BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//github.com/ical-org/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 5.1.4//EN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Ready....Set...IMPACT....Making Every Action Count!   MORNING SESSION: MEET YOUR ROTARY FAMILY:BEYOND THE BADGE  Led by District Leader ship Team Connect with fellow Rotarians and discover the experiences\, pas sions\, and perspectives that make our district strong. In this interactiv e session\, we'll take time to get to know the people behind the service b y exploring who we are\, what inspires us\, and how we connect through Rot ary. Whether you're a new member or a decades-long Rotarian\, this session will celebrate our Rotary family and strengthen the relationships that ma ke our clubs and our district thrive.   1. ROTATING THROUGH THE ACTION PL AN: Please note this is one large session in which Rotarians will rotate t hrough each mini-session listed below.  INCREASE our IMPACT: Increase you r club’s IMPACT in your community and globally by giving 5% more TIME\, TALENT\, and TREASURE to the Rotary Foundation this year.  EXPAND our REA CH: Increase your club’s REACH with VISIBILITY sharing PICTURES and PROJ ECTS showing Rotarians as PEOPLE of ACTION embracing Public Image tools – Website Sites\, social media\, Newsletters\, and Community Events.  E NHANCE Participation Engagement:  Increase member experience through FELL OWSHIP\, FOCUS\, FULFILLMENT and FUN! Enhance our approach by creating an environment that is welcoming to ALL and members FEEL a sense of belonging . During this informative 10-minute session\, participants will learn how engaged members create stronger clubs\, greater impact\, and a more reward ing Rotary experience.  Increase OUR ability to ADAPT: Increase your club ’s ability to ADAPT through exploring NEW APPROACHES\, being FLEXIBLE\, and seeking BALANCE between traditions and experimentation.  YOUTH is our FUTURE:  Support youth leadership development through exploring Interac t clubs\, District Youth Conference\, RYLA\, and Youth Exchange. Learn how your club can get started\, be more involved\, and the value of encouragi ng students to participate.  2. DIFFICULT CONVERSATIONS - AVOIDING DIVIS ION WITHIN THE CLUB:  In this engaging session\, members will learn pract ical communication skills that strengthen relationships\, foster understan ding\, and reduce conflict. By listening to learn\, leading with empathy\, asking curious questions\, and focusing on shared values\, participants w ill discover how to build trust\, navigate differences respectfully\, and create stronger clubs and communities.   3. SO\, YOU'RE A ROTARIAN...NOW WHAT? FINDING YOUR PLACE IN ROTARY:   New to Rotary? You're not alone. T his session is designed for Rotarians with less than two years of membersh ip who want to better understand Rotary\, build connections\, and discover opportunities for involvement. Learn how to navigate Rotary's many acrony ms\, ask the questions everyone is thinking\, find your place within the c lub and district\, and access resources that support your growth. We'll al so discuss how to handle differing opinions and conflict while living Rota ry's values. Leave feeling more confident\, connected\, and ready to make the most of your Rotary journey.   Each session will be facilitated by a District representative and is designed to be interactive\, engaging\, and inclusive. Whether you're a new member or a seasoned Rotarian\, you'll le ave with practical ideas\, valuable connections\, and the confidence to ta ke action—no matter where you are in your Rotary journey. You can contac t Stephanie Mancini (617) 634-2231 or at SManciniRotary@gmail.com for any questions regarding registration.    DTEND:20260912T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260903T060405Z DTSTART:20260912T123000Z LOCATION:Bristol Community College SEQUENCE:1 SUMMARY:Ready...Set....IMPACT...Making Every Action Count! UID:604f931f-be30-403a-a584-c7ec6273570a X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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Ready....Set. ..IMPACT....Making Every Action Count!

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MORNING SESSION: MEET YOUR ROTARY FAMILY:BEYOND THE BADGE \;

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Le d by District Leadership Team

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Connect with fellow Rotarians and discover the experiences\, passions\, and perspectiv es that make our district strong. In this interactive session\, we'\;ll take time to get to know the people behind the service by exploring who w e are\, what inspires us\, and how we connect through Rotary. Whether you& #39\;re a new member or a decades-long Rotarian\, this session will celebr ate our Rotary family and strengthen the relationships that make our clubs and our district thrive.

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1. ROTATING TH ROUGH THE ACTION PLAN:

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Please note this is one large session in which Rot arians will rotate through each mini-session listed below. \;

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2. DIFFICU LT CONVERSATIONS - AVOIDING DIVISION WITHIN THE CLUB: \;

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In this engaging session\, members will learn practical communication skills that strength en relationships\, foster understanding\, and reduce conflict. By listenin g to learn\, leading with empathy\, asking curious questions\, and focusin g on shared values\, participants will discover how to build trust\, navig ate differences respectfully\, and create stronger clubs and communities.< /span>

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3 . SO\, YOU'\;RE A ROTARIAN...NOW WHAT? FINDING YOUR PLACE IN ROTARY:&nb sp\; \;

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New to Rotary? You'\;re not alone. This session is designed fo r Rotarians with less than two years of membership who want to better unde rstand Rotary\, build connections\, and discover opportunities for involve ment. Learn how to navigate Rotary'\;s many acronyms\, ask the question s everyone is thinking\, find your place within the club and district\, an d access resources that support your growth. We'\;ll also discuss how t o handle differing opinions and conflict while living Rotary'\;s values . Leave feeling more confident\, connected\, and ready to make the most of your Rotary journey.

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Each session will be f acilitated by a District representative and is designed to be interactive\ , engaging\, and inclusive. Whether you'\;re a new member or a seasoned Rotarian\, you'\;ll leave with practical ideas\, valuable connections\ , and the confidence to take action&mdash\;no matter where you are in your Rotary journey.

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< span style="font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;">You can contact Stephanie Mancini (617) 634-2231 or at SManciniRotary@gmail.com for any q uestions regarding registration. \;

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