Each year, Rotary Youth Exchange provides about 8,000 young people the opportunity to experience the cultures, problems and accomplishments of people in other countries. Through this Rotary program, students are given the opportunity to grow as individuals while their concept of the world is growing too. Participants return with a broader view of the world and a deeper understanding of themselves.
Ages: 15-18½
Several weeks long with family-to-family exchange.
Does not involve attending high school but students can tailor their experience to match their interests.
May include home stays, tours, and international youth camps.
Ages: 15-18½
One year.
Involves living with a few host families and attending a local high school.
Polly Long
336-325-9722
plong@mtairy.k12.nc.us
Edward Woodall
ewoodall@localfirstbank.com
Together, we see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change – across the globe, in our communities, and in ourselves.
Rotary International