Information for Prospective Members

Altadena Rotarians are made up of business and professional leaders who take and active role in surrounding communities while enriching their personal and professional lives.

Membership is by invitation only. If you would like to learn more about the Rotary Club of Altadena and its various service projects use the contact form to let us know you are interested in being invited to a luncheon. Looking through the programs buttons will give you a grand overview of what we are all about. Some of the important benefits you will experience are the fellowship events that exits and play a large part in Rotary life.

An Invitation, to join us for lunch is the first step toward having an opportunity to become a Rotarian.

You must attend two meetings prior to your name being recommended to the board for approval. After you gain board approval, you will be invited to attend an information meeting where the four avenues of service are discussed. You will be given an idea of what financial expenses are involved. Your name must be advertised before the membership and they have an opportunity to accept or reject your proposal for membership based upon their knowledge of you and the classification you will represent in the club.

Rotary is represented by a cross section of the community. We do this by looking for specific job classifications within the community. Once you have identified a classification which best represents your job or position held it will given to your sponsor. This method of selection gives Rotary the best opportunity for community representation. What happens if someone already has the classification you seek? In this case the Rotary Club of Altadena will review other related classifications which will accommodate your job description best.

Rotary Service programs have a significant effect on the quality of life in our community. Some of the financial programs supporting Rotary are also changing the lives of many people.

Membership in Rotary Club of Altadena offers its members many benefits which include but are not limited to:

• effecting change within the community;
• advancing business and professional contacts;
• developing and enhancing leadership skills;
• gaining an understanding of and having an impact upon many humanitarian issues.