Thanks for Life - District 1010

Meeting the Gates Challenge

The Future of Rotary IS IN YOUR HANDS

The Future of Rotary IS IN YOUR HANDS BILL GATES Microsoft “ The world trusts Rotary to spend their money wisely”

The Future of Rotary IS IN YOUR HANDS BILL GATES Microsoft “ We must, must, must finish the eradication project”

Progress in Polio Eradication

The Future of Rotary IS IN YOUR HANDS BILL GATES Microsoft “ Excited to be a partner – a partner until the job is done”

DOTS: February 2009 The Future of Rotary IS IN YOUR HANDS BILL GATES Microsoft “ When Rotary speaks, the world listens”

The Future of Rotary IS IN YOUR HANDS BILL GATES Microsoft NEW GRANT $255,000,000 of which $100,000,000 will be matched

The Future of Rotary IS IN YOUR HANDS BILL GATES Microsoft MEETING THE BILL GATES CHALLENGE

The Future of Rotary IS IN YOUR HANDS A purpose-built project designed to combine the talents and efforts of every Rotary Club in RIBI with three main aims…

Raise £1m for the Polio Eradication campaign
Maximise public awareness
of the Polio campaign –
and Rotary in general
Increase membership

The Future of Rotary IS IN YOUR HANDS The District 1010 Target for Each Club is……. At least $5000 by 30 th June 2012, Clubs with over 40 members expected to contribute more Raise from non-Rotarians

The Future of Rotary IS IN YOUR HANDS A co-ordinated campaign, timed for February 23, 2010 – Rotary Day, and the immediate period around it (February 20 – 28)

The Future of Rotary IS IN YOUR HANDS Money raised will be credited to the Gates Challenge and will count against any Club and District targets

Every club is asked to…
Organise a Polio fund-raising event in their own community - wherever possible, linking with local schools and colleges.
Organise a ‘Window of Opportunity’.
Obtain wide-ranging media coverage of these events.

The Future of Rotary IS IN YOUR HANDS There are a number of linked initiatives that are being pursued by Clubs and Districts in support of this campaign

Thanks for Life (schools)
Rotary NIDs
Meet a Celebrity
Windows on the World of Rotary
Business-to-Business dinners
Many others…

The Future of Rotary IS IN YOUR HANDS Marketing / PR support will be a priority RI PR Grant applied for to cover costs of leaflets and posters

PolioPlus: Keep our Promise to Eradicate Polio

Material Available
Leaflets
Banners & Posters
DVDs
Humanity in Motion V
Pull-up Stands

Support Material
RIBI TfL Website:
www.ribi.org/thanks-for-life
1010 TfL Website:
www.thanksforlife1010.org
District 1010 TfL Monthly Newsletter

The Future of Rotary IS IN YOUR HANDS Support Material Available Leaflets Posters DVDs Banners

Thanks for Life - District 1010

by Rotary 1010 on Aug 31, 2009

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