Overview of RI awards
R otary International offers awards to recognize the efforts and contributions of Rotarians, Rotary clubs, and non-Rotarians. Eligible nominators may submit nominations according to each award’s criteria and guidelines.
One of the most popular Rotary awards is the Presidential Citation, which is designed to increase club involvement in the Four Avenues of Service and membership development. Clubs must achieve a net increase of at least one member by 31 March as well as meet other criteria. Read more in the Presidential Citation brochure . (PDF)
Learn more about the Presidential Citation and other club awards.
Help recognize the extraordinary
Rotary's highest honor for an individual Rotarian is the Service Above Self Award. The award recognizes Rotarians who have rendered exemplary humanitarian service with an emphasis on personal volunteer efforts.
Learn more about individual Rotarian awards and other Rotary awards .
Scholarships and information for students
The Rotary Foundation offers scholarships and other programs for students, find out more by visiting the Educational Programs section .