Five Goals of Rotaract

· To develop professional and leadership skills
· To emphasize respect for the right of others, and to promote ethical standards and the dignity off all useful occupation.
· To provide opportunity for young people to address the needs and concerns of the community and our world.
· To provide opportunity for working in cooperation with sponsoring Rotary clubs.
· To motivate young people for eventual membership in Rotary

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