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Membership

 This subcommittee seeks to promote membership development as an ongoing activity for every club and every Rotarian.  It conducts training seminars and workshops and helps individual clubs to implement growth and retention strategies.

Purpose: 
The committee will identify, market and implement membership development strategies within the district that are appropriate for the district and will result in membership growth and retention.

Additional Qualifications of Members:

  • Preference should be given to those who have served as chairperson of club committee(s) related to membership development; 
  • Preference should be given to those who have been active and successful in inviting new members to join Rotary, and in implementing membership programs.

Linda Bouvier, Chair
Rotary Club of Milford

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Plan, market, and conduct a district membership development seminar; 
  • Work with the District Governor and club leaders to ensure that the district achieves its membership goal;
  • Coordinate district-wide membership development activities;
  • Encourage clubs to participate in RI or Presidential and the Governor’s membership development recognition programs;
  • Maintain communication with other district committees — such as the district extension committee and the district public relations committee — to coordinate activities that will aid membership development efforts;
  • Identify committee members to all clubs and indicate that members of the committee are available to help them;
  • Encourage clubs to develop and implement effective membership recruitment and retention plans;
  • Assist club membership development chairpersons in carrying out their responsibilities;
  • Visit clubs to speak about successful membership development activities; share information on successful activities;
  • Ensure that each club committee has a copy of the Membership Development and Retention Manual.

In addition, the chairperson of the committee shall attend a training session conducted by the RI Membership Coordinator.

    Additional Training Requirements:
    In addition to the chairperson, as many committee members as possible should attend a training meeting conducted by the RI Membership Coordinator, or RI Membership Zone Coordinator.

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