The Toronto 2018 Host Organization Committee, your local Rotarian host of this year’s Rotary International Convention, invites you to experience the city’s cultural diversity at ROTARYFEST. This host-ticketed festival will feature food from around the world, fantastic entertainment, spectacular fireworks, and events that highlight Canadian heritage. For this and other EVENTS, please read on....
The Toronto 2018 Host Organization Committee, your local Rotarian host of this year’s Rotary International Convention, invites you to experience the city’s cultural diversity at ROTARYFEST. This host-ticketed festival will feature food from around the world, fantastic entertainment, spectacular fireworks, and events that highlight Canadian heritage. Purchase your tickets now! And while you’re at the website, check out host hospitality options and wonderful events at the Historic Distillery District and Ripley’s Aquarium.
Don’t miss your opportunity to join leaders from around the world at the RotaryPeacebuilding Summit, 22-23 June (Friday-Saturday). The summit will help you:
- Understand how Rotary uses its areas of focus to prevent conflict
- Identify conflicts and their root causes in your own community and worldwide
- Develop action steps toward creating peace, including strategies for your community
- Connect with like-minded people and exchange contact information with others who are interested in working toward peace
Rotary International is lining up inspirational speakers, including:
- Helen Clark, former prime minister of New Zealand and former administrator of the United Nations Development Programme
- Dr. Isis Mejias, ambassador of the Water and Sanitation Rotarian Action Group and a Rotary global grant scholar
- Jane Nelson, director, Corporate Responsibility Initiative, Harvard Kennedy School
- Anja Nikolova, 2015-17 Rotary global grant scholar, Yale University
- Caryl M. Stern, president and CEO, UNICEF USA
- Mel Young, president and founder, Homeless World Cup
More are planned, so check the convention’s speaker page regularly for updates.
Resources and reference
- Share the excitement using resources available on the convention promotion webpage.
- Don't forget to like our official convention page on Facebook. #Rotary18