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Membership in Service Clubs provides the first rigorous assessment of the activities of Rotary, a global service organization founded in 1905 that implements projects and helps build goodwill and peace throughout the world.

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Main Authors: Wodon, Quentin
Group Author: Wodon, Divya; Wodon, Naina
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137444752
Summary: Membership in Service Clubs provides the first rigorous assessment of the activities of Rotary, a global service organization founded in 1905 that implements projects and helps build goodwill and peace throughout the world.
"This book should be required reading for members of service clubs around the world and for those interested in evaluating the contributions of volunteers. Very little research is publicly available on the impact of service clubs, the challenges they face and the opportunities they have. The book is based in part on surveys and interviews conducted for District 7620 (central Maryland and Washington, DC) but is also relevant for other districts. It considers seven main questions: What is the membership challenge faced by clubs?; Who are their members, and how satisfied are they with their clu
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9781137444738, 2014.
Carrier Form: 180 p.
ISBN: 9781137444752 :
1137444754 :
CLC: C913.7
Contents: 1. Introduction PART I: UNDERSTANDING THE CHALLENGE 2. What Is The Membership Challenge Faced By Clubs? 2.1. What Are Service Clubs And What Is Their History? 2.2. What Is Meant By The Decline In Civic Engagement In America? 2.3. What Factors Make Recruitment In Service Clubs More Difficult Today? 2.4. Summing Up PART II: GROWING THE MEMBERSHIP 3. Who Are The Rotarians, Why Did They Join, And How Satisfied Are They With Their 3.1. Membership Experience? 3.2. Who Are The Rotarians? 3.3. How Do Rotarians Perceive The Benefits Of Membership? 3.4. How Much Does It Cost To Be A Rotarian? 3.5. How