Intense leadership-training program that is designed to recognize, encourage, and further develop the leadership skills of 18-30 year olds who have shown a potential for rendering important service to their local communities.
 
The conference is attended by Rotaractors from all over the world and consists of gaining understanding of the United States Government, leadership workshops, social and cultural activities, and discussion of Rotaract service projects .
 
The Rotary Club of Potomac-Bethesda strives to sponsor a Rotaractor each year (July) from the Metro DC area to attend RYLA.
 
 

 
 

RYLA North America Conference 2014 is now OPEN for Registration!

August 2 - August 6, 2014

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About RYLA North America Conference

The RYLA Conference in North America is an intense leadership training program that is designed to recognize, encourage, and further develop the leadership skills of 18-30 year olds who have shown a potential for rendering important service to their local communities. 

All Rotaractors, non-Rotaractors, RYLA alumni, former Youth Study Exchange, former Group Study Exchange alumni, former Ambassadorial Scholar alumni, former Interactors and former Peace Scholars between the ages of 18-30 can participate in this conference. The 2014 RYLA Conference in North America will be the 6th annual conference held in our region. The conference will be in Washington, DC, USA and will be from Saturday, August 2, 2014 and will end on Wednesday, August 6, 2014.

The RYLA Conference in North America is a combination of International RYLA, Rotaract Pre-Convention, USCC (United States-Canada-Caribbean Rotaract Conference) and District 7620 RYLA Program.

The Inaugural 2009 RYLA North America Conference was held in Washington, DC, USA from July 1, 2009 to July 5, 2009. 

RYLA North America Conference
George Washington University
Washington, DC, USA

 

 
 

Chinyere Amaefule is co-presenting a workshop on professional development at the 2012 Rotaractors Conference at GWU this weekend. The RYLA Conference in North America is an intense leadership training program that is designed to recognize, encourage, and further develop the leadership skills of 18-30 year olds who have shown a potential for rendering important service to their local communities.