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Academy Courses

 

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)

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.

 

Course 2:  Membership  (October)

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.

 

Course 3:  Club, District & RI Organization  (November)

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

 

Course 4:  Public Relations and Fund Raising (January)

Course #4 will give Academy participants the opportunity to explore, in depth, effective public relations and proven fund raising methods. 

 

Course 5:  The Rotary Foundation  (February)

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.

 

Course 6:  Service Projects (March)

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..