What is RYLA?

The Rotary Youth Leadership Award is a challenging 5 day training program which provides a unique opportunity for young people to develop leadership skills and self confidence under the guidance of business professionals, Rotarians and Rylarians.

What is Rotary?

Rotary is one of the largest international service organizations in the world with around 29,000 clubs in more than 160 countries. Its members are dedicated to humanitarian service, high ethical standards in  business and professional life and the promotion of world understanding and peace.

What is the aim of RYLA?

• Demonstrate Rotary's respect and concern for youth
• Provide an effective training experience for selected youth and potential leaders
• Encourage leadership of youth by youth
• Recognize publicly young people who are rendering service to their communities