Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Rotaract NYC.
General
Rotaract is a global community of young leaders aged 18–30 who are dedicated to creating positive, lasting change in their communities and around the world. Rotaract clubs are part of the Rotary International family.
Rotaract is sponsored by Rotary International. Our club is specifically sponsored by The Rotary Club of New York. Rotary provides mentorship, resources, and a global network to Rotaract clubs.
Membership
Attend one of our general meetings as a guest, meet current members, and express your interest in joining. You'll go through a short prospective member period before becoming a full member. Visit our Membership page for details.
Annual dues are $85 for professional members and $65 for student members. Dues cover the Rotary year from July 1 to June 30 and include Rotary International registration.
Meetings
We meet every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM at 216 East 45th Street, New York, NY 10017. Some meetings may be held virtually.
No! Our meetings are open to all. We welcome guests and prospective members to attend and learn about our club. Just show up and introduce yourself!
Service
We organize a wide range of projects including park cleanups, food bank volunteering, mentoring programs, and international service trips. We also partner with other Rotary and Rotaract clubs for larger initiatives.
Events
Many of our public events are open to non-members. Some events may require registration or have a guest fee. Check our Events page for details on upcoming activities.
Portal
Go to the Member Portal and click "Sign in with Google." Use the Google account associated with your membership. If you're a new member, your account will be in a "Pending Approval" state until a board member approves you.
New accounts require approval from a board member before you can access the portal. If you've already been invited or are a current member, reach out to a board member to approve your account. Invited members are usually approved automatically.
Sign out of the portal, then sign in again and choose a different Google account. If you're having trouble, clear your browser cookies for the site or use an incognito window to sign in with the correct account.