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No matter how long we’ve
been with Rotary, we all
મ՟БਗٙϋჀҧቃɛ 文
Rotary’s young
benefit from the energy
people of action
and fresh perspectives of
ೌሞҢࡁί਷ყҧቃ؂ਕεɮdϋჀჯங
our young leaders. It is my 告
ٙঐඎၾ࿃อൖԉᐼঐᜫҢࡁᐏूԄεf
No matter how long we’ve
privilege to place this month’s
been with Rotary, w
presidential message in the e all
ΪϤdҢܘ࿲ֱঐҪ͉˜΅ٟٙڗ˖ѓʹ
capable hands of one young
benefit from the energy
͟ɓЗϋჀჯங ―― ၪϖhᎍ˖౤ፕ (Vitor
leader, Vitor Joventino. In his
and fresh perspectives of
Joventino) Ըᅠᄳfί˼ٙ˖௝ʕd˼౤፴Ң
column, Vitor reminds us how
our young leaders. It is my
teamwork and inclusivity can
privilege to place this month’s
ࡁྠඟΥЪʿ࢙̍ၚग़νОϓމપਗᜊࠧٙ
spark transformative change.
presidential message in the
ᗫᒟɢඎfίቡᛘ˼ٙৃࢹࣛdོᎸ΢Зܠ
As you read his message,
capable hands of one young
I encourage you to reflect
ϽՉʕٙԈ༆eชա˼ٙᆠઋdԨኹ׬อٙ
leader, Vitor Joventino. In his
on its insights, share in his
column, Vitor reminds us how
ኪ୦ዚึf excitement, and embrace new
teamwork and inclusivity can
opportunities to learn.
―― ̦໛ځ֋hᆄೡ᭿ spark transformative change.
— stephanie urchick
As you read his message, ਞၾٙ˙جf™வ̩༑ԸІɓЗϋჀɛdۍᘾў฽
I
Ң ҧቃڡϋࠇ೥ٙɢඎd݊ίዦݲٙɓࡈ މଉՍٙ༸ଣ ―― வ͍݊Ңࡁவϣ᜗᜕ٙၚ᜖f
ʥ್া੻dІʉୋɓϣॆ͍᜗ึՑ਷ყ
I encourage you to reflect
thought for someone so young, yet it perfectly cap-
remember the exact moment when I realized the
on its insights, share in his
tured the essence of our experience.
power of Rotary’s youth programs. It was a Sat-
excitement, and embrace new
݋ಂʬϘોf຅ࣛdҢ݊ҧቃڡˇϋʹ
Interact empowers young people to create service
urday morning in Australia during my year as a
ҧቃˇϋ؂ਕྠᜫϋჀɛϞঐɢ೯ৎ௴ிॆ
Rotary Youth Exchange student. I stood among
projects with real and lasting impact. Youth Exchange
opportunities to learn.
౬ࠇ೥ٙኪ͛d͍१ίҧቃڡˇϋჯஙᆤٙݺਗ ྼ˲ڗჃᅂᚤٙ؂ਕࠇ೥fҧቃڡˇϋʹ౬ࠇ೥
a group of young leaders at a Rotary Youth
builds global citizens who return home with broader
— stephanie urchick
Leadership Awards event. The organizers challenged
perspectives and stronger leadership skills. RYLA
ତఙfݺਗ˴፬ఊЗഗҢࡁ̈əɓࡈܿ኷jҢࡁ ੃ቮ˰ޢʮ͏dԴՉڏ਷ࣛൖ௉ן࢝dჯኬঐɢ
us to stand on a large tarp spread across the floor and,
develops young leaders equipped to inspire and
I
̀඲१ίɓ෯ɽԣ˥̺ɪdίʔঐሸ̘̈ٙૢ΁ ᄣ੶fҧቃڡˇϋჯஙᆤ৅ᇖ͊ԸჯஙdԴ˼ࡁ
mobilize others. All of this is The Magic of Rotary,
without stepping off, find a way to fold it in half.
At first, the task seemed simple. But as we moved,
emerging through the actions of youth. These pro-
ɨdซ፬جਗ਼Չ࿁ұf remember the exact moment when I realized the thought for someone so young, yet it perfectly cap-
ঐ੄઼೯ʿ੭ਗ˼ɛfவɓʲdே݊ग़փҧቃd
power of Rotary’s youth programs. It was a Sat-
tured the essence of our experience.
strategized, and adjusted, the reality set in — it required grams are the heart of Rotary’s ability to grow and
ɓක֐dவධܿ኷޶ЧᔊఊfШ຅Ңࡁක֐ ͟મ՟БਗٙϋჀɛڮϓfவԬࠇ೥ɗ݊ҧቃٙ
adapt in a changing world.
urday morning in Australia during my year as a
teamwork, agility, and constant communication.
Interact empowers young people to create service
Rotaractors and Rotarians guided us, but no one But the success of these programs depends on
projects with real and lasting impact. Youth Exchange
Rotary Youth Exchange student. I stood among
Бਗeࠈ֛ഄଫeࠠอሜ዆ࣛdʑ೯ତϓ̌ٙᗫ ࣨːঐɢdίவࡈʔᓙᜊʷٙ˰ޢʕܵᚃϓڗʿ
dictated how to succeed. The decisions were ours to
more than young leaders — it requires Rotary mem-
a group of young leaders at a Rotary Youth
builds global citizens who return home with broader
make. And then something remarkable happened.
