In Brazil, the Rotary Club of Resende-Campos Eliseos, Rio de Janeiro, has gained more female members by inviting couples to join. “It keeps our club balanced, plus members are already familiar with each other and Rotary,” says club president Renata Santos, a 30-year-old Afro-Brazilian.
Another approach to diversity enhancement is launching culturally based clubs. Don Kremer, a past governor of District 5230 (California, USA) who helped start the Rotary clubs of Fresno Latino and Monterey Korean, notes, “We have a great opportunity to develop new members while helping our communities.” Read more.
Watch the March webinar Re-energize Your Club: Best Practices to Engage Today’s Young Professionals for more tips and ideas.
Find out how diverse your club is by completing the Membership Diversity Assessment in Club Assessment Tools.
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