What would it take to change the world? Rotary International is the world's first service club organization, with more than 1.2 million members in 33,000 clubs worldwide.
THE OBJECT OF ROTARY
The Object of Rotary is to encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise and, in particular, to encourage and foster:
First,
The development of acquaintance as an opportunity of service;
Second,
High Ethical standards in Business and professions; the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations; and the dignifying of each Rotarian’s occupation as an opportunity to service society;
Third,
The application of the ideal of service in each Rotarian’s personal, business, and community life;
Fourth,
The advancement of international understanding, good will, and peace through a world fellowship of business and professional persons united in the ideal of service.
