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Our Mission
• Provide service to others
• Promote integrity
• Advance world understanding, goodwill and peace through the fellowship of business, professional and community leaders.
• Fellowship and Global Understanding• Ethics and Integrity • Diversity • Vocational Expertise, Service, and
Leadership
Our Values
Our Six Areas of Focus
• Peace and conflict prevention/resolution
• Disease prevention and treatment
• Water and sanitation
• Maternal and child health
• Basic education and literacy
• Economic and community development
• Formed in Chicago in 1905
• 34,000 clubs in more than 200 nations
• 1.2 million members all over the world
The Four-Way Test
Of the Things We
Think, Say or Do
1. Is it the TRUTH?
2. Is it FAIR to all concerned?
2. Will it build GOODWILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS?
3. Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned?
• Top Rotary priority since 1985
• Rotary has since contributed $1.3 billion & countless volunteer hours to immunize more than two billion children in 122 countries
• The number of cases has been reduced 99% from 350,000/yr. to about 400 in 2013
• Still strikes children under the age of five in parts of Africa and South Asia and can cause paralysis and sometimes death
We Provide $10,000
in Scholarships to
Local Lombard
High School Seniors
By Way of
Our Annual
Reverse Raffle
(ask us about this!)