Hello from Rotary District 5610 of Rotary International - the largest service organization in the world. District 5610 includes 41 Rotary clubs in South Dakota, northwest Iowa, southwest Minnesota and northeast Nebraska. Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) is a leadership training program sponsored by Rotary International that promotes, encourages and rewards outstanding young people who want to become better leaders. RYLA consists of an all-expense paid five-day conference that brings together a group of young men and women from Nebraska, South Dakota, Minnesota and Iowa to share ideas about becoming better leaders. Action-packed activities like problem solving games, challenge courses, group discussions and teambuilding activities help participants build confidence and leadership skills.
Eligibility: Students who are currently high school sophomores or juniors.
Location: Nebraska State 4-H Campgrounds near Halsey, Nebraska
Cost: No cost to participating students. Transportation to and from RYLA is included.
Click on the three names listed below to view some testimonials from 2018 RYLA participants:
For further information please contact your local Rotary club president(s) or contact the following individuals:
Dave Lorenz
District Governor 5610
Nicole Rawden
District Administrator 5610