The Continuity Challenge: Maintaining your club's momentum for growth.
On March 3rd at 7 PM, there will be a webinar entitled "The Continuity Challenge." Rotarians will share strategies to keep a club growing. The goal of every club is to grow, grow, and grow some more, however, that is easier said than done. Participate with the experts and be the catalyst to inspire others to join Rotary.
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Morley Global Grant - Applications due March 20
District 7910 is offering a one-time $30,000 Morley Global Grant in 2025 to graduate students researching or studying abroad in one of the seven Rotary focus areas. The applicant must be accepted at a university or college outside the U.S. and begin their program by Fall 2025.
 
This is a fantastic opportunity to support a local U.S. resident by hosting them or helping them find a host abroad for their research or studies. Applications are due by March 20, 2025.
 
Don’t miss this opportunity to promote Rotary and help a graduate student advance their work. Applications are due by March 20, 2025 and must be sent to Joyce Fukami
at jmfukami@gmail.com.
 
For more details and to view the application, CLICK HERE.
 
For questions, contact Joyce directly at jmfukami@gmail.com.
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Has your club reached its Foundation fundraising goal?
We are past the half year mark for our Rotary Year 2024-2025. The District has raised $89,033. It is a good start, but not nearly enough to fund the many great projects you our clubs, put together every year. Now is the time to give, now is the time to encourage your club to give. If your club has a goal, let your membership know how close you are to reaching it. Giving is easy just go to the link and log in
 
Photo: At the donation page, choose where you want your donation to go.  If you choose Annual Share, close to half the donation will come back to our district for project funding
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Marketing Funds to help you hold a Litium-ion battery recycling event
My name is Clari Nolet; I am the Vice-Chair of the Environmental Sustainability Rotary Action Group (ESRAG). I am also the head of the Lithium-ion battery recycling initiative. It can be difficult to scale the impact of what clubs do, but this is a way that it can be done! Please read the very brief email below to find out how easy it is for a club to hold an event and have your clubs get reimbursed for approved marketing materials up to $200.
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It's time to apply for Club Awards!  
Here they are!  The criteria for this year's Club Awards are ready for you.

We would love to see an Application from every club in the District this year.  Please consider this your “report card” – to us in District leadership, and most importantly to your club members.  Consider this an opportunity to summarize the year, record it for posterity, and reward yourselves for a job well done.
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Be sure to reserve May 17 to attend this year's one-day District Conference in Marlboro to receive your club's award(s)! and don't forget too to register for the International Convention in Calgary in June!
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Leading the Way in Global Health Progress
Doing Good in the World: The Rotary Foundation's Virtual Speaker Series is a webinar series for Rotary's strongest supporters, highlighting the difference you make through your generosity. Join Rotary leaders and subject matter experts as they share stories of impact and discuss the Rotary programs and initiatives that interest you most.

Rotary's PolioPlus Legacy: Leading the Way in Global Health Progress
27 March 2025 | 11:00 Eastern time
Live on Zoom
Click Here to Register
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Advancing Women, Building Peace
Rotary celebrates International Women’s Day 2025! International Women's Day is celebrated each year on 8 March to help recognize the achievements of women and support equality for women and girls.

Register and submit your questions for the panelists at the Advancing Women, Building Peace webinar. This online discussion takes place Tuesday, 11 March, at 12:00 Eastern time. If you can’t take part then, register anyway and you’ll receive a recording of the session.

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RYLA Right Now
The RYLA news you need right now

This is your moment to:
- Promote RYLA
- Interview
- Select Your Sophomores

RYLA Resources:
- Support Materials
- Customizable forms
- RYLA 2024 RYLAns that your club sponsored - email 7910ryla@gmail.com
- www.ryla7910.org
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RYLA 2025 Save the Date and New Price
The Rotary Youth Leadership Awards Conference, aka RYLA 2025 dates are set for June 27, 28, 29, 2025.

