RYPEN is aimed at young people in the 15 -17 age group who are not likely to be selected for Youth Exchange or later for RYLA, but who possess qualities of decency, persistence and application and who deserve further encouragement.Projects
RYPEN is aimed at young people in the 15 -17 age group who are not likely to be selected for Youth Exchange or later for RYLA, but who possess qualities of decency, persistence and application and who deserve further encouragement.
RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Awards) is a week-long leadership development programme for 18-24 year-old participants, hosted and sponsored by Rotary Clubs. RYLA is an experiential live-in high energy programme designed to help young people develop their team work and communication skills and fulfil their potential as leaders.
The Kapiti Rotary club runs a very successful trailer raffle to promote the club and raise funds for our various causes.
The Rotary Youth Exchange programme provides Clubs with the opportunity to host an overseas secondary student (aged between 16 and 18) for a year to experience life and culture in a foreign country. Clubs can also provide the same experience for a New Zealand student to travel overseas for twelve months.
The Kapiti Rotary Club's annual golf tournament is held every November at the world famous Paraparaumu Beach Golf Course.