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Environmental Sustainability Action Team

Earth Stewardship Certification

Rotary International, Environment Area of Focus Policy Statement

In June of 2020 both the Rotary Foundation Trustees and Rotary International Board of Directors voted unanimously to add the Environment as Rotary’s New Area of Focus or Cause. Please review the Policy Statement to understand what projects are eligible for grant funding. 

ESRAG, Club Resources & Ideas

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District 5400 Earth Stewardship Action Team

Our Mission: Promote and facilitate environmental stewardship projects and practices across the D5400 Rotary family, in support of Rotary’s new environmental area of focus. 

Meet the Rotary 5400 Earth Stewardship Action Team.

Suggested Presenters 

Here is a list of some excellent speakers .   All of these presentations will count towards your club’s Earth Stewardship Certification.  

ESRAG Green Events Handbook

Peace and the Environment

Wetland Peace Preserve video

Fresh air, pure water, fertile soil, stable climate: here are the session notes from the “Healthy Environment: Foundation for Peace”, 2019 Rotary 5400 Peace Institute.

Media

Earth Stewardship Certification VIDEO 

ESRAG Showcases D5400 LEAF Certification

Deer Flat 2019 Community Restoration Event

How to Record Great Tree Planting Interviews

ESRAG video with Rotary 5400 & closed caption

2017-18 Rotary 5400 Tree Project Initiative

Interact

How to get started

Download the Interact Handbook – A Guide for Sponsor Clubs and Advisers or the Interact Handbook – A Guide for Interactors to learn how to:

  • Start an Interact club, recruit members, and elect officers
  • Support club members and projects
  • Connect with Interact’s global community

Get your club chartered

Once you’ve organized your members and elected officers, you can apply for a charter from Rotary International. No fee is required. Here’s what to do:

Youth Protection

Youth Protection page (on this website)

Rotarian Background Checks (coming soon)

RI Youth Protection Page on Rotary.org