District 5000 - Club and District Support

Did you know that the Club and District Support (CDS) staff at Rotary International serves as your primary contact at the RI Headquarters? They are ready to answer almost any question you may have about Rotary, and can provide you with advice on such topics as club elections, constitutional matters, club traditions and customs, club operations, and RI Board policy.

Do you know who your CDS representative is? Click here to find out.

Have you seen some of our web resources that will make it easier for you to administer your club?

Helpful resources have been designed specifically for club presidents and secretaries, and can be found on the web by clicking here.

Learn how you can make online changes to your club’s membership records, reference various Rotary Foundation reports, pay your club's dues online, and report next year's club officers using Member Access. Click here for full instructions and helpful suggestions.

You can find a selection of informative club administration publications including audiovisual programs, club software, forms and supplies on the web by simply clicking here.

The Club President's Checklist is a month-to-month calendar, for the club president and president-elect, with reminders about important club and district functions, as well as RI and Rotary Foundation program due dates. Find it quickly by clicking here.

The Club Leadership Plan is a great new way to invigorate stagnant clubs, based on the best practices of effective Rotary clubs. You can find this plan on the web by clicking here.

Important information for Rotary clubs located in the USAis provided here regarding your club’s tax status and mandatory reports to the I.R.S.

The RI Secretariat staff looks forward to working with you and supporting your club’s service efforts in the year ahead. Be sure to contact your CDS representative whenever you may need help from RI Headquarters!