New Generations

Programs encouraging the participation of young people of school age and early adulthood in local and international programs.

David Binks (Coordinator)  Glenelg
Ex-officio on all New Generations Committees
   
Youth Protection Committee

Also incorporating Crisis management, Risk Management and Document review Committees.
A committee required by RI to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all youth involved in Rotary programs. 

     Bruce Partridge   (Chair) Strathalbyn
     DG Roy Armstrong Marion
     DGE Wendy Gaborit Mobilong
     David Binks Glenelg
     Margaret Vade Hallett Cove
     Margaret Blake Hyde Park
     Prof Freda Briggs (Advisor) *
   
Youth Exchange
Organises long and short term international Youth Exchange Program. Selects participants from nominations by clubs, places and prepares the students and their families for their time away, and coordinates the placement of incoming students. 
     Trevor Stirling (Chair) Magill Sunrise
     Mark Martin Magill Sunrise
     Rita Stirling Magill Sunrise
     Allan Goode Loxton
     Jenny Phillips   (ex officio) Murray Bridge
     John True Strathalbyn
     Shirley True Strathalbyn
     Paul Hoskins Glenelg
     Peter Francis Encounter Bay
     Helen Gooley Mitcham
     Noeleen Davis Mildura
     Barb Gartley Waikerie
     Graham Holcraft Magill Sunrise
     Gayl Sparmon Coromandel Valley
   
The Science Experience (TSE)
A joint 9500/9520 committee managing the Science Experience at the three SA universities. Information available at:       www.scienceexperience.com.au
     David Adamson (Chair) Elizabeth Park (9500)
     Don Blackmore Prospect Sunrise  (9500)
     Bernie Boxer  Hyde Park
     Eric Fagan-Jeffries (Rep/Adviser) Young Scientists 
   
Roadsafe Youth Driver Awareness (RYDA)
Provides support to schools wishing to educate teenagers about responsible driving. Works in conjunction with SAPOL.
     Trevor Andrew (Chair) Somerton Park
     Alan Cushway Morialta
     Peter Hammond Somerton Park
     Pam Maxwell Somerton Park
     Marian Lesnicki Onkaparinga
     Don Law Yankalilla
   
Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA)
Rotary (Australia) Youth Program of Enrichment (RYPEN)
RYLA is Rotary’s worldwide youth leadership training program for young people 18-25 years old, who show leadership qualities. Clubs sponsor participants attending a weeklong live-in seminar. 
RYPEN is a program for young people aged 15-17 that introduces them to skills in leadership, teamwork and communication, in a friendly and stimulating environment.
     Peter Poulton (Chair) Norwood
     Peter Hammond  (Treasurer) Somerton Park
     Margaret Northcote Campbelltown
     Ellen Griffiths Onkaparinga
     Damian Leach Campbelltown
     Michelle Harding Barmera
     Ian Parsons Noarlunga
     Alexa Leach (Advisor)
     Ben Ernst Lead Director
     Nick Ditter Leader's Rep
   
Rotary Youth Wellbeing (RYWELL)
Organises school holiday programs of activities for youth at risk
under the care of Families SA. 
     Lynton Nicholas (Coordinator) Campbelltown
     Alex Jonson Unley
     Debbie Reynolds Coromandel Valley
     Peter Gapp Holdfast Bay
     Sarah Walsh Noarlunga East
   
National Youth Science Forum (NYSF)
Selects secondary students nominated by clubs to attend the Forum each January. Information is available at http://www.nysf.edu.au
     Tuckweng Kok     (Chair) St Peters
     Robert Handley Hyde Park
     Ann Price St Peters
     Bill Davies Brownhill Creek
     Mary Silver Mitcham
     Sian Hay  (formerly student & staff NYSF)  
     Daniel White  (formerly student/staff NYSF)  
   
Rotaract and Interact
Rotaract: Clubs for young adults aged 18-30, promoting the Rotary ideal of Fellowship and Service. Interact: Clubs within schools for 14-18 year olds, promoting fellowship and world understanding.
     Rotarian Contacts:  
     Irene Healy (Interact) Hallett Cove
     Jack Cooper (Rotaract) Mt Barker
     Jerry Casburn (District Chair/Rotaract) Unley
     Rotaract Office Bearers:  
     Mount Barker Rotaract Club  
President Anna Craven
Secretary Lachlan Reid
      Flinders University Rotaract Club  
President Andrew Nelson
Secretary Kate Ruvinetti