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Academy Courses
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Following are the courses that are being
offered for the 2006-2007 Leadership Academy. Each of the courses
will become available between the 1st and 5th of each month. Academy students
and instructors will be provided
with a secure link to access the course material.
Course 1: Communications
(September)
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Course #1 will prepare you to effectively use
Electronic Communications for the entire
Leadership Academy program, in addition to
providing in depth instruction in the use of the
District 5110 web site, the RI web site, the RI
Member Access portal, and RI's Club Administration
Software.
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Course 2:
Membership
(October)
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Course #2 will give you in depth
instruction in Rotary International's membership
initiative Many of the resource
materials that are provided with this course will
be used as a primary reference for all of the
remaining courses. Of particular importance
will be the Rotary International "Manual of
Procedure" (MOP). Each student will be
provided with the 2004 edition of the MOP.
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Course 3:
Club, District & RI Organization
(November)
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Course #3 will focus on the new Rotary
International Club Leadership Plan and its
implementation at the club level. Students
will see how the structure can also be
implemented at the District level and how the
continuity between the two can be beneficial to
both. This new reorganization structure is
now only "recommended" by Rotary International,
however, you can anticipate that it will be the
"required" organizational structure in the not
too distant future. In addition, students
will cover material related to District and
Rotary International Organization
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Course 4: Public Relations and Fund
Raising
(January)
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Course #4 will give Academy participants the opportunity to
explore, in depth, effective public relations and proven fund
raising methods.
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Course 5: The Rotary Foundation
(February)
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Course #5 will
cover the programs of The Rotary Foundation
and ways to implement effective methods for
raising funds for TRF to fund these program.
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Course 6:
Service Projects
(March)
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Course #6, the
final course in the Leadership Academy, will
cover service projects both on the community
level as well as the international level.
There will be in-depth instruction in
various types of grants available with
emphasis on Matching Grants and District
Simplified Grants..
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