
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
Interested in starting a literacy project in your Rotary/Rotaract club or district? Hear the success stories of projects around the world, learn about Rotary's current literacy partnerships and gather information about how to get a Future Vision Global Grant for your project needs. Join us to talk about how to enhance one of Rotary's six areas of focus in your community and beyond.
Language: English
Recording link: https://vimeo.com/38097572
The Future of Grant-Making
Date/Time: 20-Feb-2012
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
Rotarians who would like to learn more about how The Rotary Foundation has improved its grant model, are invited to participate in a free one-hour webinar that will provide an overview of why the Foundation is changing, how the new Rotary Foundation Grants will work, and offer clarification on questions from the field.
Prerequisites for participating include completing the Future Vision Overview e-learning module located at http://www.rotary.org/elearning and reading information about the Future Vision pilot at http://www.rotary.org/futurevision
Use this website to help determine your local time for the webinar: http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/
Language: English
Recording link: https://vimeo.com/56374466
Increase Your Reach: Easy Changes to Maximize the Impact of Your Club or District Website
Date/Time: 15-Feb-2012
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
During this 60-minute webinar, join a panel of Rotarian website experts to learn tips on how to develop and manage a website for your club, including discussions of:
• Best practices
• Using your website to promote Rotary to non-members
• Incorporating social media
• ...and much more!
The panelists will also offer suggestions for high-impact changes to your website that are easy to implement. Webinar participation is limited to 500 attendees, so register today!
Language: English
Recording link: https://vimeo.com/44804052
A Guide to Measuring Your PR Grant Success
Date/Time: 13-Feb-2012
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
This webinar discusses how you can measure your success. Topics include goal setting, surveys and social media.
Language: English
Recording link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/3967354958844726784
Guide to a Successful PR Grant
Date/Time: 10-Jan-2012
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
Please join us for a webinar on how to plan a successful PR plan and grant request for your district’s PR program. You will be given guidelines for planning your grant as well as hear some success stories from successful applicants. There will also be time for questions and answers.
Language: English
Recording link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/6211592331554017024
Using Social Media to Promote Your Club or District - ADVANCED
Date/Time: 16-Nov-2011
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Advanced
This webinar offers Rotarians information and ideas on maintaining and effectively using social media sites, such as Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn. Other webinars on the same topic discussed social media basics. This webinar focused on more advanced social media skills.
Language: English
Recording link: https://vimeo.com/53333019
Using Social Media to Promote Your Club or District - BASIC
Date/Time: 19-Oct-2011
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
Learn how to use social media to promote your club or district with this social media webinar. The webinar offered Rotarians information and ideas on maintaining and effectively using social media sites, such as Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn; with a focus on social media basics.
Language: English
Recording link: https://vimeo.com/53354528
District Grants Best Practices
Date/Time: 28-Sep-2011
Duration (minutes): 60
Level: Basic
“District Grants Best Practices” is a one-hour webinar that reviews the first year of district grants during the pilot, discuss advantages and challenges, and provide best practices for district leaders as they plan and implement district grant activities.
Language: English
Recording link: https://vimeo.com/56028267