Family Guide Content
Long Term Exchange Overview
Club Roles
CLUB ROLES Rotary Club – Rotary International is organized into local clubs and districts. These clubs are often made up of members who represent local businesses, professions, and governments. A club may hold its...
District Roles
DISTRICT ROLES Rotary District – Districts are numbered for identification and are governed by a District Governor. District 5100 is comprised of 70 clubs in Northern Oregon and Southwestern Washington, USA. District 5100 serves...
Abuse Awareness and Prevention (OB and IB)
Sexual abuse rarely occurs during a student’s exchange year. However, we wish to inform you about how to recognize sexual abuse so you do not become a victim. While on exchange, it can be...
Student Monthly Status Reports
Student Monthly Reports District 5100, particularly your Country Officer, wants to hear from you regularly about your exchange. This is so they can support you through any challenges you may be facing, stay up...
Blazers, Banners, Pins and Business Cards (OB)
The Rotary Youth Exchange Blazer Your Rotary Blazer will identify you as a Rotary Exchange Student and draw attention to you in a positive way. It is always suitable when the occasion calls for...
Suggested Packing List OB
Rotary Blazer – plan to WEAR IT! 10-14 pairs of underwear 2-3 bras (if applicable) 7-8 pairs of socks 3-5 pairs of pants 3 pairs of shorts (be careful where you wear these) 1...
Why Language Learning Is Important
Why Language Learning is Important One of the major benefits to be gained by participating in a foreign exchange program is the chance to become fluent in a new language. Speaking and understanding the...
OB-Country Selection Process for LTEP
Country Selection for Long-Term Exchange Does a student get to choose their country? This a frequent question. And the answer is … yes and no. The countries we exchange with are those we know...