District Leadership Academy Schedule
September – Introduction to DLA and Leadership 101
- Navigating the online classroom and social reading platform
- Exploring Rotary.org and the Rotary Learning Center
- Leadership skills
- Leading non-profit organizations
October – Rotary Organization and Goal Setting
- Goal setting and planning
- Time management and priorities
- Organization of Rotary
- Rotary Areas of Focus
- Rotary Action Plan
November – Rotary Tools and Communication Skills
- Listening and communication skills
- Conflict resolution
- Problem solving
- MyRotary.org and DACdb/ClubRunner
December – No Class
January – Leading a Healthy Club and Membership
- Member recruiting and tetention
- Club types and flexibilities
- Club Health Survey
February – Rotary Public Image and External Communication
- Media and messaging
- Crisis communication
- Rotary public image and branding
- Using the Rotary Brand Center resources
March – Leading Club Projects and Youth Programs
- Rotary projects and fundraisers
- Teambuilding and collaboration
- Multi-club and District projects
- Youth programs & youth protection
April – The Rotary Foundation and Leading Positive Change
- Leading change
- Creativity and innovation
- The Rotary Foundation
- District and Global Grants
May – District Conference and DLA Graduation