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Purpose The USA-Canada Youth Exchange Network Inc. facilitates collaboration among Rotary Districts and Multidistricts in Rotary Zones 22-34 to provide the world’s premier youth exchange program.
All Districts in Zones 33-34 are de facto members and there are no membership dues.
There are currently 167 Districts and 7 Multidistricts in Zones 22-34.
Services provided:
Organize an annual USA-Canada Rotary Youth Exchange Conference
Develop and publish best practices for the implementation of youth exchange in the USA/Canada
Provide interactive e-tools for communication and collaboration
Provide a USA-Canada Rotary Youth Exchange web site
Develop mentoring teams to work one-on-one with District YEOs who want to pioneer or grow a program
Recognize top performing USA-Canada Districts
Facilitate the recruitment of Rotex alumni into Rotary
Provide national training as required
Facilitate the launch of new exchange models
Publish a monthly Rotary Youth Exchange e-Bulletin
Be an advocate to the Rotary International Board of Directors and the Rotary International Youth Exchange Committee
Publish information on regional field trips for foreign inbound students
Collaborate with regional Rotary youth exchange entities throughout the world.
The Board of Directors for 2001-2002 are:
Rick Russell (President), John Baird (Director Zone 22), Larry Tucker (Director Zone 23), Bill Sturgeon (Director Zone 24), JR Thompson (Director Zone 25), Charlie Prickett (Director Zone 26), Paul Hennip (Director Zone 27), Jeff Lichty (Director Zone 28), Irene Kaltins (Director Zone 29), Bill Perrine (Director Zone 30), Tom Overbaugh (Director Zone 31), Ted Krisanda (Director Zone 32), Alan Gibbons (Director Zone 33), and Bob White (Director Zone 34).
Officers appointed by the Board: Dr. Abe Kuttothara (International Relations Officer), Paul St. John and Bob Selinger (co-Chairs Conference 2002 Las Vegas), John Brady (Internet Recruiting Officer)
Minutes of USA-Canada Youth Exchange Network, Inc. Meetings