Get set for RYLA@Kufri 2014

Rotary Youth Leadership Awards  (RYLA) camp is an intensive training programme for youth aged 12-18 years.  Officially adopted by Rotary International in 1971, RYLA is one of the most significant and fastest-growing programs of Rotary service. Each year, thousands of young people take part in the program worldwide.

RYLA will enable young people to learn and improve their leadership and communication skills, through interaction sessions, discussions, and through specially created Nature walks, treks, and outdoor activities in association with a reputed adventure company, Negi Sports.

School students, children of Rotarians, Rotaractors, and Interactors should join in this unique opportunity to learn, grow, have fun, and make new friends. Rotary Clubs are encouraged to sponsor a few candidates from economically weaker sections too.

REGISTRATION
Registration Fee: Rs. 4,500 per participant.
Registration Fee is payable in advance by way of  DD/Cheque  drawn in favour of ‘Rotary Club of Chandigarh’ payable at Chandigarh.

Registration Form along with the Fee must reach Rotary House, Chandigarh, by 25 September 2014.

RYLA shall offer Leadership Skill Development, Personal Growth, and Environmental Stewardship...

Programme comprises lectures, activities to develop Leadership Skills, Time Management, Goal Setting, Environmental Stewardship, Ethical Living, and Survival Skills. 

Activities shall include creative workshops, nature walks, trekking, rock climbing, etc.

International RYLA at Sydney, Australia

Rotary is accepting applications for International RYLA 2014, scheduled for 26-29 May in Sydney, Australia. 

A global leadership training event, International RYLA connects more than 100 young leaders with Rotarian teachers and mentors worldwide. The application deadline is 17 January 2014.

This is an opportunity for those ages 19 to 30 to develop skills and connections that will help you mobilize others and make a difference. 

Learn more on the International RYLA website http://www.iryla2014.org/

Feedback of some of the Participants

"Coming here was an eyeopener for me. We all dicovered some leadership qualities in us", Inayat Grewal

"RYLA camp helped us to discover our real self," Jeevanjot Kaur

"In past two days I have learned a lot about self-awareness. RYLA has given me a path to follow to become a leader", Ahsaas Sharma

"My self confidence has increased by 20-30% after attending the RYLA and I have learnt how to increase it further, " Avikalp

"RYLA was not just a camp for leadership but also a camp full of knowledge, experience, adventure and fun. I discovered the real me during the time spent at Kufri", Akshat Karuwal

"The trip was very motivating and inspiring. I go back with many pleasant memories", Manpreet Randhawa

"RYLA has been one of the best experiences of my life and I now look forward to participating in international RYLA," Kabir Singh Bedi

"This trip was educational and with lots of fun," Puneetjot Singh Grewal

"I learned how good team-work helps in becoming a good leader", Sameer Malhotra

"We had great accommodation, good food, lots of adventure and education. The trip has left me with pleasant memories that I will cherish forever," Shiven Ahuja

"RYLA has helped to bring out the hiden leader in me. I not only made new friends but also got to know their way of life. RYLA has taught me to make fullest of my life as we get this life only once", Mohammad Adnan Nasir Bhai

"I was surprised to discover myself as an individual and future leader. The RYLA experience was very inspirational", Aashna Verma

"Learning while enjoying myself was a completely new experience for me. Every single event that took place here is forever marked in my memory and I will always cherish it", Sasaki Negi

"We had numerous lectures but none of them sounded like one. Every lecture was interesting and made learning so enjoyable," Uday Pratap Singh

"Waking up without an alarm, the beautiful morning sky, the pleasant drizzles, trekking and an ultimate exposure to nature and people from diversity was worth an experience that has rejuvinated my mind and soul", Rhea Jaspal

"One of the most important learning for me was to never be afraid of uncertainties of life," Aditya Dhingra

"This was my best ever educational trip," Rishabh Arora

Day 3 - Group photo

Day 3 - Some fun before breakfast

Day 3 - Early morning Yoga

Day 2 - Adventure activities