Join Rotary Club of Ridgewood
Rotary Club of Ridgewood is the oldest club serving the Ridgewood, Glen Rock and Ho-Ho-Kus communities. All are welcome; drop in to our Tuesday meeting or email the Ridgewood Rotary President.
Have an Impact: Ridgewood Rotary's work is both local and international. By bringing well water to villages in Africa or providing local support for Bergen County's Center For Food Action Ridgewood Rotary has a positive impact on the world.Join Leaders: Rotarians are leaders in their community and on the global stage. Rotarians collectively use their leadership skills in solving social issues, such as ending Polio worldwide.
Connect: Ridgewood Rotary connects diverse perspectives to fostering global understanding through fellowship.
OBJECT OF ROTARY
The Object of Rotary is to encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise and, in particular, to encourage and foster:
- FIRST: The development of acquaintance as an opportunity for service;
- SECOND: High ethical standards in business and professions; the recognition of the worthiness of all useful occupations; and the dignifying of each Rotarian’s occupation as an opportunity to serve society;
- THIRD: The application of the ideal of service in each Rotarian’s personal, business, and community life;
- FOURTH: The advancement of international understanding, goodwill, and peace through a world fellowship of business and professional persons united in the ideal of service.
THE FOUR-WAY TEST
The Four-Way Test is a nonpartisan and nonsectarian ethical guide for Rotarians to use for their personal and professional relationships. The test has been translated into more than 100 languages, and Rotarians recite it at club meetings: Of the things we think, say or do
- Is it the TRUTH?
- Is it FAIR to all concerned?
- Will it build GOODWILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS?
- Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned?
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