RYLA is 3 days of action packed, interactive and introspective sessions with and specifically for High School Sophomores. Activities are designed to help students to stretch and grow. Our full program includes a variety of challenges and enriching sessions which allow them to learn about themselves and others. Students will engage with small and large groups in a program created by student input.
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Invitation to vacation with Rotarians in Italy
The Rotary Club of Ragusa, Italy, invites you to vacation in their beautiful part of Italy, designated as a World Heritage Site for its baroque atmosphere. "Rotary is service, Rotary is friendship, Rotary is a leadership network, so we are pleased to inform you that this year too, from 25 May to 1 June 2025, the Rotary Club Ragusa has scheduled the "XX Week Rotariana del Barocco Ibleo" here in our city of Ragusa (south-eastern Sicily, Italy)."
 
 
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Clubs: Invitations & Success Stories
Spaghetti Supper to Support Debs Beds - Feb 22
Spaghetti, meatballs, salad, dessert and drink. $12/adult, $8/kids under 8. The supper will be in the Parish Hall of the Congregational Church, 330 King Street, Littleton MA. February 22, 2025, from 5-7pm.
 
Hosted by the Congregational Church, all proceeds to benefit the Rotary Club of Littleton's Debs Beds. Find us on Facebook at DebsBeds.org to learn more. We provide solid wood, handmade twin beds or bunkbeds, brand new mattress, pillow, sheets and blankets for children who are sleeping on the floor.
Spaghetti Supper
Littleton double header!! Come out and support two great fundraisers - start the evening with a delicious, homemade spaghetti supper to support Deb’s Beds at the Congregational Church of Littleton, 330 King Street. Cost is $12/adults, $8/kids under 8. Then head over to Billiard’s Cafe, 39 Main Street, Ayer to raise money for Griffin Shoemaker and Dana Farber Cancer Research.
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The Rotary Club of Framingham and The Environmental Awareness Club of Framingham High announce a drawing to win free painted rain barrels.
Rain barrels conserve water, reduce storm runoff to lakes and streams, and control moisture levels near your home foundation. The Rotary Club of Framingham will hold a drawing on April 7 at their meeting and will then contact the winners. Pick up on April 12 will be required. Installation is not included; instructions provided.

You can register with this link:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1cR816wNT0ruBFFrywm4PE9mbGAPXFgP3Z24DILTjtmo/viewform?edit_requested=true
 
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Littleton High School Band
On Wednesday February 5, several Rotary Club of Littleton members met at Il Forno for dinner at 5 pm, then went to the 2025 All Town Band Concert at Littleton High School. The concert included all the schools and students currently in band. It was nice to see some of the progression from Russell Street School to the High School.
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Rise Against Hunger
The National Honor Society of Littleton High School set up a “ Rise Against Hunger” emergency meal packaging event Saturday, February 8. We packed 18,144 meals to help combat global hunger. The Rotary Club of Littleton is happy to support the students at Littleton High School. Several members of the club joined in the fun of food packing. Great job everyone!!
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Rotary Club of Franklin Hosts 3rd Annual Comedy Night March 29,2025
The Rotary Club in Franklin is hosting their 3rd Annual Comedy Night fundraiser on Saturday, March 29, to benefit community service projects and scholarship funds!
Tickets are sold online for $60 (with a $2 processing fee).
 
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Book Nooks for Elementary Schools Without Libraries in Worcester (ongoing)
The Changemakers of Central Massachusetts are in the midst of putting books into the hands of elementary students who attend schools without a school library. The Club is working with Hygge House Books, a partner who just received their own 501c3 to install Book Nooks into schools. 
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Upcoming District Events
RYLA reservations(# of students) due
Feb. 15, 2025
 
Project in a box - Lithium battery recycling
Feb. 18, 2025
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
 
Foundation Meeting
Zoom
Feb. 20, 2025
7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
 
AG Meeting
TBD
Feb. 25, 2025 7:00 p.m.
 
RYLA payments due
Mar. 01, 2025
 
By-Laws Committee
TBD
Mar. 03, 2025 6:00 p.m.
 
Membership: The Continuity Challenge
Mar. 03, 2025
7:00 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.
 
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Rotary & District 7910 Resources

Useful links:

Rotary 7910 Learning Page

  • Learn from interviews with successful recent Club Presidents. 

Rotary Learning Center - Something for everyone

Learn about Rotary club and district roles, as well as their impact on your community. Find resources and tools that support members in these roles.
 
 
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