ᒟԨʔί׵ࡈɛdϾ݊ྠඟΥЪeᜳݺᏐᜊʿܵ ቇᏐf bers who believe in their potential. I encourage you to
Leadership Awards event. The organizers challenged
perspectives and stronger leadership skills. RYLA
Without being instructed, we collectively decided
sponsor an Interact club, host an exchange student,
us to stand on a large tarp spread across the floor and,
develops young leaders equipped to inspire and
PHOTOGRAPH: COURTESY OF VITOR JOVENTINO
ᚃ๖ஷf that no one would be left behind as our space on ್ϾdவԬࠇ೥ٙϓ̌ʔස՟Ӕ׵ϋჀჯ
and support a RYLA participant. Your involvement
without stepping off, find a way to fold it in half.
mobilize others. All of this is The Magic of Rotary,
the tarp shrank.
does more than sustain these programs; it multiplies
ҧڡٟࡰʿҧቃٟࡰίɓࣙ౤ԶܸኬdШӚ ஙٙрɢdһცࠅӊɓЗҧቃٟࡰ޴ڦ˼ࡁٙᆑ
emerging through the actions of youth. These pro-
At first, the task seemed simple. But as we moved,
One of our teammates was a person who uses
their impact and ensures that young leaders are not
strategized, and adjusted, the reality set in — it required
grams are the heart of Rotary’s ability to grow and
a wheelchair, giving us an opportunity to adapt,
ϞɛѓൡҢࡁ˜͍ᆽٙਂج™݊ʡჿdҢࡁ̀඲ ɢfҢོᎸ΢Зᗎпҧቃˇϋ؂ਕྠeટܙڡˇ
just beneficiaries of Rotary but active contributors.
adapt in a changing world.
teamwork, agility, and constant communication.
ensuring that he was fully part of the experience. We
To those already supporting youth programs,
But the success of these programs depends on
ІʉਂӔ֛f್ܝdɓࡈڢɭٙࣛՍ೯͛əfᎇded us, but no one more than young leaders — it requires Rotary mem-
Rotaractors and Rotarians gui
ϋʹ౬ኪ͛Ԩ˕ܵɓΤҧቃڡˇϋჯஙᆤਞၾ
thank you. Your mentorship and commitment make
shifted, lifted the tarp, and reconfigured our positions,
dictated how to succeed. The decisions were ours to
using our time to think, plan, and act as a team. In the
all the difference. And to those considering getting
ഹԣ˥̺ٙࠦጐ൳Ը൳ʃdӚϞɛܸͪҢࡁdШ
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٫fЫٙਞၾʔසᜫவԬࠇ೥੻˸ܵᚃdᒔঐᓒ
make. And then something remarkable happened.
involved, now is the time! Because youth leadership ncourage you to
bers who believe in their potential. I e
end, we successfully completed the challenge together.
sponsor an Interact club, host a
isn’t just Rotary’s future, it’s Rotary’s present.n exchange student,
Without being instruct
As we celebrated our success, one participant said,
ҢࡁהϞɛɓߧӔ֛ӚϞɛ̙˸஗ໝɨfed, we collectively decided
ɽ̴ࡁٙᅂᚤɢdᆽڭϋჀჯኬɛʔ̥݊աू׵
PHOTOGRAPH: COURTESY OF VITOR JOVENTINO
“Society works the same way — challenges will come,
that no one would be left behind as our space on
and support a RYLA participant. Your involvement
ҢࡁϞɓЗඟʾ݊ቃಉԴ͜٫dவᜫҢࡁϞ
VITOR JOVENTINO
ҧቃdһਗ਼ϓމҧቃٙጐ฽্ᘠ٫f
but instead of leaving people behind, we must find
the tarp shrank.
Rotaract Club of Penápolis, Brazil
ways to include everyone.” It was such a profound
their impact and ensures that young leaders are not
One of our teammates was a p
࿁׵ʊ຾ί˕ܵҧቃڡˇϋࠇ೥ٙЫdҢ͟
a wheelchair, giving us an opportunity to adapt,
just beneficiaries of Rotary but active contributors.
Ңࡁҷᜊ१Зeᑘৎԣ˥̺eࠠอৣໄЗໄfҢ
হชᑽf΢ЗٙႾኬʿҳɝ೯౨ᄿɽᅂᚤɢfϾ
To those already supporting youth programs,
ensuring that he was fully part of the experience. We
MAY 2025 ROTARY 1
ࡁࣛ͜ගܠϽe஝ྌeમ՟ྠඟБਗd௰୞dҢ
thank you. Your mentorship and commitment make
shifted, lifted the tarp, and reconfigured our positions,
࿁׵ʥίϽᅇ̋ɝϤɓБΐ٫dତί͍݊௰λٙ
using our time to think, plan, and act as a team. In the
all the difference. And to those considering getting
ࡁϓ̌ɓৎҁϓவධܿ኷f
ࣛዚlΪމڡϋჯஙʔ̥݊ҧቃٙ͊Ըd˼ࡁᒔ
end, we successfully completed the challenge together.
involved, now is the time! Because youth leadership
຅Ңࡁᅅज़ϓ̌ࣛdɓЗਞၾ٫Ⴍj˜ٟึ
As we celebrated our success, one participant said,
isn’t just Rotary’s future, it’s Rotary’s present.
݊ҧቃٙ˜ତί™f
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“Society works the same way — challenges will come,
ٙ༶Ъ˙όɰ݊νϤ ―― ܿ኷ᐼึ̈ତdШҢࡁ
維托h霍文提諾 VITOR JOVENTINO
but instead of leaving people behind, we must find
ʔঐᜫ΂Оɛ஗ໝɨdϾ݊Ꮠ༈ҬՑᜫהϞɛேঐ
ways to include everyone.” It was such a profound
Rotaract Club of Penápolis, Brazil
ˋГԽॶتл౶ (Penápolis) ҧڡٟ
臺灣扶輪 2025.5 3 MAY 2025 ROTARY 1
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