RYE International & Local Impact- “Glocal” · 2019. 5. 28. · Impact-“Glocal ” Rotary...
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RYE International & Local
Impact- “Glocal”
Rotary Youth Exchange
http://www.rotary.org/
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RYE Program Key Insights
▪ RYE Pop Quiz
▪ Outbound Insights
▪ Inbound Introspections
▪ How You Can Make a “Glocal” Impact in
our Rotary Youth Exchange Program
http://www.rotary.org/
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RYE Pop Quiz
What decade did foreign
exchanges begin to occur in
Rotary internationally?
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Youth Exchange History
• The first exchanges began in
1927 involving only European
students.
• Exchanges between California
and Latin American countries
started in 1939.
• Activities spread to the
Eastern United States in 1958.
• Youth Exchange became an
official program of Rotary
International in 1972.
• Year long program for 15-19
year olds
http://www.rotary.org/
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RYE Pop Quiz
How many Rotary Youth
Exchange students are there
annually worldwide?
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Did You Know?
• More than 8,000 students travel through Rotary
annually, in over 60 countries worldwide.
• Students stay with 2-3 host families and are
required to attend school in their host country.
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RYE Pop Quiz
How many inbound and
outbound students has the
Rotary Club of La Crosse
sponsored since 1980?
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Inbound and Outbound
▪ Inbound (btw 1980-2019): 42
▪ Outbound (btw 1982-2019): 47
Total: 89 amazing students impacted thanks to all of you and your support in Rotary YE!
TOTAL: 69
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Outbound Insights:
▪ Joel Restel,
Outbound to
France 2018-19
▪ Ashlyn Neader,
Outbound to India
2018-19
▪ Macy Neader,
Outobund to
Taiwan 2019-20
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Inbound Introspection
▪ Lucia, Inbound from Spain 2018-19
▪ Inga, Inbound from
Germany 2019-20
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RYE Pop Quiz
What can La Crosse Rotarians do
to help impact the Rotary Youth
Exchange program going
forward?
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Ways to Get Involved
– Include Lucia/Inga in an upcoming family activity
» dinner, sports events, theater, trip, etc.
– Think of La Crosse area student who may be YE potential
– Consider friends and community members who could
possibly become a future host family, even you ☺
– Be a member of the club’s Youth Exchange Committee:
» Be club liaison to local media on YE activities
» Be club liaison to local high schools
» Provide support to inbound student- rides, etc.
» Recruit potential outbound RYE students
» Identify possible host families
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Thank You
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