Growing Membership in District 7040
Tools, strategies, and resources to help your club attract, engage, and retain members.
Attract New Members
Use proven strategies and tools to reach prospective members in your community.
Outreach Resources →Engage & Retain
Keep members involved and inspired through meaningful club experiences.
Engagement Tools →Strengthen Your Club
Build a vibrant, inclusive club culture that supports long-term growth.
Club Development →Looking to grow membership in your club?
Explore practical tools, templates, and proven approaches used across District 7040.
Explore Membership ResourcesLeveraging Local Events to Grow Rotary: A Membership and Marketing Guide for district leaders is now available. It explains each step of creating a strategic plan to turn the increased interest that comes from big Rotary events into membership growth. You’ll find tips for creating a strong leadership team, getting clubs ready for growth, planning promotions, and approaching prospective members. The guide also has links to these new resources:
- Club Public Image Chair Checklist
- Hosting a Prospective Member Event
- Prospective Member Outreach Template (for Clubs)
- Prospective Member Outreach Template (for Districts)
- Web Presence Assessment
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August — Membership and New Club Development Month — the perfect time to evaluate your club’s culture and adjust it if needed. Members are more likely to stay if their club experience is fulfilling. Use these ideas to help members feel involved, valued, and cared for:
By asking for feedback regularly and responding to it, you show that you’re open to change, and you empower members to be involved in creating their ideal club experience.
You can also find more membership resources on My Rotary. |
It has been an excellent year for membership in our district! We are looking forward to another year of progress.
We are proud to be members of the world's oldest service club, founded in 1905, and to be associated with its strong record of local and international community service.
For Prospective Members:
You are encouraged to introduce yourself to your local club, which can be identified through the Clubs Directory. Contact information is provided for each club, as well as meeting location, day and time. We would be pleased to talk to you about Rotary and how you too may become a member of our international service organization.
You are encouraged to introduce yourself to your local club, which can be identified through the Clubs Directory. Contact information is provided for each club, as well as meeting location, day and time. We would be pleased to talk to you about Rotary and how you too may become a member of our international service organization.
For Current Rotarians:
Extensive membership resources are available in the Membership section of the Rotary International website. Our club membership spans generations and professions, building personal connections that use trust and respect to close the generation gap. Welcome younger professionals into your club with the Emerging Leaders Toolkit. You will also find useful resource documents available through the menu at left.