Unlock your leadership potential with RYLA 2025!

The Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) are set to return from May 29 to June 1, 2025, at Camp Korey in Mount Vernon, WA. This intensive four-day program is designed for young leaders aged 18 to 30 residing between Hope and Port Coquitlam in Canada and Blaine/Sumas to Everett in Washington State.(rotarydistrict5050.org)

What to expect

Participants will engage in a series of workshops, group discussions and team-building exercises aimed at enhancing leadership and communication skills. The program offers a unique platform to debate issues of professional responsibility and human relations, all while forming lasting friendships.

Program details

• Dates: May 29 – June 1, 2025

• Location: Camp Korey, Mount Vernon, WA

• Cost: Fully sponsored by local Rotary Clubs

Share your experience

As part of their leadership journey, RYLA participants and facilitators are expected to present their experiences to their sponsoring Rotary Clubs after the program. This gives them an opportunity to reflect on their growth, inspire others, and express gratitude for the opportunity.

How to apply

Interested individuals are encouraged to apply promptly, as spots are limited. Applications can be submitted through the RYLA District 5050 website. (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd_ITzd2GKahxQnOl_XhDEO_cKjVpnIa_hQY1SV_KqCTZW1HQ/viewform)

A life-changing experience

Past attendees have lauded the program for its impact on their personal and professional lives. One participant shared: "I love this program so much. I had such great experiences through this leadership, which has helped me a lot. I love it." (rotarydistrict5050.org)

Don't miss this opportunity to develop your leadership potential, connect with like-minded individuals, and make a positive impact in your community.